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A model of the world's famous and historically fastest merchant ship, the Cutty Sark, is temporarily on display in Tallinn Airport's passenger area to remind guests of the world's largest sail ...
A MODEL-MAKER who has spent two-and-a-half years creating a scale replica of the famous Cutty Sark ship has presented it to local schoolchildren.
The model is not Mr Bates' first – he previously built a plastic model of the USS Constitution. He ignored suggestions to start with a smaller timber model than the Cutty Sark.
The model dates from approximately 1910, when the Cutty Sark was working trade routes between Portuguese colonies. Estimated auction value £3,000-£4,400 ...
Computer models are to be created to help save an historic Victorian ship which is in danger of rotting away. The team behind a £10m plan to restore the Cutty Sark, berthed in dry dock in Greenwich, ...
At 936 gross tons, Cutty Sark was not a large ship. She was 280ft long and 36ft in the beam. She could spread a total of a third of an acre of canvas to the wind, controlled by 11 miles of rigging.
Today, the Cutty Sark is world famous maritime musuem. But back when the ship launched from a Dumbarton shipyard on 22 November 1869, it was an example of amazing innovation.
After months of Titanic self-indulgence, Tuesday’s reopening of the tea clipper Cutty Sark after a terrible fire five years ago will allow Britain to cherish a ship worthy of real adulation.
Maintenance for Cutty Sark DLR moved under TfL’s control in early 2021, having previously been managed by PFI City Greenwich Lewisham (CGL) Rail.
Tech Computing Cutty Sark: A tour of 147 years of sailing history After sailing cargo and crew around the world for 85 years, the Cutty Sark now sits quietly as a museum ship in London.