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water transport component: midship: beam, iron
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water transport component: midship: knee
water transport component: midship: knees, iron (method of connecting with beam)
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Death in the ice: the shocking story of Franklin's final voyage
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From Tree to Sea by E J Frost - making and fitting of a wrought
iron
knee
(Drawing)
A salvaged piece of
iron
knee
from the wreck of the 64-gun Third Rate HMS Anson (1781) (Glass plate negative
A salvaged
iron
knee
with bolts attached from the wreck of the 64-gun Third Rate HMS Anson (1781) being
Component model; Sectional model
Component model; Sectional model
Component model; Sectional model
Warship (Sectional model; Beam)
the Royal Navy battleship Cornwallis (1901), which is in frame on the building berth at the Thames
Iron
Sectional model; Beam
Sectional model; Beam
Queen (1839) (Technical drawing)
Queen (1839) (Technical drawing)
Haughty Belle (Hull)
Haughty Belle (Kentish Wherry)
Echo (1813), Sophie (1813), Thracian (1809), Crane (1809), Childers (1812), Wasp (1812), Pelican (1812), Curlew (1812), Nimrod (1812), Saracen (1812), Fairy (1812), Pandora (1813), Bacchus (1813), Espiegle (1812), Satellite (1812), Arab (1812), Heron (1812), Dispatch/Despatch (1812), Epervier (1812), Argus (1813), Halcyon (1813), Challenger (1813), Victor (1814), Zebra (1815), Penguin (1813), Carnation (1813), Lynx (cancelled 1814?), Alert (1813). (Technical drawing)
Component model; Sectional model
'Dancing sailor' (Trade sign)
Fittings over the rudder head for Ships of the Line (no date) (Drawing)
Sectional model; Component model
Erebus (1826); Terror (1813) (Technical drawing)
Captain Anderson posing with the first cannon (gun) raised from the wreck of the 64-gun Third Rate HMS Anson (1781) (Glass plate negative)
Hunting vessel (1830); American; Whaleboat (Full hull model; Plank-on-frame)
Knee
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'Milford' (1809) (Technical drawing)
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