Glass Ornament Scientific Ship ‘ Forschungsschiff Sonne’

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Accession NumberP218Title (extended title only)Glass Ornament Scientific Ship ‘ Forschungsschiff Sonne’ DescriptionGlass Ornament – Rectangular glass ornament with the Scientific Ship ‘ Forschungsschiff Sonne’ – In black presentation case.DateBetween 1st January 2017 and 31st December 2017ProvenanceThe Sonne is a German research vessel . It was commissioned on 17 November 2014 in Wilhelmshaven and replaced its predecessor of the same name. The ship is owned by the Federal Republic of Germany, represented by the Federal Ministry of Education and Research. The ship is operated by the Jülich Project Management Agency for the BMBF; the sailing plans for the Sonne are drawn up by the German Research Vessels Control Centre at the University of Hamburg. The ship's home institute is the Institute for Chemistry and Biology of the Sea (ICBM) at the University of Oldenburg, and its home port is the ICBM site in Wilhelmshaven. Relevance to the CityIn 2017 the Sonne visited Fremantle as it was taking samples from the ocean floor in Australian waters to investigate the history of climate change.

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Glass Ornament Scientific Ship ‘ Forschungsschiff Sonne’