London Marathon this Sunday

Cutty Sark will be closed on Sunday 27 April until 2pm due to the London Marathon. All other sites are open to visitors and spectators as normal, but please check road closures before you travel and allow extra time as the area will be busy. Parking at the National Maritime Museum is unavailable all day.

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Uncatalogued: John Cornelius notebook on torpedoes, repair and adjustments to HMS DEFENCE.

Notebook kept by John Cornelius Oliver on HMS DEFIANCE covering torpedoes, repairs and adjustments to the vessel dated 1880.

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ID:	MSS/81/086
Type:	Manuscript
Display location:	Not on display
Date made:	1880-01-01 - ?; 1880
Credit:	National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements:	1 folder
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