HMS Discovery

Summary

HMS Discovery is a survey vessel^[1]. It ranks in the top 9% of survey_vessel entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (78 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• HMS Discovery's image is recorded as HMS Discovery 1789 Vancouver.jpg^[3].
• HMS Discovery's instance of is recorded as survey vessel^[4].
• HMS Discovery's operator is recorded as Royal Navy^[5].
• HMS Discovery's Commons category is recorded as HMS Discovery (ship, 1789)^[6].
• HMS Discovery's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/07348d^[7].
• HMS Discovery's service entry is recorded as +1789-00-00T00:00:00Z^[8].
• HMS Discovery's significant event is recorded as ship launching^[9].
• HMS Discovery's name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'HMS Discovery'}^[10].

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Works and Contributions

Things named for HMS Discovery include Discovery Institute^[11], a think tank^[12], in United States^[13], founded in 1991^[14], headquartered in Seattle^[15].

Why It Matters

HMS Discovery ranks in the top 9% of survey_vessel entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (78 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[16]

Entities named for it include Discovery Institute^[11], a think tank^[12], in United States^[13], founded in 1991^[14], headquartered in Seattle^[15].