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Turning our view of the world inside out: introducing the new Ocean Map
The National Maritime Museum's Ocean Map reminds us just how much of the Earth is covered by water – and how important the ocean is to our planet
Summer and winter solstices explained – how the Sun determines the longest and shortest days of the year
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armament accessory: safety pin, torpedo pistol
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World War I: Battle of Heligoland Bight, 1914
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Heligoland Blight Honour's Board (Honours board)
HMS Lion bass drum (Bass drum)
HMS Caledon steel cast. (Cast)
Medal commemorating the Battles of Heligoland Bight, 1914 and Dogger Bank, 1915 (Medal)
Medal commemorating the Battles of Heligoland Bight, 1914 and Dogger Bank, 1915 (Medal)
Medal commemorating the Battles of Heligoland Bight, 1914 and Dogger Bank, 1915 (Medal)
Rescuing the crew of the German light cruiser 'Mainz' at the Battle of the Heligoland Bight, 28 August 1914 (sketch) (Drawing)
H.M.S Lion pocket book (Pocket book)
The Battle of the Heligoland Bight. The First Naval Engagement of the War, 23rd August 1914 (Print)
H.M.S. 'Arethusa' comemoration plate (Plate)
Battle of the Heligoland Bight 23 August 1914 (Print)
Shell case
White Ensign (Naval ensign)
Torpedo pistol safety pin
L-class destroyers under fire from the 'Mainz' at the Battle of the Heligoland Bight, 28 August 1914 (Drawing)
L-class destroyers and the battlecruisers 'Lion', 'Queen Mary', and 'Princess Royal', with the 'Mainz', at the Battle of the Heligoland Bight, 28 August 1914 (Drawing)
Rescuing the crew of the German light cruiser 'Mainz' at the Battle of the Heligoland Bight, 28 August 1914 (Drawing)
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