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  2. British Antarctic Survey - Wikipedia

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    The British Antarctic Survey (BAS) is the United Kingdom's national polar research institute. ... As of 2021, the Survey operates one ship, ...

  3. RRS Sir David Attenborough - Wikipedia

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    RRS Sir David Attenborough is a research vessel owned by the Natural Environment Research Council and operated by the British Antarctic Survey for the purposes of both research and logistic support. [6] The ship replaces a pair of existing vessels, RRS James Clark Ross and RRS Ernest Shackleton. [7]

  4. RRS Shackleton - Wikipedia

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    RRS Shackleton was a Royal Research Ship operated by the British scientific research organisations the Falkland Islands Dependencies Survey (FIDS), British Antarctic Survey (BAS) and Natural Environment Research Council (NERC) in the Antarctic from 1955 to 1983.

  5. Royal Research Ship - Wikipedia

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    A Royal Research Ship (RRS) is a merchant navy vessel of the United Kingdom that conducts scientific research for His Majesty's Government. Organisations operating such ships include; the Natural Environment Research Council (NERC), the British Antarctic Survey (BAS) and the National Oceanography Centre (NOC). A warrant from the monarch is ...

  6. List of research vessels by country - Wikipedia

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    42.3 British Antarctic Survey. 42.4 Scottish Association for Marine Science. 42.5 Newcastle University. ... Royal Australian Navy survey ship HMAS ...

  7. RRS Bransfield - Wikipedia

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    RRS Bransfield was designed by consultants Graham & Woolnaugh of Liverpool for NERC, and built by Robb Caledon Shipbuilders Ltd, Leith.. She was the second vessel named after Edward Bransfield RN (1785-1852), who discovered the north west coast of the Antarctic Peninsula, roughly surveyed the South Shetland Islands, claiming King George Island and Clarence Island for Great Britain.

  8. Noosfera (icebreaker) - Wikipedia

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    'Noosphere') is a polar supply and research ship operated by the National Antarctic Scientific Center of Ukraine. Until 2021, she was operated by the British Antarctic Survey and named RRS James Clark Ross.

  9. HMS Protector (A173) - Wikipedia

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    The crew competed in a 'winter Olympics' with scientists from the British Antarctic Survey. On the way to her second Antarctic deployment, in October 2012 Protector surveyed the wreck of the Dale-class oiler RFA Darkdale in James Bay, Saint Helena, as part of an assessment of its possible threat to the island's environment. [25]