Dundee and Angus

100 Years of RRS Discovery

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Introduction

100 Years of RRS Discovery Exhibition is on display at Dundee Heritage Trust’s visitor centre in the city. The show celebrates the centenary of the RRS Discovery, the ship famed for Antarctic exploration under Captain Robert F. Scott. The display covers the vessel’s design, construction in Dundee and its pioneering expeditions. Artefacts, photographs and interpretive panels tell the story of the ship, its crew and its role in early 20th century exploration. The exhibition provides insight into Dundee’s maritime and scientific legacy through the lens of one of its most iconic ships. It offers context for visitors interested in polar history, shipbuilding and local heritage.

Event Schedule

  • 26 Feb 2026 - 13 Sep 2026
  • 10:00 - 16:00

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