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H.M.S. Challenger in Humboldt Bay

Print of the H.M.S. Challenger at anchor in Humboldt Bay, where the ship stopped over night on its epic circumnavigation. It is near the village of Ungrau.

Illustration from:
Tizard, T.H., Moseley, H.N., Buchanan, J.Y. & Murray, J. (1885) Narrative of the cruise of the H.M.S. Challenger, Edinburgh. Vol 1, Part 2, p688.

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