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medal, British: campaign medal: General Service Medal 1793-1840
medal, British: campaign medal: Queen's South Africa Medal 1899-1902
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Queen's South Africa Medal 1899-1902 (War medal)
Naval General Service Medal 1793-1840 (War medal)
Naval General Service Medal 1793-1840 (War medal)
H.M.S. Thetis, 36 guns. Constructed by the School of Naval Architecutre... (Print)
The cargo ship Thetis (1934) at Swansea. (Roll film negative)
The cargo ship Thetis (1934) at Swansea (Roll film negative)
Diving bell model
Diving bell model
Diving bell model
HMS 'Thetis' (1846); Warship; 36 guns; Frigate (Half block model)
Cap ribbon
H.M.S. 'Thetis' copper bolts (Copper bolt)
H.M.S. 'Thetis' copper sheathing (Copper sheathing)
No 2. Dec 31st 1794. The Cleopatra towing the Thetis towards the Chesapeake. Lynx and Thisbe attending... A Virginian pilot boat the Sally of Norfolk in the foreground (Drawing)
Thetis (1887) (Technical drawing)
H.M.S. 'Thetis' chain pump part (Chain pump)
H.M.S. 'Thetis' long copper bolt (Bolt)
Thetis (1890) (Negative)
Thetis (1890) (Negative)
The St Fiorenzo, Captn Henry Lambert, having Recaptured the Thetis...in the Indian Seas, tacking to engage La Psyche French National Frigate...& L' Equivoque Privateer... (Print)
Thetis (1871) (Negative)
Thetis (1890) (Negative)
[A]. Mediterranean western part of Candia or Crete (Kirit Adasi Turkish) surveyed by Captn T Spratt RN CB...HMS Spitfire 1852. (Chart; Print)
Mediterranean plans in the Grecian archipelago [1] Erissos and Problaka Bays 1:72,000 Erissos Bay by Commr R Copeland RN 1833 Problaka Bay corrected by A de G Sutton Staff Commr RN 1879...HMS Fearless 1892 [2] Erissos Bay Plati Harbour from a sketch survey by Lieutt A P Davidson RN...HMS 'Thetis' 1899 (Chart; Print)
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