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Type

Belfast (1938)

documentary artifact: globe, terrestrial

documentary artifact: ship plan

documentary artifact: ship plan: armour, general arrangement

documentary artifact: ship plan: body

documentary artifact: ship plan: deck

documentary artifact: ship plan: deck, boat

documentary artifact: ship plan: deck, bridges

documentary artifact: ship plan: deck, flight

documentary artifact: ship plan: deck, forecastle

documentary artifact: ship plan: deck, gallery upper

documentary artifact: ship plan: deck, lower

documentary artifact: ship plan: deck, lower(part)

documentary artifact: ship plan: deck, main

documentary artifact: ship plan: deck, orlop

documentary artifact: ship plan: deck, platform

documentary artifact: ship plan: deck, poop

documentary artifact: ship plan: deck, spar

documentary artifact: ship plan: deck, superstructure

documentary artifact: ship plan: deck, superstructure(aft)

documentary artifact: ship plan: deck, upper

documentary artifact: ship plan: deck, upper(part)

documentary artifact: ship plan: general arrangement

documentary artifact: ship plan: hold

documentary artifact: ship plan: lines

documentary artifact: ship plan: lines & profile

documentary artifact: ship plan: profile

documentary artifact: ship plan: profile, inboard

documentary artifact: ship plan: profile, inboard(starboard)

documentary artifact: ship plan: profile, outboard(part)

documentary artifact: ship plan: rig

documentary artifact: ship plan: rig, general arrangement

documentary artifact: ship plan: rig, profile

documentary artifact: ship plan: roundhouse

documentary artifact: ship plan: sail

documentary artifact: ship plan: section

documentary artifact: ship plan: section, aft

documentary artifact: ship plan: section, construction

documentary artifact: ship plan: section, forward

documentary artifact: ship plan: section, midship

documentary artifact: ship plan: sheer

documentary artifact: ship plan: watertight compartments, general arrangement

Drawing

Edinburgh (1938)

Inboard profile plan

Lithograph

Lower deck plan

Manuscript

Mendip (1940)

Table globe

Technical drawing

technical drawing

Technical drawingection

Technical record

water transport

water transport: cargo vessel

water transport: cargo vessel: barge

water transport: exploration/research vessel: survey vessel (HMS)

water transport: fighting vessel: 2nd rate (HMS)

water transport: fighting vessel: 6th rate (HMS)

water transport: fighting vessel: aircraft carrier (HMS)

water transport: fighting vessel: aircraft carrier, fleet (HMS)

water transport: fighting vessel: aircraft carrier, light fleet (HMS)

water transport: fighting vessel: battleship (HMS)

water transport: fighting vessel: battleship, broadside (HMS)

water transport: fighting vessel: battleship, turret (HMS)

water transport: fighting vessel: cruiser, 2nd class (HMS)

water transport: fighting vessel: cruiser, 3rd class (HMS)

water transport: fighting vessel: cruiser, light (HMS)

water transport: fighting vessel: cruiser, torpedo (HMS)

water transport: fighting vessel: destroyer

water transport: fighting vessel: destroyer (HMS)

water transport: fighting vessel: destroyer, escort (HMS)

water transport: fighting vessel: destroyer, flotilla leader (HMS)

water transport: fighting vessel: frigate (HMS)

water transport: fighting vessel: frigate, armoured (HMS)

water transport: fighting vessel: gunboat

water transport: fighting vessel: gunboat, composite (HMS)

water transport: fighting vessel: gunboat, composite steam

water transport: fighting vessel: gunboat, steam (HMS)

water transport: fighting vessel: gunboat, torpedo (HMS)

water transport: fighting vessel: gunvessel, steam (HMS)

water transport: fighting vessel: sloop (HMS)

water transport: fighting vessel: sloop, paddle (HMS)

water transport: fighting vessel: submarine, minelayer (HMS)

water transport: fighting vessel: tug, paddle (HMS)

water transport: paddle vessel: sternwheel

water transport: passenger vessel

water transport: recreation vessel: yacht

water transport: recreation vessel: yacht, imperial

water transport: recreation vessel: yacht, royal (HMS)

water transport: sailing vessel

water transport: sailing vessel: barque

water transport: service vessel: cutter (27ft)

water transport: service vessel: pinnace (30ft)

water transport: service vessel: pinnace (45ft)

water transport: service vessel: storeship (HMS)

water transport: service vessel: troopboat (38ft)

water transport: service vessel: tug

water transport: service vessel: whaleboat, coastguard (22ft)

water transport: service vessel: whaleboat, coastguard (25ft)

water transport: steam & sailing vessel

water transport: steam vessel

water transport: steam vessel, paddle

water transport: steam vessel, paddle: sternwheel

water transport: steam vessel, screw

water transport: steam vessel, twin screw

water transport: steam vessel: cutter, 27ft

water transport: steam vessel: pinnace, 30ft

water transport: steam vessel: pinnace, 45ft

York (1928)

Materials

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black ink (with blue and brown colour wash)

black ink (with blue and yellow colour wash)

black ink (with blue colour wash)

black ink (with brown colour wash)

black ink (with colour wash)

black ink (with grey, blue, yellow and brown colour wash)

black ink (with grey, blue and brown colour wash)

black ink (with pink colour wash)

black ink (with red, brown, blue, grey colour wash)

black ink, with blue, brown, mauve and green colour wash

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black ink, with blue, brown, yellow, purple and green colour wash

black ink, with blue, brown and red colour wash

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black ink, with blue, mauve, yellow and brown colour wash

black ink, with blue, yellow, brown, mauve, green and grey colour wash

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black ink, with blue, yellow, brown and green colour wash

black ink, with blue, yellow, brown and mauve colour wash

black ink, with blue, yellow, grey and violet colour wash

black ink, with blue, yellow, mauve and grey colour wash

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black ink, with blue, yellow and grey colour wash

black ink, with blue, yellow and mauve colour wash

black ink, with blue and brown colour wash

black ink with blue, brown, red, yellow, grey and green colour wash

black ink with blue, yellow, grey and red colour wash

black ink with blue, yellow and green colour wash

black ink with blue colour wash

blue & yellow colour wash

blue, grey and yellow colour wash

blue, pink & yellow colour wash

blue, red, yellow and grey colour wash

blue colour wash

blue ink

blue ink (with blue & yellow colour wash)

blue ink (with yellow & brown colour wash)

blue ink (with yellow colour wash)

blue ink, with blue, brown, green and grey colour wash

blue ink, with blue, brown, green and mauve colour wash

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blue ink, with blue, brown, mauve, grey and pink colour wash

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blue ink, with blue, brown and purple colour wash

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blue ink, with blue, green and mauve colour wash

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blue ink, with blue, mauve, brown and green colour wash

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blue ink, with blue, mauve, green and brown colour wash

blue ink, with blue, mauve, yellow, brown and pink colour wash

blue ink, with blue, mauve and brown colour wash

blue ink, with blue, mauve and green colour wash

blue ink, with blue, mauve and yellow colour wash

blue ink, with blue, pink, green and yellow colour wash

blue ink, with blue, red, green and yellow colour wash

blue ink, with blue, yellow, brown, green and red colour wash

blue ink, with blue, yellow, brown, mauve and green colour wash

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blue ink, with blue, yellow, mauve and brown colour wash

blue ink, with blue, yellow, mauve and green colour wash

blue ink, with blue, yellow and brown colour wash

blue ink, with blue, yellow and green colour wash

blue ink, with blue, yellow and grey colour wash

blue ink, with blue, yellow and mauve colour wash

blue ink, with blue and brown colour wash

blue ink, with blue and yellow colour wash

blue ink, with blue colour wash

blue ink, with brown, blue and yellow colour wash

blue ink, with brown, grey and blue colour wash

blue ink, with brown, yellow and blue colour wash

blue ink, with green, blue, yellow, brown and red colour wash

blue ink, with grey, blue and pink colour wash

blue ink, with grey, yellow and blue colour wash

blue ink, with grey and blue colour wash

blue ink, with pink, green and blue colour wash

blue ink, with pink and blue colour wash

blue ink, with yellow, red and grey colour wash

blue ink with blue, brown, grey and pink colour wash

blue ink with blue, brown, yellow and grey colour wash

blue ink with blue, red, green and yellow colour wash

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blue ink with blue, red, yellow and grey colour wash

blue ink with blue, yellow, brown and green colour wash

blue ink with blue, yellow, brown and red colour wash

blue ink with blue colour wash

blue ink with grey and brown colour wash

blue ink with mauve, blue, yellow and brown colour wash

blue ink with red colour wash

blue wash

broen colour wash

brown/red colour wash

brown and grey colour wash

brown colour wash

brown colour wsh

brown ink

brown wash

brush and colour wash

brush and grey wash

cartridge paper

Cartridge paper

colour wash

colour washes

copper colour wash

cream, medium, slighhtly textured, handmade, laid (est.) paper

cream, medium, slightly textured, handmade, laid paper

drafting cloth

Drafting cloth

folder mounted tracing paper

Gel lithograph

gold colour wash

graphite

Graphite

graphite and ink technical drawing

graphite with watercolour washes

graph paper

green colour wash

green ink

green ink (with colour wash)

green ink, with blue, brown, green and grey colour wash

green ink, with blue, brown, yellow, green and mauve colour wash

green ink, with blue, brown, yellow, grey and green colour wash

green ink, with blue, brown, yellow, mauve and green colour wash

green ink, with blue, brown, yellow and mauve colour wash

green ink, with blue, brown and yellow colour wash

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green ink, with blue, yellow, brown and red colour wash

green ink, with blue, yellow and brown colour wash

green ink, with blue, yellow and grey colour wash

green ink, with blue and yellow colour wash

green ink, with blue colour wash

green ink, with grey and brown colour wash

green ink, with mauve, yellow, blue and brown colour wash

green ink, with yellow colour wash

grey & brown watercolour wash, with scratching out

grey and yellow colour wash

grey colour wash

grey wash

grey watercolour wash on paper

ink

ink and graphite technical drawing

ink corrections

ink technical drawing

iron gall ink

irongall manuscript ink

lilac colour wash

linen

Linen

linen-backed cartrdidge paper

linen-backed cartridge paper

Linen-backed cartridge paper

linen-backed paper

Linen and paper, fully colour washed

linen backed paper

Linen backed paper

linen backing

manuscript ink

manuscript iron gall ink

manuscript irongall ink

mauve colour wash

metal

mounted cartridge paper

mounted paper

mounted tracing paper

mounted vellum

ochre colour wash

oil-impregnated paper

orange colour wash

paper

Paper

paper, mounted

paper - mounted

paper mounted

papier mache

pen and brown ink

pen and ink, with watercolour wash

pencil

pink colour wash

plaster

printed paper

purple colour wash

purple ink

red colour wash

red ink

red ink (and colour wash)

red ink (with blue and brown colour wash)

red ink (with blue and yellow colour wash)

red ink (with blue colour wash)

red ink (with colour wash)

red ink, blue ink, with blue, red and grey colour wash

red ink, blue ink, with blue, yellow and grey colour wash

red ink, with blue, brown, grey and yellow colour wash

red ink, with blue, brown, red and grey colour wash

red ink, with blue, brown, yellow, pink and grey colour wash

red ink, with blue, brown, yellow and grey colour wash

red ink, with blue, brown, yellow and pink colour wash

red ink, with blue, brown and grey colour wash

red ink, with blue, brown and red colour wash

red ink, with blue, brown and yellow colour wash

red ink, with blue, grey, pink and brown colour wash

red ink, with blue, red and grey colour wash

red ink, with blue, yellow, brown and red colour wash

red ink, with blue, yellow, mauve and green colour wash

red ink, with blue, yellow, pink and brown colour wash

red ink, with blue, yellow, pink and green colour wash

red ink, with blue, yellow, red and brown colour wash

red ink, with blue, yellow and brown colour wash

red ink, with blue, yellow and grey colour wash

red ink, with blue, yellow and pink colour wash

red ink, with blue, yellow and red colour wash

red ink, with blue and brown colour wash

red ink, with blue and grey colour wash

red ink, with blue and red colour wash

red ink, with blue and yellow colour wash

red ink, with blue colour wash

red ink, with brown, blue and red colour wash

red ink, with brown, yellow, blue and grey colour wash

red ink, with grey colour wash

red ink, with red, blue, yellow and grey colour wash

red ink, with red and grey colour wash

red ink, with yellow, blue and brown colour wash

red ink, with yellow, blue and red colour wash

red ink, with yellow, brown and blue colour wash

red ink, with yellow and blue colour wash

red ink, with yellow and brown colour wash

red ink, with yellow and green colour wash

red ink, with yellow colour wash

red ink with blue, brown and green colour wash

red ink with blue, brown and grey colour wash

red ink with blue, green and red colour wash

red ink with blue, grey, brown and red colour wash

red ink with blue, yellow, green, brown and grey colour wash

red ink with blue, yellow, green and brown colour wash

red ink with blue, yellow, green and grey colour wash

red ink with blue and grey colour wash

red ink with grey colour wash

red ink with yellow, blue, grey and red colour wash

red ink with yellow, red and grey colour wash

red wash

sienna ink

tan colour wash

technical drawing

tracing paper

tracing paper (mounted in reverse)

tracing paper - mounted

tracing paper mounted

various colour washes

varnish

vellum

wash-off print

waxed linen

waxed linen paper

white colour wash

with blue, yellow, red and brown colour wash

yellow colour wash

yellow ink

Display Location

Not on display

Creator

Alexander Stephen & Sons Ltd

Archibald McMillan and Son Ltd

Armstrong, Whitworth & Co Ltd

Barley, L.

Barnaby, Nathaniel

Barnes, F K

Blessley, William

Borrie, Peter

C. J. Mare & Co

Cammell Laird & Co Ltd

Chief Constructor

Chief Engineer

Chilson, R. H.

d'Eyncourt, Eustace Henry William Tennyson

Deadman, H E

Deadman, Henry

Director of Naval Construction

Durston, A J

Euer, H

Evenden, H

Fairfield Shipbuilding & Engineering Co Ltd

Fanshawe, Edward Gennys

Glenn, C. T.

Goody, W.

Graff, James

Hall, H O

Harland & Wolff Ltd

Her Majesty's Naval Base, Devonport

HM Admiralty

HM Admiralty; Director of Naval Construction

HM Dockyard, Devonport

HM Dockyard, Malta

HM Dockyard, Portsmouth

Hufill, A

J. & G. Thomson & Co

James, W

James, W.

Jewell, R.

John Brown & Company Ltd

John Elder & Co

John I. Thornycroft & Co. Ltd

Keltridge, William

Knight, W. H.

Laird Brothers

Lang, Oliver W.

Ministry of Defence

Navy Office

Owen, W.

Palmer's Shipbuilding & Iron Co Ltd

Palmer, F. O.

Peake, James

Pethers, R. P.

Pledge, Henry

Plum

Pugin, Augustus Charles

R. & W. Hawthorn Leslie & Co. Ltd

Rice, W M

Saunders, R. P.

Sir W. G. Armstrong, Whitworth & Co. Ltd

Smith, D. W.

Smith, W. J.

Sparke, W. G.

Stanfield, Clarkson

Surveyor's Department

Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson Ltd

Thames Iron Works Shipbuilding & Engineering Co

Truskett, W.

Tucker, George

United Kingdom Hydrographic Office (UKHO)

Unknown

Velde, Willem van de, the Younger

Vickers-Armstrong Limited

Vickers Ltd

Walker, B.

Watts, Philip

Whiting, M T

Wildish, J.

Wildish, J V

Wilnish, J I

Woodrow, P.

Wyllie, William Lionel

Yarrow & Company Limited

Yates

Yates, J. A.

Places

Admiralty, Whitehall, London

Barrow-in-Furness

Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom

Belfast

Birkenhead

Blackwall

Blackwall Yard

Chatham Dockyard

City of Portsmouth

Clydebank

Derry

Devonport Dockyard

Dumbarton

France

Glasgow

Govan

Greenock

Hebburn

Jarrow

Liverpool

London

Malta

Newcastle upon Tyne

Pembroke Dockyard

Portsmouth Dockyard

Sheerness Dockyard

Somerset House

Southampton

The Admiralty

Unknown

Walker

Wallsend

Whitehall

Woolwich Dockyard

Yoker, Glasgow, Strathclyde, Scotland

Vessels

Adder (1890)

Adventure (1855)

Aetna (1883)

Agamemnon (1879)

Agincourt (1865)

Agincourt (1945)

Aisne (1945)

Ajax (1880)

Alamein (1945)

Alarm (1845)

Albacore (1883)

Albion (1842)

Albion (1871)

Alecto (1882)

Alert (1856)

Alexandra (1875)

Alexandra (1907)

Algerine (1857)

Algiers (1854)

Aller (1885)

Ant (1873)

Antelope (1893)

Archer (1849)

Archer (1885)

Ardent (1841)

Ardent (1894)

Arethusa (1849)

Arethusa (1882)

Arethusa (1913)

Ark Royal (1937)

Ark Royal (1950)

Aurora (1936)

Barham (1914)

Bay of Bengal (1875)

Bay of Biscay (1902)

Belfast (1938)

Benguela (1874)

Black Prince (1861)

Blair Athole (1874)

Britannia (1860)

Calais-Douvres (1889)

Caledonia (1862)

Cameroon (1874)

Campania (1893)

Cobra 1889

Colossus (1882)

Conqueror (1881)

Cooleen 1876

Coquette (1871)

Corisco (1895)

Cowden Law 1884

Cuckoo (1873)

Devawongse 1888

Diamond (1846)

Dreadnought (1907)

Dresden 1888

E34 (1917)

Edinburgh (1882)

Edinburgh (1938)

Emerald (1846)

Exmouth (1905)

Gilroy

Gloucester Castle 1911

Great Northern (1892)

Hardy (1936)

Hawarden

Hermes (1919)

Huddersfield

Hyaena 1873

Inflexible (1876)

Iron Duke (1912)

Jaseur (1857)

Jasper (1857)

Keong Wai

Kong Beng

Koningin Regentes

Koningin Wilhelmina

Laforey (1913)

Lake Erie (1868)

Leander (1882)

Lee (1857)

Leven (1857)

Liberia (1870)

Livadia 1880

Loanda (1870)

Lucania (1893)

Magnificent (1944)

Maipu (1880)

Malaya (1915)

Marathon

Mendip (1940)

Minotaur (1906)

Mongkut 1883

Munchen 1889

Norham Castle 1869

Northumberland (not built)

Orlando (1858)

Ormond (1711) [Alternative spelling: Ormonde]

Palmira 1905

Paris 1888

Pass of Melfort 1891

Phaeton (1883)

Prinses Marie 1879

Prins Hendrik 1895

Prins Van Orange 1871

Queen Elizabeth (1913)

Ramillies (1916)

Rouen 1888

Saale (1886)

Saviera (no date)

Scott (1917)

Sea Queen (1858)

Sherbro (1882)

Slaney (1857)

Stanley 1888

Surrey (not built)

Tamar (1889)

Tantallon Castle (1894)

Tiger (1849)

Trave (1886)

Unicorn (1941)

Valiant (1914)

Volta (1870)

Warrior (1860)

Warspite (1913)

Wasp (1850)

Weazel (1873)

People

A. & J. Inglis Ltd

Angear, J.

Cammell Laird & Co Ltd

Cradock, Henry

d'Eyncourt, Eustace Henry William Tennyson

Davies, L. G.

Deptford Dockyard

Edye, John

Elliott, J.

Euer, H

Evenden, H

Fairfield Shipbuilding & Engineering Co Ltd

Ford, John

Greenwich Pensioner

Harland & Wolff Ltd

Her Majesty's Naval Base, Devonport

HM Dockyard, Chatham

HM Dockyard, Portsmouth

HM Dockyard, Sheerness

J. & G. Thomson & Co

John Brown & Company Ltd

John I. Thornycroft & Co. Ltd

Laird Brothers

Laird Brothers Ltd

Lang, Oliver W.

Lloyd, Thomas

Moore, Alexander

Peake, James

Pembroke Dockyard

Plymouth Dockyard

Pullen, Thomas C.

R. & W. Hawthorn Leslie & Co. Ltd

Robert Napier & Sons

Robinson, William B.

Sir W. G. Armstrong, Whitworth & Co. Ltd

Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson Ltd

Tucker, Douglas N.

Turner, George

Watts, Isaac

Watts, Philip

Westwood Bailey

Wyllie, William Lionel

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Agamemnon (1879) and Ajax (1880) (Technical drawing)

Archer (1885) (Technical drawing)

Superstructure plan of HMS Collosus, 1886.

Colossus (1882) (Technical drawing)

Platforms for Colossus (1882), as fitted 1886

Colossus (1882) (Technical drawing)

Colossus (1882) (Technical drawing)

Ardent (1894) (Technical drawing)

Archer (1849) (Technical drawing)

Archer (1885) (Technical drawing)

Unknown bomb ketch (Drawing)

NPB4693; Upper deck plan as fitted for HMS Iron Duke (1912)

Iron Duke (1912) (Technical drawing)

Hyapura (no date) (Drawing)

Camphill (1889) (Drawing)

Pilot (1854) (Drawing)

Three Brothers (1855) (Technical drawing)

Queen of the South (1852) (Drawing)

Chacabuco (1866) (Drawing)

Tvaly (no date) (Drawing)

Superb (1798) (Drawing)

Siam (1890) (Drawing)

boat (Drawing)

Bensen S4 (circa 1870) (Technical drawing)

Seahorse [ex Three Sisters] M170 (1886) (Technical drawing)

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