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Seeing the RSS Sir David Attenborough in Greenwich, London

Seeing the RRS Sir David Attenborough moored up in Greenwich on my way to go and see the Polar Worlds exhibition in the Maritime museum, was a double win for a warm autumn day in 2021!

For a start, it’s no ordinary ship - It’s one of the most advanced polar research vessels globally, currently engaged in its inaugural major science season in the Antarctic after departing the UK in October!

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