Deep-Sea Exploration: the Hms Challenger Expedition
Overview
The HMS Challenger, a 200-foot warship converted for scientific use, left the English port of Sheerness on December 7, 1872, for a four-yea...
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Challenger Expedition
The British Navy vessel H.M.S. Challenger circumnavigated the world between December 1872 and May 1876, conducting history's first systematic, scientific investigation of ...
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H.M.S. Challenger
Set sail December 21, 1872, Portsmouth, England Docked May 24, 1876, England
The idea for the H.M.S. Challenger expedition, which investigated the physical and biological propertie...
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Deep-Sea Exploration: the Hms Challenger Expedition
Challenger Expedition
H.M.S. Challenger