Astrolabe
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Astrolabe was originally a horse-transport barge converted into an exploration ship of the French Navy. Originally named Coquille, she is famous for her travels with Jules Dumont d'Urville. The name derives from an early navigational instrument, the astrolabe, a precursor to the sextant.
1812
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Coquille; French ship Astrolabe
length 31.57 metre, draft 4.25 metre, beam 18.48 metre,
Toulon, French Navy, France,
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1812 Astrolabe
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ship launching
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Voyage au pole sud et dans l'Oceanie. Atlas Pittoresque. Pl.23. Les corvettes sortant de la banquise le 9 Fevrier 1838 (Parages Antarctiques). (shows Astrolabe and Zelee) RMG PY0880







