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Aerial
armament accessory: carriage, field gun
armament accessory: carriage, torpedo
armament t&e, ammunition: model, torpedo(equipped: working)
armament t&e, ammunition: torpedo
armament t&e, artillery: gun, field
armament t&e, artillery: model, gun(working)
B Class
Butterfield dial
clothing, outerwear: uniform: coat, great
clothing, outerwear: uniform: uniform, Commander's
Colour transparency
Compound steam engine
Diesel engine
documentary artifact: ship plan: deck, lower
documentary artifact: ship plan: deck, upper
documentary artifact: ship plan: lines
documentary artifact: ship plan: lines & profile
Field gun model
Frame model
Frame model, Skeleton model
Frame model, Skeleton model; Plank-on-frame
Full hull model
Full hull model; Plank-on-frame
Glass plate negative
Global Positioning System
Global Positioning System (GPS) receiver
GPS Receiver
Great coat
Gun model
Medal
Navy Board, Skeleton model
Ordnance model
Ordnance model; Gun model
Ordnance model; Torpedo model
Ordnance modelGun model
personal symbol: coat of arms
Plank-on-frame
Racing Hydroplane
Racing Hydroplane; B Class
Radio direction finding (RDF) equipment
Radio receiver & earphones
Radio receiver and DF Aerial
RDF aerial
RDF radio receiver and headphones
RDF short wave converter
Scabbard
Short Wave Converter
Sign
Sonar towfish
surveying & navigational t&e: depth sounding equipment: towfish, sonar(side scan)
surveying & navigational t&e: radar equipment, marine: receiver, radio(radio receiver & DF aerial)
Technical drawing
timekeeping t&e: dial, portable: dial, Butterfield
Torpedo model
Trade sign
water transport: cargo vessel: collier, cat bark
water transport: fighting vessel: 3rd rate
water transport: fighting vessel: 3rd rate (HMS)
water transport: fighting vessel: 5th rate
water transport: fighting vessel: 44 gun ship
water transport: fighting vessel: 64 gun ship
water transport: fighting vessel: 74 gun ship (HMS)
water transport: fighting vessel: submarine (HMS)
water transport: model, exhibition: full hull model(decked)
water transport: model, exhibition: full hull model(decked: equipped: rigged)
water transport: model, exhibition: skeleton model(decked: equipped)
water transport: nuclear-powered vessel
water transport: sailing vessel: ship, 3 masted
water transport accessory: engine, compound steam
water transport accessory: engine, diesel
Materials
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Materials
alloy
applewood
black ink
brass
canvas
card (mount)
coating: enamel
coating: lacquer
copper
cotton
electronics
Gelatine dry plate
german silver
glass
green ink
iron
leather
marine-plywood
metal
metal: steel
paint
paper
pearwood
perspex
phosphor bronze
plastic
plastic (mount)
Polyester negative
red ink
steel
tracing linen
varnish
wood
wood: lignum vitae
wool
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Display - Nelson, Navy, Nation Gallery
Display - ROG
Not on display
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Admiralty Research Establishment
Bird, Henry P.
Bowers, Paul
Brookes & Gatehouse
Cooper, Fred
F. C. Gould & Son
Franklin, John
Garmin International
J. Baker & Co
Klein Associates Inc
Matthews & Company
Naish, Francis Clement Prideaux
Perkins, Richard
Phillips Auctioneers
Primmer and Snook
Thornycroft, J I
Thornycroft, J I ?
Unknown
Places
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Places
Places
Aldershot, Hampshire, England
Basingstoke, Hampshire, England
Bucklers Hard, Beaulieu, Hampshire
Bucklers Hard, Hampshire
Burseldon, Hampshire, England
Bursledon, Hampshire, England
Emsworth, Hampshire, England
England; Portsmouth, Hampshire, England
Fawley
Hampshire
Hampshire or Sussex
Haslar, Portsmouth, Hampshire
HMS Vernon, Portsmouth, Hampshire, England
Lymington, Hampshire, England
Ports Down, Hampshire, England
Portsmouth, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom
Portsmouth Harbour, Portsmouth, Hampshire, England
Ringwood, Hampshire, England
Romsey, Hampshire, England; Taiwan
Salem, New Hampshire, USA
The Solent, Hampshire
Vessels
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Vessels
Basileus (1932)
Columbia (1889)
Duke of Wellington (1852)
Earl of Pembroke (1764)
Egmont (1768)
Sheerness (1787)
Superb 1974
Vigilant (1774)
Wheelsman (1967)
Exhibition
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Nelson, Navy, Nation
People
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People
People
Adams, Henry
Grant
Green, Edward Napier
Hamburg American Line
HM Admiralty
Imperial Chinese Naval Commission
King, Christopher John
Knox-Johnston, William Robert Patrick
Naish, Peter G.
Phillips Auctioneers
Royal Navy
Vosper Thornycroft (UK) Ltd
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Century
18th
19th
20th
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1769
1774
1787
1795
1887
1889
1890
1904
1923
1939
1941
1947
1964
1965
1975
1979
1984
1985
1994
8850
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1774
1779
1787
1805
1890
1901
1904
1933
1941
1947
1948
1964
1965
1974
1984
1985
1989
1994
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Compound steam engine
HMS Superb(1974); Warship; Submarine; Nuclear (Full hull model)
Medal commemorating Mediterranean Fleet football (Medal)
A starboard broadside view of the tanker Wheelsman (1967) berthed at a jetty near the Esso Oil Terminal in Fawley, Hampshire (Colour transparency)
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