of plants and marine animals for study. He edited and The Zoology of the Voyage of H.M.S. Sulphur (1844). The introduction to Zoology, Volume 1 provides a detailed description of the voyage. Sulphur Channel on the north shore of Hong Kong Island was named after the ship. See also European and American voyages of scientific exploration List of bomb vessels of the Royal Navy Notes References External links Zoomable image of Belcher's Map of Hong Kong Blecher, Edward. Narrative of a Voyage round the World performed in H.M.S. Sulphur, 1836-1842. Vol. 2 1826 ships Bomb vessels of the Royal Navy Exploration ships of the United Kingdom History of Western Australia First Opium War ships of the United Kingdom