Historic Sailing Ships
Collection maritime

Historic Sailing Ships

Working histories, sailing design and surviving ships

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Histoire et démarche de sélection

Explore documented sailing vessels through their construction, working lives and conservation. Begin with Cutty Sark, the composite clipper preserved at Greenwich.

Note de sélection

"A ship’s silhouette is a beginning. Its materials, repairs and trading history reveal how it worked."