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. A block of wood with a light attachment.
1928
National Maritime Museum

. Enamelled metal badge surmounted by a gold-coloured crown. The centre of the badge is decorated with a depiction of the house flag of the Yeoward Line, Liverpool. The flag motif is surrounded by a blue belt and buckle motif, which is inscribed with the
1928
National Maritime Museum

. Liquid compass Card: A mica band 1.75" (7.7 cm) wide. The card is grey with black markings graduated to points and 0 - 360 in degrees. There is a second set of degree graduations which are set 180 degrees out from the first and are inverted. Nee
1928
National Maritime Museum

. Liquid compass card Card: A mica ring 1.75" (4.5 cm) wide. The card is painted grey with black markings, graduated to 32 points and to 360 degrees. There is a second set of graduations to 360 degrees (mirror image) from the South point. Card atta
1928
National Maritime Museum

. Liquid compass. A block of wood with a light attachment is marked ACO0386.1 and can be viewed via the Whole/Part toggle. Bowl: Grey, painted brass, filler plug at side, expansion chamber fitted to glazed bottom of bowl. Fitted with an azimuth circle of
1928
National Maritime Museum

Annotated sketch of Cunard liner Laconia Trafalgar Bay. Bound with PAG5969-PAG5971, PAG5973-PAG6008.
1928
National Maritime Museum

Australian merchant ensign (after 1909). The 1909 pattern Australian ensign, worn by SS 'Ferndale' 1925. the ensign is made of wool bunting, with a linen hoist and is machine sewn. A rope and a wooden toggle is attached. The ensign is red w
1928
National Maritime Museum

Coin commemorating the discovery of Hawaii by James Cook, 1778. Half dollar with a milled edge. Obverse: Bust of Captain James Cook (1728-1779) in a tie-wig and uniform (left). Legend: 'UNITED . STATES . OF . AMERICA. HALF DOLLAR'. Inscribed: (l
1928
National Maritime Museum

Corbiere, Jersey. A powerful sketch showing the relationship between sea, sky and land which was made while the artist was at Corbiere in Jersey. He has focused on the power and movement of the sea by emphasizing the peaks and troughs, and using thick whi
1928
National Maritime Museum

Corbiere, Jersey. A sketch showing a seascape of waves breaking diagonally on the right. The scene is conveyed through the use of colour and brush strokes. The sea is streaked green and lilac with lighter coloured foam on the crests of the waves. Everett
1928
National Maritime Museum

Dutch Sailing Cargo Schokker. Scale: Unknown. A modern amateur-made model of a Dutch sailing cargo schokker. The model has been carved from a solid block of wood to which the deck and accommodation has been added. The hull is painted white below the wate
1928
National Maritime Museum

Dutch Sailing Cargo Schokker. Scale: Unknown. Flag from a modern amateur-made model of a Dutch sailing cargo schokker. The flag is rigged to the top of the rudder head at the stern.
1928
National Maritime Museum

Dutch Sailing Cargo Schokker. Scale: Unknown. Hatch cover from a modern amateur-made model of a Dutch sailing cargo schokker. On the underside of the acommodation hatch cover "J.Ridderhof Zierikzee 1928" is inscribed.
1928
National Maritime Museum

Dutch Sailing Cargo Schokker. Scale: Unknown. Rudder from a modern amateur-made model of a Dutch sailing cargo schokker.
1928
National Maritime Museum

Ericsson Current Meter. Current meter in a wooden box, containing: main unit; lead weight (suffering from corrosion); a spare direction indicator; a part made of two canes and metal; 2 other parts. There are fittings in the box for other spares (now missi
1928
National Maritime Museum

Fencing mask. A metal fencing mask. The mask consist of a metal mesh that covers the face and a leather cover that holds the mask in place. The leather is worn in various places whilst the metal is starting to rust.
1928
National Maritime Museum

Gibraltar. Poster.
1928
National Maritime Museum

Master's badge: Worshipful Company of Shipwrights. Awarded to Sir E Tennyson D'Eyncourt. Uniface gold and enamel badge of the arms of the company. Motto: "WITHIN THE ARC SAFE FOR EVER". Reverse: "SIR EUSTACE HENRY TENNYSON D'
1929
National Maritime Museum

Medal commemorating Admiral Rheinhold von Scheer (1863-1928). Medal commemorating Admiral Rheinhold Scheer (1863-1928). Obverse: Short bust of Admiral Scheer (left). Legend: 'ADMIRAL SCHEER DER SIEGER VON SKAGERRAK'. Reverse: A sailor standing a
1928
National Maritime Museum

Medal commemorating Bahia Blanca centenary, 1928. Medal commemorating Bahia Blanca centenary, 1928. Obverse: Mercury and a female figure holding a plan look down on port with shipping. Reverse: A laurel wreath at the foot supports the inscription 'CE
1928
National Maritime Museum

Medal commemorating the Admiral de Ruyter School at Flushing. Medal commemorating the Admiral de Ruyter School at Flushing. Obverse: Bust of Admiral Michel Adrianzoon de Ruyter (1607-1676) with long hair in armour and order (three-quarter right). Legend:
1928
National Maritime Museum

Medal commemorating the Bahia Blanca centenary, 1928. Medal commemorating the Bahia Blanca centenary, 1928. Obverse: Public monument with fountain and pool in front with trees and rising sun behind. Reverse: Inscription, 'BRITISH COMMUNITY SOUVENIR,
1928
National Maritime Museum

Medal commemorating the Bureau Veritas centenary 1828-1928. Box base medal commemorating the Bureau Veritas centenary 1828-1928.
1928
National Maritime Museum

Medal commemorating the Bureau Veritas centenary 1828-1928. Box lid medal commemorating the Bureau Veritas centenary 1828-1928.
1928
National Maritime Museum

Medal commemorating the Bureau Veritas centenary 1828-1928. Medal commemorating the Bureau Veritas centenary 1828-1928. Obverse: France, crowned, seated in her sea-car (left), a trident in her right hand, driving Neptune's sea horses. Exergue: stern
1928
National Maritime Museum

Medal commemorating the minister Jeane Baptiste Colbert (1619-1683) and the cruiser 'Colbert'. Medal commemorating the minister Jeane Baptiste Colbert (1619-1683) and the cruiser 'Colbert'. Obverse: Bust of the minister Colbert in a lo
1928
National Maritime Museum

Medal commemorating the opening of the Tyne Bridge, 1928. Case for the medal commemorating the opening of the Tyne Bridge, 1928.
1928
National Maritime Museum

Medal commemorating the opening of the Tyne Bridge, 1928. Medal commemorating the opening of the Tyne Bridge, 1928. Obverse: View of the bridge with the river and shipping below and beyond. Legend: 'TYNE BRIDGE NEWCASTLE-GATESHEAD'. Reverse: Leg
1928
National Maritime Museum

Oriental (1849). Scale 1:48. Drawing showing the sheer lines, body plan and longitudinal half breadth for Oriental (1849), an American clipper.
1928
National Maritime Museum

Prize medal, Chatham Port Rifle Meeting. Obverse: A Naval Crown above crossed rifles. Reverse: within a wreath, inscribed: "CHATHAM PORT RIFLE MEETING 1928 PORT RIFLE XVIII PORT REVOLVER X". (Won by H.N.G. Brigden). Suspended by a ring.
1928
National Maritime Museum

Progress of Tow - AFD No. 9 and Crane Lighter No.2, Gibraltar to Suez Canal. Single sheet. Engr. Contents Note: 3 manuscript tracks with positions at noon each day, showing the movement of floating dock no.9 and crane lighter no.2. Part of an Admiralty ch
1928
National Maritime Museum

Rear-Admiral Sir Murray Frazer Sueter, 1872-1960. A head and shoulders portrait, with the sitter's head shown in left profile, wearing modified mess dress including an evening cloak and with medal miniatures. Sueter was the son of a Fleet paymaster.
1928
National Maritime Museum

Royal Naval uniform: pattern 1901 ?. Captain's coat, full dress
1928
National Maritime Museum

Royal Naval uniform: pattern 1928. Half wellington boot.
1928
National Maritime Museum

Royal Naval uniform: pattern 1928. Pair of half wellington boots
1928
National Maritime Museum

Seascape in Jersey. A seascape at Corbiere, Jersey. The sea is shown breaking towards the shore in a series of horizontal bands positioned diagonally across the sketch. The sea is shown as a series of loosely painted green and blue short brush strokes and
1928
National Maritime Museum

Seascape, Corbiere. A sketch of the sea made while Everett was at Corbiere in Jersey. He was there from 13 January to 6 February for three weeks. The artist has sketched the rhythmic sequencing of the waves using hatched patterning to depict their movemen
1928
National Maritime Museum

Seascape, Corbiere. A sketch of the sea made while the artist visited Corbiere, Jersey. He stayed there for three weeks from 13 January to 6 February for three weeks to paint the constantly changing sea and sky. The low viewpoint, is on the same height as
1928
National Maritime Museum

Seascape, Jersey. A fleeting impression of a lively sea seascape with a ship silhouetted against the horizon on the right. The sea and sky are loosely sketched with hatched areas of white creating the effect of movement. Dramatic impact is created by cont
1928
National Maritime Museum

Seascape, Jersey. A sketch of the sea made while Everett was staying at Corbiere in Jersey. He painted a large number of such sketches, observing the movement of waves approaching the shore, experimenting with colour and form to achieve the desired effect
1928
National Maritime Museum

Seascape, Jersey. A sketch of the sea made while the artist was at Corbiere in Jersey, focusing on the relationship between the sea and sky. The sea in the foreground has been reduced to a collection of horizontal strips of colour, darkening towards the d
1928
National Maritime Museum

Seascape, Jersey. A sketch of the sea made while the artist was at Corbiere in Jersey, showing the beach in the foreground, sea and sky. The sky dominates the image and Everett has adopted a formalistic approach, reducing the clouds to patterns and blocks
1928
National Maritime Museum

Seascape, Jersey. A sketch of the sea made while the artist was at Corbiere in Jersey. At the point of the empty horizon the sky glows in bands of pink, yellow and grey blue. The sketch concentrates on the movement of waves and on the honeycomb effect of
1928
National Maritime Museum

Seascape, Jersey. A sketch of the sea made while the artist was at Corbiere in Jersey. Everett painted a large number of sketches observing the movement of waves approaching the shore. He experimented with colour and form to achieve the effects he sought
1928
National Maritime Museum

Seascape, Jersey. A sketch of the sea made while the artist was at Corbiere in Jersey. The viewpoint means the waves almost break at eye level. Through the use of form and colour Everett creates a dramatic evocation of sky and sea, potentially threatening
1928
National Maritime Museum

Seascape, Jersey. A sketch of the sea made while the artist was staying at Corbiere in Jersey. A small ship is shown ploughing though a heavy sea on the right, with funnels just visible above the waves and smoke trailing behind the ship. The waves are sho
1928
National Maritime Museum

Seascape, Jersey. A sketch of the sea made while the artist was staying at Corbiere, Jersey. He went there from 13 January to 6 February, 1928, to paint and sketch the sea. In this seascape the artist has concentrated on the rhythmic sequencing of the wav
1928
National Maritime Museum

Seascape, Jersey. A sketch of the sea, probably made while the artist was at Corbiere in Jersey. Everett painted a large number of sketches showing the movement of waves approaching and breaking close to shore. He continually experimented with colour and
1928
National Maritime Museum

Seascape, Jersey. A sketch of the sea, probably made while the artist was at Corbiere in Jersey. Everett painted a large number of sketches showing the movement of waves approaching and breaking close to shore. The crests of the waves are painted with thi
1928
National Maritime Museum

Seascape, Jersey. A sketch of waves coming inshore on the beach at Corbiere, Jersey. Everett stayed there for three weeks from 13 January to 6 February 1928 to concentrate on the visual effects of waves and light over the sea during the winter. This sketc
1928
National Maritime Museum

Seascape, Jersey. A sketch of waves made while Everett stayed at Corbiere, Jersey, for three weeks from 13 January to 6 February 1928. He visited Corbiere expressly to concentrate on the visual effects of waves and light over the sea in the winter. One of
1928
National Maritime Museum

Staysail hanks from H.M.Y. 'Britannia'. Pair of staysail hanks from the royal racing yacht H.M.Y. 'Britannia' 1893-1936. For online access text please see the 'Notebook' field within the 'Mail' icon.
1928
National Maritime Museum

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Jan 1928
National Maritime Museum

Thompson Model 1928 A1. Thompson Model 1928 A1 submachine gun. It has a wooden stock and pistol grip; the rest of the weapon is steel. It can be fitted with either a 20 or 30 round box magazine or a 50 or 100 round drum magazine (both missing). Blowback
Model 1928
National Maritime Museum