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TERRA NOVA, entry in Statutory Register, 1885
"Entry of TERRA NOVA in Statutory Register of the Port of Dundee, 1885." Black and white photocopy of entry showing particulars of tonnage, engines etc.
S.Y. TERRA NOVA. Auxiliary barque of 764 tons, was built by Messrs Alexander Stephens and Sons, Dundee in 1884 for the whaling trade. Although nearly thirty years old at the time of Captain Scott's expedition, she was chosen for it because of her suitability for work in the Antarctic ice. Her beams were fourteen ins thick, her bows were nine feet of solid wood, and her stem was sheathed with iron plating.
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Diwydiant
Rhif yr Eitem
1994.194/3
Derbyniad
Collected officially, 25/11/1994
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Meithder
(mm): 515
Lled
(mm): 730
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