Richard Doughty, chief executive of the Cutty Sark Trust, said: "It's an unimaginable shock. When you lose the original fabric you lose the touch of craftsmanship. You lost history itself.
Yuill Kelso of Witton le Wear, Bishop Auckland, County Durham, became the oldest person to climb the mast of the Cutty Sark - ...
Kelso has been fascinated by the history of ships since he was a young ... I discovered the opportunity to climb the mast of the Cutty Sark, a challenge I could not refuse.” ...
Cutty Sark, the last surviving clipper built for the China Tea trade in 1869, is towed to Millwall Dock for a hull inspection and a final decision about her future. It is now (spoiler alert ...
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Highlights include beautifully detailed ship models from 1689 to the present day, including the Aberdeen-built tea clipper Thermopylae, the celebrated rival of the Cutty Sark. Marvel at a ... that ...
Pioneering British folk rockers Fairport Convention are set to play a gig at London's Cutty Sark this month as part of their autumn UK tour, celebrating 57 years in the music business. The legendary ...
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A Spanish TV documentary has broadcast claims that Christopher Columbus was a Sephardic Jew from Western Europe and not from Genoa, Italy. But scientists want to see the data before the history books ...
He said: "The main mast of the Cutty Sark stands at 153 feet high ... of leaving own brother in need of stitches after assault Kelso has been fascinated by the history of ships since he was a young ...