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Figureheads for collectors

Figureheads for collectors

Based on an original figure from the collection in Toulon maritime museum,the figure stands at approx. 4 feet tall, hand carved in the traditional...
Figures for Collectors

Figures for Collectors

Constructed by the same method and using the same materials as if the figure was to go to sea, those on display represent contemporary figures or are...
Grassendale

Grassendale

Grassendale was built in 1885 by Williams and sons of Workington Cumbria. She was sold in 1906 to Finnish owners based at Rauma and remained in...
Gunilla

Gunilla

Built in Oskarshamn on the east coast of Sweden in 1939 as a three masted Bermudan rigged ship, she was converted to a motor vessel in 1954 and her...
Hermione

Hermione

The original 32 gun French frigate  Hermione  was constructed at Rochefort in 1779 and famously carried General La Fayette to America in 1780. He...
HMS Chesapeake

HMS Chesapeake

Chesapeake was a 4th rate steam frigate built at Chatham in 1855, to replace the earlier Chesapeake which was captured from the Americans at Boston...
HMS Poictiers

HMS Poictiers

HMS Poictiers was built in 1809 as a third rate 74 gun ship. She ended up at Sheerness Naval Dock yard in 1848 then taken to Chatham where she was...
HMS Vengeance

HMS Vengeance

Built at Pembroke Dockyard in 1824 as an 84 gun ship of the formidable class. The ship was finally broken up just before the First World War. In 1925...
Jenny Lind

Jenny Lind

The original figure which is believed to have come from the American clipper ship Nightingale had in the course of time lost one arm and had the...
Pelican

Pelican

The 115ft Pelican was buit at Le Havre as an Arctic trawler shortly after the First World War. The fine lines of her hull made her a perfect...

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