Scotland Magazine author David Bowers

A very special Discovery

The Discovery now resides on the River Tay and is packed with history. David Bowers visited it

Standing on the deck of a three-masted barque berthed on the River Tay in Dundee on a sunny autumnal morning, it was difficult imagining this vessel trapped in a sea of ice over two long Antarctic winters as fierce snow gales eclipsed its dark, alien form against the all encompassing whiteness. The...

Best of Scotland from Issue 16 published on 15/9/2004