Scientific Voyages - Ships
Ships
List of ships that have been used as observing platforms, sorted by name
Click on Ship Name to see its details and a list of voyages.
Akademik Federov
©AAD, Copyright Commonwealth of Australia 1998
- Catalogue id
- 2314A1
- Photographer
- Jacobson, Glenn
Voyage count: 1
Period: 2007/08 to 2007/08
Amaltal Explorer
Voyage count: 1
Period: 2012/13 to 2012/13
Amderma
©Lee Sice 2009
- Catalogue id
- IA15993
- Caption
- MV Amderma at Mawson. ....
- Photographer
- Sice, Lee
Voyage count: 1
Period: 2008/09 to 2008/09
Aurora Australis
©AAD, Copyright Commonwealth of Australia 1997
- Catalogue id
- 2439B3
- Caption
- Pumping fuel to Mirny
- Photographer
- McCormack, David (Dave)
Voyage count: 145
Period: 1989/90 to 2017/18
FV Austral Leader
©AAD, Copyright Commonwealth of Australia 2000
- Catalogue id
- 3781A5
- Caption
- Oceanographical research ship Austral Leader
- Photographer
- Jacobson, Glenn
Voyage count: 1
Period: 1996/97 to 1996/97
Hakuho Maru
©AAD, Copyright Commonwealth of Australia 1991
- Catalogue id
- 1419B3
- Caption
- Japanese Oceanographical Research Ship at CSIRO Wharf
- Photographer
- Reeves, Robert D (Bob)
Voyage count: 1
Period: 2001/02 to 2001/02
HMAS Australia
Voyage count: 1
Period: 1949/50 to 1949/50
HMAS Perth
Voyage count: 1
Period: 1966/67 to 1966/67
HMAS Queenborough
Voyage count: 1
Period: 1965/66 to 1965/66
HMAS Stalwart
©AAD, Copyright Commonwealth of Australia 1985
- Catalogue id
- 1412D3
- Caption
- Voyage 4
- Photographer
- Ertok, Ozcan (Ozzie)
Voyage count: 1
Period: 1985/86 to 1985/86
HMAS Wyatt Earp
©Jonothan Davis Coll. 1947
- Catalogue id
- 10141A1
- Caption
- Wyatt Earp at Elizabeth St Pier, north side near where T42 Bar is today. Note Kingfisher aircraft onboard. Photographer was Mr Ford, an amateur ship photographer from New Town.
- Photographer
- Ford, Mr
Voyage count: 1
Period: 1947/48 to 1947/48
HMNZS Tutira
Voyage count: 1
Period: 1948/49 to 1948/49
HMS St Austell Bay
Voyage count: 1
Period: 1949/50 to 1949/50
Holmlea
Voyage count: 1
Period: 1953/54 to 1953/54
IWC Ship
Voyage count: 1
Period: 1984/85 to 1984/85
Kaiyo Maru
Voyage count: 1
Period: 1999/2000 to 1999/2000
Kapitan Khlebnikov
©AAD, Copyright Commonwealth of Australia 1999
- Catalogue id
- 3401B5
- Caption
- Entering Newcomb Bay
- Photographer
- Dixon, Grant
Voyage count: 4
Period: 1997/98 to 2002/03
Kista Dan
©AAD, Copyright Commonwealth of Australia 1955
- Catalogue id
- IA26023
- Caption
- Kista Dan
- Photographer
- Albion, Patrick
Voyage count: 8
Period: 1953/54 to 1956/57
Lady Franklin
©AAD, Copyright Commonwealth of Australia 1988
- Catalogue id
- 1445A2
- Photographer
- Bain, Gordon
Voyage count: 9
Period: 1982/83 to 1988/89
Lady Lorraine
Voyage count: 1
Period: 1987/88 to 1987/88
L'Astrolabe
©AAD, Copyright Commonwealth of Australia 1998
- Catalogue id
- 2415A3
- Photographer
- Ledingham, Roderick B (Rod)
Voyage count: 28
Period: 1995/96 to 2017/18
LST 3501 (later HMAS Labuan)
©AAD, Copyright Commonwealth of Australia 1947
- Catalogue id
- 1420B4
- Caption
- LST 3501/ Labuan. ....
- Photographer
- Campbell-Drury, Alan
Voyage count: 7
Period: 1947/48 to 1950/51
M/V Arctic Sunrise
Voyage count: 2
Period: 1998/99 to 1999/2000
Magga Dan
©AAD, Copyright Commonwealth of Australia 1960
- Catalogue id
- 3965B1
- Caption
- Magga Dan leaving Lewis Island
- Photographer
- Law, Phillip Garth (Phil)
Voyage count: 5
Period: 1958/59 to 1960/61
MS Explorer
©AAD, Copyright Commonwealth of Australia 1982
- Catalogue id
- 862C5
- Caption
- Lindblad Explorer.
- Photographer
- Mallis, Michael
Voyage count: 1
Period: 1981/82 to 1981/82
MS Nella Dan
©AAD, Copyright Commonwealth of Australia 1965
- Catalogue id
- 1428D4
- Caption
- Voyage 2
- Photographer
- Law, Phillip Garth (Phil)
Voyage count: 85
Period: 1961/62 to 1987/88
MV Cape Pillar
©AAD, Copyright Commonwealth of Australia 1982
- Catalogue id
- 862C3
- Caption
- Cape Pillar at Macquarie Island.
- Photographer
- Mallis, Michael
Voyage count: 2
Period: 1979/80 to 1981/82
MV Icebird
©AAD, Copyright Commonwealth of Australia 1993
- Catalogue id
- 3522A2
- Photographer
- Bell, Kevin
Voyage count: 35
Period: 1984/85 to 1992/93
MV Norsel
©AAD, Copyright Commonwealth of Australia 1955
- Catalogue id
- 4250C1
- Caption
- Norwegian sealing vessel Norsel.700 tons. Used for the NBSAE of 1949-52, The FIDS in 1954-55 and the French for there establishment season of 1955-56 on which this image here was ....
- Photographer
- Unknown
Voyage count: 1
Period: 1950/51 to 1950/51
MV Polar Queen
©Sandra Potter 2004
- Catalogue id
- IA5530
- Caption
- The second Polar Queen
- Photographer
- Potter, Sandra
Voyage count: 1
Period: 1998/99 to 1998/99
MV S.A. Agulhas
Voyage count: 1
Period: 1983/84 to 1983/84
Nanok S
©AAD, Copyright Commonwealth of Australia 1983
- Catalogue id
- 1437D6
- Caption
- Voyage 3
- Photographer
- Manning, Graeme
Voyage count: 11
Period: 1979/80 to 1983/84
Polar Bird
©AAD, Copyright Commonwealth of Australia 2001
- Catalogue id
- 4556C1
- Photographer
- Papps, Wayne
Voyage count: 11
Period: 1995/96 to 2002/03
Polar Queen
©Potter, Sandra 1989
- Catalogue id
- 1443B6
- Photographer
- Potter, Sandra
Voyage count: 3
Period: 1989/90 to 1989/90
R.V. Melville
Voyage count: 1
Period: 1996/97 to 1996/97
R.V. Polarstern
Voyage count: 2
Period: 2003/04 to 2007/08
River Fitzroy
©AAD, Copyright Commonwealth of Australia 1951
- Catalogue id
- IA16920
- Caption
- SS River Fitzroy - Official No.159724. 5,001t gross, 2,780t net, 8,555t deadweight. Dimensions: 449ft 2ins x 56ft 8ins x 24ft 7ins. ....
- Photographer
- Unknown
Voyage count: 1
Period: 1950/51 to 1950/51
RRS Discovery
©Unknown 1929
- Catalogue id
- 725D4
- Caption
- [neg H3602B] Discovery in the doldrums of the South Atlantic en route Cardiff to Cape Town
- Photographer
- Hurley, James Francis (Frank)
Voyage count: 2
Period: 1929/30 to 1930/31
RRS Discovery II
©AAD, Copyright Commonwealth of Australia 1935
- Catalogue id
- 10168A5
- Caption
- The R.R.S. Discovery II stopped alongside a floe whilst and anchor is taken inboard to prevent it becomming foul of ice. [see also H6132-13]
- Photographer
- Saunders, A
Voyage count: 1
Period: 1950/51 to 1950/51
RV Africana
Voyage count: 1
Period: 1984/85 to 1984/85
RV Knorr
Voyage count: 1
Period: 1994/95 to 1994/95
RV Nathaniel B. Palmer
©Eric Woehler 2005
- Catalogue id
- IA28421
- Caption
- Name: RV Nathaniel B. Palmer ....
- Photographer
- Woehler, Eric
Voyage count: 1
Period: 1999/2000 to 1999/2000
Shirase
©AAD, Copyright Commonwealth of Australia 1999
- Catalogue id
- 10154B6
- Caption
- The Japanese ice breaker Shirase preparing to tow the Aurora Australis out of the pack ice after she had lost hydraulic pressure to variable pitch screw (propeller)
- Photographer
- Fletcher, Wendy
Voyage count: 9
Period: 1999/2000 to 2007/08
Solo
©AAD, Copyright Commonwealth of Australia 1978
- Catalogue id
- 2178D4
- Caption
- Solo, 62 foot steel yacht which left Sydney on December 15 1977, with 8 persons on board. Organised by the Lewis' Oceanic Research Foundation. They anchored at Solo Harbour, Buckle ....
- Photographer
- Arriens, Pieter
Voyage count: 1
Period: 1977/78 to 1977/78
Soren Larsen
Voyage count: 1
Period: 1991/92 to 1991/92
Southern Champion
©AFMA Observer Programme 2006
- Catalogue id
- IA9561
- Caption
- The "Southern Champion" is a modern 2,203 ton fishing vessel owned by Austral Fisheries Pty. Ltd of Fremantle. ....
- Photographer
- Unknown
Voyage count: 1
Period: 2000/01 to 2000/01
Southern Supporter
©Goldsworthy, Simon 2003
- Catalogue id
- 10145A4
- Photographer
- Goldsworthy, Simon
Voyage count: 2
Period: 2003/04 to 2003/04
SY Aurora
©Jonothan Davis Collection. 1913
- Catalogue id
- 10140D6
- Caption
- This photo was taken on November 18th or 19th 1913, just prior the departure of the ship on the 3rd voyage of the AAE to Commonwealth Bay, to collect Douglas ....
- Photographer
- Little, W.J.
Voyage count: 5
Period: 1911/12 to 1913/14
Tangaroa
©AAD, Copyright Commonwealth of Australia 2010
- Catalogue id
- IA23242
- Caption
- The Tangaroa alongside Aotea Wharf, Wellington, New Zealand after 6 week voyage in the Southern Ocean to study whale population/movements
- Photographer
- Harris, Nisha
Voyage count: 7
Period: 1999/2000 to 2014/15
Thala Dan
©AAD, Copyright Commonwealth of Australia 1961
- Catalogue id
- 4629C1
- Photographer
- Newton, Geoffrey (Geoff)
Voyage count: 31
Period: 1957/58 to 1981/82
Tottan
©AAD, Copyright Commonwealth of Australia 1952
- Catalogue id
- 3363D2
- Caption
- Tottan leaving for Melbourne
- Photographer
- Unknown
Voyage count: 4
Period: 1951/52 to 1952/53
Umitaka Maru
©Dave Watts 2011
- Catalogue id
- IA29953
- Caption
- Aurora Australis lapped by the Japanese research ship Umitaka Maru as CTD 39 is finished on Voyage 2010/11 VMS. At 60 20.7 S, 139 50 E
- Photographer
- Watts, David (Dave)
Voyage count: 4
Period: 2002/03 to 2007/08
Vasiliy Golovnin
©AAD, Copyright Commonwealth of Australia 2006
- Catalogue id
- IA8792
- Caption
- The "Vasiliy Golovnin" is a Vitus Bering Class Icebreaking ship operated by the Far-Eastern Shipping Company of Vladivostok. She was built in the Ukraine in 1988 and is a sister ....
- Photographer
- Quinton, Brett
Voyage count: 2
Period: 2004/05 to 2005/06
Yuzhmorgeologiya
Voyage count: 1
Period: 2007/08 to 2007/08