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How to look after a 19th century clipper ship
At sea if you were visited by other sailors and the ship wasn't in top condition you are going to get talked about. The same standards are expected here.
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Art in focus: inside the ship’s cabin
Discover how a little-known painting changed the face of naval portraiture
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Steam power
The introduction of steam power in the 19th century revolutionised the shipping industry and made Britain a world-leader in shipbuilding
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The importance of warship models
The Royal Navy ship models from the 17th to 19th centuries are of immense historical value. They are unique records of the development of warship design.