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BAS operates one ship in support of its Antarctic research programme. The is primarily an oceanographic research ship which some cargo and logistical work. "James Clark Ross" replaced in 1991 and "Ernest Shackleton" was the successor to in 1999. Until 2019 BAS operated a second vessel, the RRS Ernest Shackleton, which has since been returned to the ships owner.