The team behind a £10m plan to restore the Cutty Sark, berthed in dry dock ... They say removing its wooden timbers could make the iron hull fall in. Now the University of Greenwich is to make a ...

These aren't plastic hobby kits but authentic recreations, handmade from wood, often by ... on the lifebelts. The model dates from approximately 1910, when the Cutty Sark was working trade routes ...

It's a versatile space that has a backdrop like no other in the world with original wood and timber work ... to become part of the business model for the Cutty Sark." :: Watch Sky News live ...

They delivered. The pavilion, which took only six months to build, uses a system of canvas sheets and wooden beams–just like the Cutty Sark’s very own sails and masts. Alastair Townsend ...

Once among the fastest ships afloat, the Cutty Sark has been stationary for almost ... Up there, I was directed to shuffle out along the yard, the wooden spar from which the sails are hung.

Seventy years after Cutty Sark made its final voyage, historians are now looking to hear from anyone who remembers the day it was towed into its final location. The British tea clipper ship was ...

Cutty Sark epitomises the great age of sail ... The project was brought to a dramatic halt when a fire in 2007 swept through the wooden structure, causing extensive damage to the centre of ...

Famous 19th Century ship Cutty Sark has been damaged in a fire in London. A small part of deck three and the hull timbers were damaged, however firefighters managed to contain the blaze ...

One of London’s most iconic attractions is the Cutty Sark, which has been dry docked ... ideal place for family accommodation. There is a wood burning stove in the family room, which has a ...

The Cutty Sark's composite structure means the wood planking is bolted onto a wrought iron frame, but rust up to two-inch thick is splitting open the ship's structure and corroding the timber.