The Thomson Collection of Ship Models Audio Tour

Join Simon Stephens, curator at the National Maritime Museum in London, England, as he guides listeners through the world of British ship models spanning 350 years.

Running time: 31:35
Recorded: October 30, 2008

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British Turret Deck Steamer, “Clan Alpine”

The Thomson Collection of Ship Models Audio Tour Track #2

British Two-decker 70 Gun Warship, “Edinburgh”

The Thomson Collection of Ship Models Audio Tour Track #1

British Armoured Steam Cruiser, “H.M.S. Hogue”

The Thomson Collection of Ship Models Audio Tour Track #6

British Self-Righting Pulling and Sailing Lifeboat, “Christopher Brown”

The Thomson Collection of Ship Models Audio Tour Track #13

Troop Landing Craft

The Thomson Collection of Ship Models Audio Tour Track #3

British Escort Aircraft Carrier, “HMS Activity”

The Thomson Collection of Ship Models Audio Tour Track #7

Russian Icebreaker, design for two vessels: “Kosmá Mínin” and “Kniáz Pojársky”

The Thomson Collection of Ship Models Audio Tour Track #4

British Revenue Lugger, “Alarm”

The Thomson Collection of Ship Models Audio Tour Track #10

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