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Astronomical and navigational instruments

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Astrolabes and quadrants

Celestial navigation

Charting instruments

Compasses

Course, speed and distance indicators

Electronic navigation

Globes and globe gores

Meteorological instruments

Optical equipment

Sundials

Telescopes

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Coins

Commemorative medals

Orders and medals

Communications and signalling

Decorative art

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Ceramics

Furniture

Glass

Jewellery

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Plate

Sailors' craftwork

Machinery and fittings

Polar Equipment and Relics

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Franklin relics

North America

Relics

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Franklin relics

North America

Optical equipment

Ship models

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Cargo vessels

Dockyards, buildings, and topography

Exploration and research vessels

Fishing and hunting vessels

Lifeboats and lifesaving vessels

Passenger vessels

Powered warships

Racing and pleasure craft

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Type

4-prism Astronomical Spectroscope

Adze Head

Anchor

Anchor; Single fluke

Anchor Chain Compressor

Anchor chain compressor model

Anchor model

Anklet

Apparatus, Cooking

Argentinian Dugout Paddling Canoe

armament, ethnographic: arrow

armament accessory: carriage, gun

armament accessory: carriage, gun (2 wheeled)

armament accessory: carrier, hot-shot

armament accessory: lock, gun

armament accessory: model, gun carriage

armament accessory: sight, gun

armament t&e, ammunition: cannonball

armament t&e, ammunition: flask, powder

armament t&e, ammunition: flask, shot

armament t&e, ammunition: fuze

armament t&e, ammunition: mine(fragment)

armament t&e, ammunition: mine, sea

armament t&e, ammunition: shell

armament t&e, ammunition: shell(fragment)

armament t&e, ammunition: shot

armament t&e, ammunition: shot, bar

armament t&e, ammunition: shot, grape

armament t&e, ammunition: shot, grape(part)

armament t&e, ammunition: torpedo

armament t&e, artillery: cannon

armament t&e, artillery: carronade

armament t&e, artillery: chamber, gun

armament t&e, artillery: depth charge thrower

armament t&e, artillery: gun

armament t&e, artillery: gun, field

armament t&e, artillery: gun, swivel

armament t&e, artillery: gun breech, dummy

armament t&e, artillery: model, cannon

armament t&e, artillery: model, gun

armament t&e, artillery: model, gun and carriage

armament t&e, artillery: model, mortar(working)

armament t&e, artillery: mortar

armament t&e, edged weapon: arrow

armament t&e, firearm: gun, boat

armament t&e, firearm: musket

armament t&e, firearm: pistol, sea service

armament t&e, firearm: rifle

armament t&e, firearm: rifle-musket

Arm badge

Armillary sphere

Armillary sphere stand

Armourplate bolt

Arrow

Artillery Carbine

Assegai

Astronomical regulator

astronomical t&e: polishing machine

auger, nose

Axe

Axe, Ice

Azimuth compass

Badge

badge, German: War Award: High Seas Fleet Badge

Bailer

Balehook

Bar

Barometer

Barrel hoop

Barrel Hoop Fragment

Barrel hoop fragments

Barrel Hoop [part]

barrelmaking t&e: chiv(cooper's)

barrelmaking t&e: croze(cooper's)

Bar shot

Beam

Beam model

bedkey

Belaying pin

Bell

Bell clapper

Bell hook

bevel

Binnacle and compass

Binnacle and liquid compass

Block

block, three sheave

Block fragments

Block part

Block sheave

Boat

Boat's liquid compass

Boat's Liquid Compass and Binnacle

Boat's thimble

Boat Gun

Boat gun

Boat sheet hook

Boiler plate

Bolt

Book chest

Bottle

Bow model

Box

box, tool

Box containing roving iron parts

Bracket for a bell

Breeching ring

Buckle

Builder's, Instructional, Sectional model

Builder's, Sectional model

Bullet mould

Burton hook

Button

Cabin stove

Cable

cable, submarine

Can

Candle holder

Candle lantern

Can hook

Can lid

Canned food

Cannonball

Cannon ball

Cannonball section

Cannon dial

Cannon model

Canteen

Capstan model

Carbine

Carpenter's hammer head

Carriage model

Carronade

Carving knife

Case for artificial lodestone

Casserole dish

Caulking mallet handle

Caulking mallet head

Chain

Chain boom link

Chain link

Chamber, Gun

Chest

Chest Handle

Chiv

Chiv blade

Clock

Clock finial

Coat of arms

Coin

commemorative artifact: tray

Compass

Compass and binnacle

Compass binnacle

Compass card magnifier

Compass correction chain

Compass Corrector

Compass needle

Component

Component model

Component model; Door

Component model; Mast model

Component model; Sectional model

Container

Cooking Apparatus

Corrector magnet

Cramp

Crampon

Crow's Nest

croze

cruisie lamp

Cutlass

Cutter

Depth charge thrower

Design, Full hull model

Design, Sectional model

Design model

Dip circle

Dip circle (part)

Direction post

Ditty box

Dividers

Dockyard truck model

documentary artifact: globe, terrestrial

documentary artifact: model, ethnographic boat

documentary artifact: ship plan: body

documentary artifact: ship plan: deck, lower

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

documentary artifact: ship plan: deck, main

documentary artifact: ship plan: deck, platform

documentary artifact: ship plan: deck, upper

documentary artifact: ship plan: hold

documentary artifact: ship plan: profile, inboard

documentary artifact: ship plan: sail

documentary artifact: ship plan: section

documentary artifact: ship plan: section, midship

documentary artifact: ship plan: sheer

dog, timber

Dog hook

Door

Double can hook

Double compass

drafting t&e: dividers

drafting t&e: dividers, single handed

Drag, ice

Drawing

Dry card compass

Dry card compass and binnacle

Dry card compass on tripod

Engine

Engine model

Entrenching tool

Equinoctial dial

Equipment

Equipment model

Equipment model; Anchor model

Equipment model; Anchor model; Sectional model

Equipment model; Capstan model

Equipment model; Dockyard truck model

Equipment model; Engine model

Equipment model; Mast and spar model; Sails set

Equipment model; Mast model

Equipment model; Metal bar rolling & branding machine model

Equipment model; Ordnance model; Mortar model

Equipment model; Propeller model

Equipment model; Steering gear model

Equipment model; Steering wheel model

Equipment model; Swivel block model

Equipment modelAnchor model

Equipment modelEngine model

Ethnographic boat model

Extreme Clipper

Eyebolt shackle

Fid

Field gun

Field gun carriage bed

Field gun carriage wheel

Field gun with carriage

Figurehead

Fireback

Fire bucket

Fire grate

Fireplace

Fish hook

fishing & trapping t&e: harpoon, whaling

Flashing lamp

Flask, Powder

Floor globe

Flying Twenty Class

food inspection t&e: machine, perforating

food processing t&e: hoop, barrel

Foy boat

Frame model

Full-hull model

Full hull design model

Full hull model

Full hull model; Plank-on-frame

Full hull model; Plank-on-frame; Plated model; Rigged model; Sails furled; Sails set; Scenic model

Full hull model; Plank-on-frame; Rigged model

Full hull model; Plank-on-frame; Rigged model; Sails set

Full hull model; Rigged model

Full hull model; Rigged model; Pillar

Full hull model; Rigged model; Sails furled

Full hull model; Rigged model; Sails set

Full hull model; Rigged model; Sails set; Plank-on-frame

Full hull model; Rigged model; Scenic model

Full hull model Rigged model

furniture, ship's: chest(midshipman's)

furniture: chest

furniture accessory: fireback

furniture accessory: firedog(pair)

Fuze

Gallantry award

gauge

G cramp

Georgian, Full hull model

Gouge

Grape shot

Grape shot fragments

Grinding & polishing apparatus

Gun

Gun and carriage model

Gun breech

Gun carriage

Gun carriage model

Gun chamber

Gun fragment

Gun lock

Gun model

Gun modelGun carriage model

Gun sight

Gun sight bolt

Half hull model

hammer

hammer, shaping

Handcuff

harpoon, whaling

Hoop driver ring

Horizontal pedestal dial

Hot-shot carrier

Hull

Ice axe

Ice saw tripod

Instructional, Full hull model

iron, caulking

Iron bar

Iron fitting

Iron fragment

Jug

Keg hoop

knife, pocket

land transport accessory: fitting, sail

lighting device: lantern

Liquid compass and binnacle

Lodestone

Lodestone and keeper

mallet

mallet, caulking

Mariner's compass

Mast model

Medal

Medallion for ship's wheel

metalworking t&e: hammer, shaping(shipwrights)

metalworking t&e: iron, caulking(boiler maker's)

metalworking t&e: top, swage(shipwrights)

meteorological t&e: barometer, mercury: barometer, cistern(marine)

Midship model

mine, fragment

Mine fragment

Mirror grinding and polishing apparatus

Mortar

Mortar model

Musket

Nail

Ordnance model

Ordnance model; Gun carriage model

Ordnance model; Gun model

Ordnance model; Gun model; Sectional model

original art: plaque, portrait

Padlock part

Pair of firedogs

palm, sailmaker's

palm, seaming, sailmaker's

Paper weight

Perforating machine

personal gear: axe, ice

personal gear: chest

personal gear: chest, sea

personal gear: knife, pocket

personal symbol: broad arrow

personal symbol: coat of arms, royal

Pistol

plane, try

plane iron

Plane iron

Plank-on-frame

Plate

plate, transit

Plate chest

Poker

Polishing disc

Portrait plaque

Powder flask

Racing Dinghy

relic: bar, iron

relic: bolt ?

relic: fitting, iron

Rifle

Rifle-Musket

Rigged model

Rowlock

Sail fitting

Sails furled

Sails set

Scaling ladder model

Scenic model

Sea chest

Sea Service Pistol

Sectional model

Sectional model; Beam

Sectional model; Component model

Sectional model; Midship model

Shackle

Shell

shell, fragment

Shell fragment

Ship's nail

shipbuilding t&e: fid(sailmaker's)

shipbuilding t&e: palm, sailmaker's

Ship equipment model

Ship equipment modelAnchor model

Shot

Shot flask

Shot gauge

Sign

Signalling lamp

Single fluke

Single handed dividers

Soup canister

spike, marline

Stanchion

Steering gear model

Structural model

Structural model; Scaling ladder model

Submarine cable

Submarine liquid compass and binnacle

surveying & navigational t&e: binnacle

surveying & navigational t&e: binnacle, compass(binnacle only)

surveying & navigational t&e: compass

surveying & navigational t&e: compass, dry card

surveying & navigational t&e: compass, liquid

surveying & navigational t&e: compass, mariner's: compass, liquid

surveying & navigational t&e: compass, mariner's: compass, submarine liquid

surveying & navigational t&e: lodestone

surveying & navigational t&e: log, mechanical

surveying & navigational t&e: magnet, corrector ?

surveying & navigational t&e: plate, transit

Sword

Table globe

Tar syringe part

Technical drawing

telecommunications t&e: cable, submarine

Telescope

Timber dog

Tin

Tobacco box lid

top, swage

Torpedo

Tray

Triple block

Trunk

visual communication t&e: lamp, flashing

visual communication t&e: lamp, signalling

War badge

Waterline model

water transport: cargo/passenger vessel

water transport: fighting vessel

water transport: fighting vessel: 1st rate

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

water transport: fighting vessel: 3rd rate

water transport: fighting vessel: corvette (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 (HMS)

water transport: fighting vessel: frigate (HMS)

water transport: fighting vessel: gunboat, composite steam

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

water transport: fighting vessel: sloop (HMS)

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

water transport: fishing vessel: trawler

water transport: model, exhibition: full hull model(decked)

water transport: model, exhibition: full hull model(decked: equipped)

water transport: model, exhibition: full hull model(decked: equipped: rigged)

water transport: model, exhibition: full hull model(decked: equipped: rigged: sails set)

water transport: research/exploration vessel: discovery vessel

water transport: sailing vessel

water transport: service vessel: cable ship

water transport: service vessel: lighter

water transport: steam vessel

water transport: steam vessel: screw, single

water transport: steam vessel: yacht

water transport: training vessel

water transport accessory: anchor

water transport accessory: anchor (method of forming)

water transport accessory: anchor (method of uniting shank and palm)

water transport accessory: anchor, crown

water transport accessory: anchor, fluke

water transport accessory: anchor, mooring

water transport accessory: anchor, mushroom

water transport accessory: anchor, portable

water transport accessory: anchor, scarph chock

water transport accessory: anchor, shank

water transport accessory: anchor, single fluke(Chinese)

water transport accessory: anchor, stockless

water transport accessory: binnacle

water transport accessory: block, three shreeve

water transport accessory: clapper, bell

water transport accessory: guage ?

water transport accessory: ladder, scaling

water transport accessory: model, anchor

water transport accessory: model, anchor(fluke)

water transport accessory: stanchion(3)

water transport accessory: thimble, boat's

water transport component: frame: girder

water transport component: midship: gundeck

water transport component: midship: gundeck (gun port)

water transport component: midship: hatch

water transport component: model, design: sectional model(decked: equipped: midship: side: working)

water transport component: model, design: sectional model(girder)

water transport component: model, design: sectional model(midship)

water transport component: model, exhibition: sectional model(midship: side)

Whaling harpoon

Wire cartridge

woodworking t&e: auger(shipwrights)

woodworking t&e: bevel(shipwrights)

woodworking t&e: box, tool(shipwrights)

woodworking t&e: mallet(shipwrights)

written communication t&e: paper weight

Materials

alloy

alloy, aluminium

aluminium

amber

antler

asbestos

asphaltum

Bakelite / Phenol Formaldehyde (PF)

bamboo

black ink

black steel

black washes

blue ink

blue wash

bone

brass

Brass

brass, glass, card, iron

brass alloy of copper, zinc and iron

British conifer (pine)

British oak

bronze

bronze alloy

bronzed iron

brown ink

brown wash

calico

Canadian rock elm

canvas

card

cardboard

carved

carvel

carvel on frame

cast iron

cast iron?

ceramic

ceramic lightbulb fitting

clinker

coal

coating: asphaltum

coating: gilt

coating: lacquer

coating: stain

coating: varnish

coloured ink wash

colour washes

composite construction

copper

copper-alloy

copper alloy

Copper alloy, iron

copper plate engraved

cotton

donkey-skin

drafting cloth

Drafting cloth

dugout

electrical coils

electrical wire

electrical wire?

electrical wiring

enamel

enamel?

fabric

feather

feathers

fibre

fish-skin

fruitwood

galvanised iron

galvanised tin

galvinised iron

gilt

gilt brass

gilt wire

glass

gold

gold filigree

graphite

graphite and ink technical drawing

green ink

grey wash

gutta percha

hand-coloured

hemp

Honduras mahogany

horn

ignition system: flintlock

ink

ink and graphite technical drawing

ink corrections

ink technical drawing

ink technical drawing, manuscript iron gall ink

inorganic: glass

iron

iron (probably)

iron alloy

iron gall ink

irongall ink

irongall manuscript ink

iron iodine syrup

ironium

iron ore

iron or steel

ironstone china (earthenware)

ironstone china (earthenware), colour cream and blue.

ironstone china (earthenware), painted white & blue & gold & red.

ironstone china (earthenware), painted white & gold & blue & red.

ironwood

ivory

ivory or bone

jewels

laminate

lead

lead paint

leather

leather (cattle)

lignam vitae

limestone

linen

linen backed paper

Linen backed paper

liquid

liquid?

machine-made

magnet

mahogany

Mahogany (CITES)

manuscript

manuscript ink

manuscript iron gall ink

manuscript irongall ink

marble

mercury

mercury?

mercury fulminate

metal

metal, copper

metal: alloy, iron

metal: brass

metal: brass, iron

metal: brass ?

metal: bronze

metal: bronze ?

metal: cast iron

metal: copper

metal: iron

metal: iron, cast

metal: iron, galvanised

metal: iron, part gilt

metal: iron, part silvered

metal: iron, wrought

metal: iron ?

metal: iron [blade]

metal: lead

metal: lodestone

metal: magnetite rock

metal: sheet iron

metal: silver

metal: steel

metal: tin

metal: tin ?

metal: unknown

metal: wrought iron

mica

mica?

nailed

Natural rubber (NR)

nickle

Nikalium - nickel, copper, aluminium, manganese, iron

nylon

oak

oil paint

organic

organic: bamboo

organic: bone

organic: canvas

organic: cotton

organic: fabric

organic: fabric: unknown

organic: feather

organic: felt

organic: fibre

organic: gutta percha

organic: hemp

organic: horn

organic: horn [handle]

organic: ivory

organic: jute

organic: leather

organic: leather [sheath]

organic: paper

organic: papier mache

organic: quill

organic: rope

organic: rubber

organic: sawdust

organic: string

organic: wood: oak

oxidised brass

paint

painted

painted cast brass?

painted white & blue & gold & red.

painted white & gold & blue & red.

paper

Paper

paper/ textile card?

papier mache

pen & brown ink

pencil

pine

planked and caulked

plaster

plastic

plastic?

ply-wood

printed lithography

ptarmigan (Lagopus muta or Lagopus lagopus) feather

red ink

red paint

red wash

ribbon

rivets

rock elm

rolled. Originally gold, due to dezincification colour: black white brown, orange, green, gold

rope

rubber

rubber casing on wires

rubber sealing

sharkskin (shagreen)

sheet iron

sheet steel

shellac

silk

silk cord

silk thread

silver

silvered iron

stain

stainless steel

steel

steel?

steel or iron

string

synthetic: fibre, acrylic

synthetic: glass

teak

technical drawing

textile

textile?

textiles

tin

tin, ?

tinned iron

tooth, shark

varnish

varnish, iron

varnished

walnut

walrus ivory

wash

wax

waxed linen

white metal

wire

wood

wood, iron

wood: ash

wood: deal

wood: elm

wood: mahogany

wood: oak

wood: pine

wood: plywood

wrought iron

yellow ink

yellow wash

Display Location

Display - All Hands Gallery

Display - Atlantic Gallery

Display - Bridge Gallery

Display - Chatham

Display - Cutty Sark

Display - Forgotten Fighters

Display - Main Museum Grounds

Display - Maritime London Gallery

Display - Nelson, Navy, Nation Gallery

Display - Ocean Court

Display - Pacific Encounters Gallery

Display - Polar Worlds Gallery

Display - ROG

Display - Sea Things Gallery

Display - Traders Gallery

Display - Tudor and Stuart Seafarers Gallery

Display - Voyagers

Display - West Wing Stairwell

Not on display

Creator

A. Walker & Son

Acadia Gas Engines Ltd

Adams, George

Adie, Patrick

AEG

Ames, N. P.

Anderson, Rigden and Perkins Ltd

Armstrong, William George

Askaniawerke AG

Atlas Iron Works

Bamberg, Carl

Barnes, F K

Barnett, T.

Beck-Lee Corp

Bendorff, Hugo

Birmingham Small Arms Co. Ltd

Bishop, William

Blaeu, Willem Jansz

Boden, W.

Bomajee, J.

Brent, Moses

Brodie, A

Browning, John

Bryants Trunk and Bucket Warehouse

Burton, J, & Bro Ltd

C. G. Conn Ltd

Carron Company Ltd

Chief Constructor

Cizarou, Antoine

Colomb, Philip Howard

Cooey

Creak, E. W.

Dawes

Dodd, William E.

Dreyse, Franz Von

Duddy, M

E. & W. Bond

E. Lamb & Co

E. S. Ritchie & Sons

Eade, Jonathan

Eberbach, W.

Edward John Dent & Co.

Egg, Durs

Eli Griffiths & Sons

Eue, Franz

Euer, H

Evenden, H

Fairbanks Morse Incorporated

Farrar, Austin Packard

Ferranti, Sebastian Ziani de

Fife, Junior, William

Foster, Daniel

Fox, Uffa

G. & J. Hawksley

G. L. Ashworth & Bros Ltd

George Wilson & Co.

Gieve, Matthews & Seagrove Limited

Gilbert & Sons

Gill, J.

Glass Elliot & Co

Gloucester Iron Foundry

Gloucester Iron Furnace

Goetz, after Karl

Goetz, Karl

Goldner, Stephen

Goody, W.

Graham, George

Greener, W. W.

Grubb, Howard

Grünthal, Hugo

Guadagni, P. C.

Götze, M.

H. Lindl

Hall, H O

Hanin Fils

Harding, A

Hawksley, C & J W

Hayward, T.

Heath & Co. Ltd

Heighington

Henry Hughes & Son Limited

Henry Wilkinson

Herschel, Caroline Lucretia

Herschel, William

HM Admiralty

Hoar, Horace

Hufill, A

Hughes & Kimber Ltd

Iversen, H.

J. Bagnall & Sons

J. S. Starnes & Sons

James, W

Janu, Fritz

Jeckells

Jennings and Company

Jew, Albert Edward

Johann Alexander Herschel

Johannesen

John E. Hand & Sons Co

John I. Thornycroft & Co. Ltd

John Maddock & Sons Ltd

Johnson & Son

Johnston, Alexander Keith

Johnston, William

Joseph Wright & Co. Ltd

K. Gotz

Kelvin & Hughes Ltd

Kelvin & James White Ltd

Kelvin & Wilfred O White Co

Kelvin Bottomley & Baird Ltd

Keuffel & Esser Co

Kok-lee-arng-nŭn

Koon-e-ou-uk

Kortright, A.

Kost, Leonard

Kristian Johansen Knivsvik, Kristian Johansen

Krupp

Kullberg, Victor

Küchler, P. L.

Küchler, P.L.

L. H. Hagan & Co

Lacey & Co.

Lacy, W

Laird, John

Langridge, W. M. B.

Lapthorn & Ratsey

Lionel Corporation

Lotter, Tobias Conrad

Low Moor Iron Works

Ludolph, W.

Lusitania Souvenir Medal Committee

Löwental, Artur Immanuel

Malby & Co

Manufacture d'Armes de Châtellerault

Manufacture Nationale de St Etienne

Martin, Benjamin

Monk, John

Moroncelli, Amanzio

Muntz Metal Co Ltd

National Time Recorder Co. Ltd.

Negretti & Zambra

Netherwood, George

Nock, H.

Norddeutsche Seekabelwerke A.G.

Nunn, W

Osborn

Palmer, C. H.

Patterson & Stone

Payne, Arthur E.

Petrus Plancius, Petrus

Philipson, Henry

Phillips, William

Phillips Auctioneers

Plath, C.

Pool, Arthur J

Portway & Son

Providence Tool Co.

R. Hunt & Co Ltd

R.J. Turk

R.N., T. Truscott C.E.

R.S.

R.S. & S

R. S. Newall & Co

Rafarel, W C

Ransomes & Sims

Raymond

Reddell & Bate

Reynolds, W. F.

Roberts, T.

Robinson

Robinson, Thomas Charles

Royal Small Arms Factory

Salmen

Scott & Linton

Scraggs, J.

Siemens Brothers and Co Ltd, London

Sinclair, Jas

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

Sisson, Jonathan

Sorby, I.

Squire, T

Star

Steward, J. H.

Stone-Vickers Ltd

Sturm, Paul

Summers and Payne

Symonds

Symonds, William

T. Bonner

T. S. & J. D. Negus

Tatham & Egg

Te-iti-n-Ueaua

Telegraph Construction and Maintenance Company Ltd

Thomason, E. S.

Thomas Walker & Son Ltd

Thomson, William

Thornycroft, John Isaac

Troughton & Simms

Turner, T.

United Kingdom Hydrographic Office (UKHO)

Unknown

Vaere, John De

Velde, Willem van de, the Elder

Vickers, Sons & Maxim

Vickers-Armstrong Limited

Vries, M. C. de Jun

W. Ottway & Co. Ltd

Waerck, Fridrics

Walker, B.

Warton, G

Watts, Philip

Watts Fincham & Co

Wells, A C, & Co

Wells, John

Westmacott, Alfred

White, James

Whitehead

Whyte Thomson Ltd

Wilnish, J I

Wilson, J.

W J Brown

Woodnutt and Co Ltd

Woods, Walter

Woolley

Ya, Tung

Yarrow & Company Limited

Yates

Yeomans, H.

Zehle, E.

Ziegler, H.

Places

Aden

Aldershot, Hampshire, England

Amsterdam

Asia

Asia (possibly)

Australia

Austria

Bangladesh

Barnstaple, Devon, England

Barrow-in-Furness

Basel

Beloit, Wisconsin, USA

Bengal, India, Asia

Berlin

Birkenhead

Birmingham

Bombay

Boston

Bradford

Bremerhaven

Bridgewater, Nova Scotia, Canada

Brighton, Sussex

Burslem

Cabotville, USA

Calcutts Works, Ironbridge, Shropshire, England

Canada

Canton, China

Carey's Court, Dale End, Birmingham, England

Chatham Dockyard

China

China Station

Chiswick

City of London

Clay Hall near Windsor, completed in Slough.

Cookham

Copenhagen

Cowes

Deptford Dockyard

Devonport Dockyard

Dresden

Dublin

Dumbarton

Ealing

Earls Colne, Essex, England

Elkhart, Indiana, USA

Elswick

England

Fairlie, Ayrshire, Scotland

Falkirk, Central, Scotland

France

France, Europe

French Walls

Germany

Glasgow

Gosport

Grimsby

Hallstatt, Austria

Halstead, Essex, England

Hamburg

Hampshire or Sussex

Hanley

India

Ipswich

Iran

Isle of Wight, United Kingdom

Italy

Japan

Kent

Kiribati

Liege

Liverpool

Livorno

London

London Borough of Enfield

Margate

Masqat

Nepal

Netherlands

New York

Nordenham, Germany

Norfolk

Norway

Nunavut

Oslo

Pacific Ocean

Philadelphia

Plymouth

Poole

Portsmouth

Portsmouth Dockyard

Providence, Rhode Island, USA

River Plate, Argentina

Russia

Scotstoun

Sheerness Dockyard

Sheffield

Siegerland, Germany

Solingen, Germany, Europe

Somerset House

South America

Southern Africa

Spain

Sri Lanka (possibly)

St. Etienne, France

St. Romain, France

St Etienne, France

Sunderland

Taranaki, New Zealand

The Admiralty

Tipton, West Midlands, England

Trondhjem, Norway

Turkey

Ulverston, England

United Kingdom

United States of America

Unknown

Vienna

Wallsall, West Midlands, England

Wapping

Weihai

Westminster

Weymouth

Whitstable

Woolwich Dockyard

Events

Action at Wadi Habashi, 1885

American War of Independence: Battle of the Saints, 1782

American War of Independence: Siege of Gibraltar, 1779

Anglo-Nepalese War, 1814-1816

Anglo-Spanish War: Spanish Armada, 1588

Antarctic Exploration: British National Antarctic Expedition, 1901-1904

Antarctic Exploration: Mawson's Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-1914

Arctic Exploration: Franklin's Last Expedition, 1845-1848

Arctic Exploration: Franklin Search Expedition, Anderson, 1855

Arctic Exploration: Franklin Search Expedition, Austin, 1850-1851

Arctic Exploration: Franklin Search Expedition, Burwash, 1926

Arctic Exploration: Franklin Search Expedition, Collinson, 1850-1855

Arctic Exploration: Franklin Search Expedition, Hall, 1864-1869

Arctic Exploration: Franklin Search Expedition, Inglefield, 1852

Arctic Exploration: Franklin Search Expedition, McClintock, 1857-1859

Arctic Exploration: Franklin Search Expedition, Penny, 1850-1851

Arctic Exploration: Franklin Search Expedition, Schwatka, 1878-1880

Arctic Exploration: North Pole expedition, Nares, 1875-1876

Boxer Rebellion, 1900

Carte du Ciel & the Astrographic Catalogue project, 1887-1958

Crimean War, 1854-1856

Death of Nelson, 1805

Egyptian–Ottoman War: Battle of St Jean D'Acre, 1840

Ellen MacArthur circumnavigation, 2004

Exploration: Cook's First Voyage, 1768

Exploration: Cook's Third Voyage, 1776

First Schleswig War: Action off Eckernförde, 1849

French Revolutionary Wars: Battle of Cape St Vincent, 1797

French Revolutionary Wars: Battle of the Nile, 1798

Greek War of Independence, Battle of Navarino, 1827

Indian Mutiny, 1857-1858

Napoleonic Wars: Battle of Trafalgar, 1805

Second Anglo-Dutch War: Battle of Lowestoft, 1665

Second Opium War, 1857-1860

Sinking of the St Mathias, 1667

War of the Spanish Succession: Battle of Vigo Bay, 1702

World War I, 1914-1918

World War I: Battle of Jutland, 1916

World War I: Battle of the Falkland Islands, 1914

World War I: Destruction of the Emden, 1914

World War I: Gallipoli campaign, 1915-1916

World War I: Loss of submarine U22, 1916

World War I: Loss of Zeppelin LZ 54, 1916

World War I: Sinking of HMS Majestic, 1915

World War I: Sinking of HMS Pathfinder, 1914

World War I: Sinking of HMS Triumph, 1915

World War I: Sinking of the Lusitania, 1915

World War I : The Baralong incident, 1915

World War II, 1939-1945

Vessels

Acheron (1838)

Active (1869)

Aetna (1883)

Agamemnon (1879)

Agincourt (1865)

Ajax (1809)

Ajax (1880)

Ajax (1934)

Albacore (1883)

Alban (1826)

Albert (1840)

Albion (1842)

Alecto (1839)

Alecto (1882)

Alert (1856)

Algerine (1857)

Algiers (1854)

Amazon (1865)

Ambuscade (1926)

Ant (1873)

Arab (1874)

Archer (1849)

Archer (1885)

Ardent (1841)

Ardent (1894)

Arethusa (1849)

Arethusa (1882)

Arethusa (1913)

Argyllshire (1911)

Assistance (1835)

Baralong (1901)

Barfleur (1768)

Bellerophon (1865)

Blazer (1856)

Blenheim (1813)

Bounty (purchased 1787)

Boxer (1894)

Britannia (1860)

Calliope (1914)

Castor (1832)

Chakdina (1951)

Columbine (1862)

Coriolanus (1876)

Cornwallis (1813)

Cuckoo (1873)

Cumberland (1926)

Cutty Sark (1869)

Deutschland fl.1916 (German)

Discovery (1873)

Discovery (1901)

Edinburgh (1855)

Elba 1854

Emden (1908)

Endeavour (1763)

Energetic 1902 [HMS]

Enterprise 1848 (HMS)

Esso Guildford 1957

Euryalus (1803)

Euryalus (1853)

Eurydice (1843)

Fairy 1855

Foudroyant (1798)

Fox (1855)

Fricka 1895

Frobisher fl.1932

Genoa 1815 (HMS: 3rd rate)

Glatton (1871)

Goliath (1898)

Great Eastern (1858)

Grebe 1909 (later Mistletoe)

Gweneve 1889

Hardy (HMS)

Haughty Belle

Hazard 1937 (HMS)

Hibernia (1861)

Highflyer (1851)

Hindostan (1795)

Hyaena 1873

Immortalite (1859)

Imogene (1831)

Implacable 1805 (ex Duguay-Trouin: 3rd rate)

Inflexible (1907)

Isabel fl.1850

Iskra fl.1948

James Watt (1853)

Jaseur (1857)

Jasper (1857)

Joyeuse (1898)

Kangaroo (1853)

Katharine Louise fl.1920

King George V (1911)

L'Orient fl.1798 (French)

Lady Franklin 1850

Leander (1882)

Lee (1857)

Leven (1857)

Lusitania 1906

Lusitania 1906 (SS)

Majestic (1895)

Mathias (1653)

Mathias (fl.1653)

Mentor 1914 (HMS: destroyer)

Mercury 1913 (HMS)

Mistletoe 1883

Mistletoe 1909

Moewe 1914 (German)

Nankin (1850)

Noddea

Norseman IV 1885

Octavia (1853)

Paraguay 1870 ?

Paraguay 1888 ?

Pastora fl.1782

Pathfinder 1904 (HMS)

Pensive Temptress 1947

Phaeton (1883)

Pique 1845

Pleiad 1854 (screw yacht)

Polyphemus (1840)

Polyphemus (1881)

Prometheus (1839)

Queen (1839)

Rainbow Warrior 1955

Redoutable fl.1805 (French navy)

Refuge

Resolution (purchased 1771)

Rhadamanthus (1832)

Royal George (1756)

Royal Sovereign (1786)

Royal William (1719)

Safieh (fl.1885)

San Josef (captured 1797)

San Juan de Sicilia (Fl.1586)

Santisima Trinidad (1769)

Santissima Trinidada 1769 (man-of-war: Spain)

Scotia (1862)

Seringapatam (1819)

Shaw (1916)

Sirdar (1899)

Slaney (1857)

Solent Queen (1889)

Sophia (1850)

SS Liverpool

St. Austell

Strathlairg

Sunshine fl.1880

Thunderbolt 1856 [HMS]

Timballo (1939)

Tribune (1853)

Triumph 1903 (HMS)

U21 fl.1914 (German)

U22 (1913)

Victoria and Albert (1899)

Victory (1765)

Ville de Paris (1764)

Warrior (1905)

Warspite (1913)

Wasp (1850)

Watchful (1883)

Waterlily (1867)

Weazel (1873)

Witch of Warbarrow fl.1902

Zingari fl.1855

Exhibition

Death in the ice: the shocking story of Franklin's final voyage

Nelson, Navy, Nation

North-West Passage

Pirates

Samuel Pepys: Plague, Fire, Revolution

Seduction and Celebrity: The Spectacular Life of Emma Hamilton

Ships, Clocks & Stars: The Quest for Longitude

The Atlantic: Slavery, Trade, Empire

Traders: The East India Company and Asia

Voyagers

People

Adams, Jack

Adams, John

Adams, William

Admiral Moreno

Admiralty, Civil Engineering Chief's Department

Admiralty Survey Office, Admiralty Survey Office

Aldrich, Pelham

Angear, J.

Back, George

Baddeley, William

Barnaby, Nathaniel

Beamish, Tufton Percy Hamilton

Beatty, David

Benbow, Henry

Bendorff, Hugo

Beresford, Charles William de la Poer

Bevis, A. E.

Blaeu, Joan

Bordeaux, T

Brahe, Tycho

Brown, C.

Brown, Tom

Brown, W J

Butterley, Mr

Cambridge Scouts, Cambridge Scouts11th/9th

Captain C. Robinson, C.

Captain Henry Manning, Henry

Cecil, Lordfl

Chatham Officers

Christie, William Henry Mahoney

Churchill, Winston Leonard Spencer

Clifford, Henry

Coastguard and Preventive Service

Colquhoun

Commissioners of the Navy

Congreve, William

Conquest, Caroleen

Cook, James

Coryton, John

Costell

Cunningham, Henry D P

Davies, L. G.

Davison, Alexander

Deadman, H. E.

Deane, John

Department of Trade and Industry, Marine Survey Office

Deptford Dockyard

Devonshire Volunteers

Dodd, William E.

Dohna-Schlodien, Nikolaus zu

Drake, Francis

Duncan, Adam

Durrant, Francis

Eberbach, W.

Ebierbing, Joseph

Edye, John

Elliot, E

Elliott, J.

English Fleet

Eue, Franz

Euer, H

Evans, Mary

Evenden, H

Everard, James

F., M. E.

Fisher, John Arbuthnot

Fleming, R H

Franklin, John

Friendly, Alfred

Gardner, G. H.

Gardner, T.

Gill, J.

Goetz, Karl

Grant

Greeley, Adolphus

Greenwich Pensioner

Grey, The Hon. Frederick William

Gulliver, Alfred

Hair, William,

Hall, Charles Francis

Halley, Edmond

Harding, A

Hardy, Thomas Masterman

Harfield & Company Ltd

Harrison, Paymaster Edward Newell

Hawkins, R. F.

Heighington

Hein, Piet Pieterzoon

Her Majesty's Naval Base, Devonport

Herschel, Caroline Lucretia

Herschel, John Frederick William

Herschel, William

Hersing, Otto

Hillson, H.

Hipper, Franz von

HM Admiralty

HM Dockyard, Chatham

HM Dockyard, Sheerness

HMS Conway

Hobson, William Robert

Honourable East India Company

Hood, Chief E. R. A. Ralph

Hood, Samuel

Hubertus, Maximilian Johannes Maria

Hugham, Arthurfl

Hutchens

J. & G. Thomson & Co

Jay, Richard Thomas

Jean-Francois de La Perouse

Jeckells

Jellicoe, John Rushworth

Jerram, Rowland C

Joaquim Antunes Ferreira & Co.

Johan, Carl

John I. Thornycroft & Co. Ltd

John Payne Ltd.

Joseph Wright & Co. Ltd

King George III

King George V

Kitchener, Horatio Herbert

Kullberg, Victor

Küchler, P.L.

Laird Brothers

Laird Brothers Ltd

Land Transport Corps

Langridge, W B

Legionary, Roman

Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty

Lusitania Souvenir Medal Committee

Mann, Robert M.

Manufacture d'Armes de Châtellerault

Marshall

Martin

Martinelli, A. S.

McClintock, Francis Leopold

Miller, William

Mogridge, C. T.

Mr and Mrs Price

Mr Sharer

Müller, Karl Friedrich Max von

Nelson, Horatio

Netherwood, George

Noel, Gerard Henry Uctred

Norwegian Navy

Oliver-Bellasis, Robin

Osborn

Owen, W.

Paget, Clarence Edward

Parham, Frank

Peacock, G

Peel, William

Pembroke Dockyard

Penny, William

Perrin, Richard (designer)

Petersen, Johan Carl Christian

Peterson, N. C.

Phillips Auctioneers

Platt, George

Plymouth Dockyard

R.J. Turk

Reddell & Bate

Redsull, Henry (designer)

Reed, Edward James

Richardson, Percy

Robert Napier & Sons

Roberts, Miss

Robinson, Robert Spencer

Rodger, William

Rodney, George Brydges

Ross, James Clark

Royal Greenwich Observatory

Royal Marines

Royal Navy

Royal Navy Trophy Centre

Royal Netherlands Navy

Royal United Service Institution

Russell, C

S, G

Sampson, Commander Thomas Stephen

Save the Victory Fund

Scanlan, Michael John

Science Museum Group

Scott Polar Research Institute, Cambridge

Seppings, Robert

Sinclair, Hugh Francis Paget

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

Smith, Henry Sutcliffe

South Kensington Museum

Stone, Cfl

Sultan, Sa'id Ibn

Sweetings, F.

Symonds, William

Tarleton, Alfred Henry

Tatham & Egg

Taylor

Thames Iron Works Shipbuilding & Engineering Co

The Corporation of Trinity House

Thomason, E. S.

Thompson, Thomas Boulden

Truscott, T

Tucker, Joseph

Turkish Armed Forces

Tyson, D L

Vaere, John De

Velde, Willem van de, the Elder

Verge & Foliot

Ward, James

Warren, E C

Waters, David Watkin

Watts, Isaac

Weddigen, Captain-Otto von

Wells, John

Wentworth-Fitzwilliam, Eric Spencer

Westwood Bailey

Wilfred Bayliss: Amalgamated Chains & Anchors Ltd (Bayliss Collection)

Willis, John 'Jock'

Wit, Frederick De

Woodget, Richard

Woods, Walter

Woolley

Yarrow & Company Limited

Zehle, E.

Century

unknown

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Submarine cable (Submarine cable)

palm, sailmaker's

Submarine cable

Block fragments

plane iron

Mine fragment

Equipment model; Anchor model

Pawl

Submarine cable section (Submarine cable)

Equipment model; Anchor model

A sheet iron cylindrical case and a perforated tin stand for the 9 pint cooking apparatus made for the British Arctic Expedition, 1875-76 (Apparatus, Cooking)

Iron and leather shot flask (Shot flask)

Equipment model; Anchor model

jack

Pemmican tin

Iron container (Container)

Ordnance model; Gun model

Hoop driver handle

Bottle

Wire and glass snow goggles (Snow goggles)

bevel

Three pieces of iron plate. (Barrel hoop fragments)

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