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Argonaut (1898) (Negative)
A 'Diadem'-class cruiser (Drawing)
The G.S.C.S. Company's Steam Ship Argo... Entering the Needles from Australia having performed the first Steam Voyage round the World in 121 days Octr 26th 1853 (Print)
A starboard near broadside view, taken from only just ahead of the beam, of the ro-ro passenger/vehicle/cargo ferry Argo (1976) alongside the berth at Sheerness, Kent. (Roll film negative)
Medal commemorating HMS 'Argonaut', China Station (Medal)
Argonaut (1941), Bonadventure (1939), Charybdis (1940), Cleopatra (1940), Dido (1939), Euryalus (1941), Hermione (1939), Naiad (1939), Phoebe (1939), Scylla (1939), Sirius (1940) (Upper deck plan)
Argonaut (1941), Bonadventure (1939), Charybdis (1940), Cleopatra (1940), Dido (1939), Euryalus (1941), Hermione (1939), Naiad (1939), Phoebe (1939), Scylla (1939), Sirius (1940) (technical drawing)
Active (1758), Argo (1758), Acquilon (1758), Levant (1758), Griffin (1758), Cerberus (1758), Milford (1758), Guadalupe (1763) (Technical drawing)
Active (1758), Argo (1758), Acquilon (1758), Levant (1758), Griffin (1758), Cerbsruc (1758), Milford (1758), Guadalupe (1763) (Technical drawing)
Argo (1758), Active (1758), Aquilon (1758), Milford (1759), Guadeloupe (1763), Carysfort (1766), Laurel (cancelled 1783), Hind (1785) (Technical drawing)
Argonaut (1941) (Historic Photographic Negative)
Argonaut (1941) (Historic Photographic Negative)
A Representation of the taking of the Cato and the Jason two French men of war...on the 19th Apr 1782, in the Mona Passage near the West end of Porto Rico by His Majesty's ship Valiant (Print)
Attaque d'une Escadre Angloise dans la Manche. 1707. Pages 123 et 7. A. Escadre du Comte de Forbin. Le Lis La Gloire, abordant le Cumberland C.L. Achille abordant le Royal Oak D. Le Jason abordant le Chester E. Le Maure abordant le Rubis a Le Devonshire b. Queue de la Flotte Angloise. Figure XVe (Print)
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