File:HMS Challenger (1858).jpg

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H.M.S. Challenger
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Description Unidentified, Unspecified, Unattributed, Not provided, Not mentioned, UnknownUnknown or Anonymous 19th-century engraver.
ILN staff
Author
The Illustrated London News
Title
H.M.S. Challenger
Object type print
object_type QS:P31,Q11060274
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HMS Challenger. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 14 December 1872. (launched 1858)

Reprinted for The Report of the Scientific Results of the Exploring Voyage of HMS Challenger during the years 1873–1876

To prepare the ship for scientific work, HMS Challenger's refit commenced at the Royal Navy's Sheerness Dockyard in June 1872. The Admiralty estimated that repairs and modifications would require six months of planning and work. reference

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Depicted place Sheerness
Date 14 December 1872
date QS:P571,+1872-12-14T00:00:00Z/11
Medium Wood engraving
Source/Photographer The Report of the Scientific Results of the Exploring Voyage of HMS Challenger during the years 1873–1876


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