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Anchor
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armament t&e, artillery: carronade
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Cutterhead
Nelson's Ship in a Bottle
original art: sculpture: bust
original art: sculpture: statue
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water transport: fighting vessel: aircraft-carrier
water transport: fishing vessel: trawler
water transport: passenger vessel: Royal yacht
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water transport accessory: anchor, single fluke
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Carron Company Ltd
Chantrey, Francis Legatt
F. H. Lloyd & Co
Kirk, Thomas
MacDowell, Patrick
Shonibare, Yinka
Steell, John
Theed, William
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W. L. Byers & Co Ltd
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Ark Royal (1950)
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Emily Barratt 1913
Jill fl.1969
Victoria and Albert (1899)
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Badcock, W.
Chatham Historic Dockyard Trust
Nelson, Horatio
Peel, William
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BK 195 (open contour) (Cutterhead)
Carronade, 12pdr (Carronade)
Admiralty Pattern anchor (Anchor)
Porter type anchor (Anchor)
Admiralty Pattern anchor (Anchor)
Anchor
Admiralty Pattern anchor (Anchor)
Anchor; Single fluke
Captain Sir William Peel (1824-58) (Statue)
Admiral Sir Edward Pellew (1757-1833), 1st Viscount Exmouth (Statue)
Nelson's Ship in a Bottle (Nelson's Ship in a Bottle)
Admiral James de Saumarez (1757-1836), 1st Baron de Saumarez (Statue)
Carronade, 32pdr (Replica carronade)
Vice-Admiral Horatio Nelson (1758-1805) (Bust)
Admiral Sir William Sidney Smith (1764-1840) (Statue)
Halls Stockless Improved anchor (Anchor; Stockless)
Admiralty Pattern anchor (Anchor)
Admiralty Pattern anchor (Anchor)
AC 16A Submarine Anchor (Anchor)
Byers Improved Stockless anchor (Anchor)
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