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11. The Beverley in the Norway Floating Dock.
*The Beverley in the Norway Floating Dock. The 'Beverley' (1910) in the Norway Floating Dock, part of the Surrey complex, in May 1961. She was built by Ferguson Bros Ltd.
12. The Bendigo (1954).
*The Bendigo (1954). The P&O liner 'Bendigo' (1954, 8782 GRT) in the King George V Dock in March 1966. She was built by Alexander Stephen & Sons Ltd. She was renamed...
13. Station E - Kerguelen Island
*Station E - Kerguelen Island The Royal Observatory sent a party of astronomers to the Kerguelen Island in the South Indian Ocean to observe the 1874 Transit of Venus.
14. Station D - New Zealand
*Station D - New Zealand The Royal Observatory sent a party of astronomers to NewZealand to observe the 1874 transit of Venus.
15. Station C - Rodriguez Island
*Station C - Rodriguez Island The Royal Observatory sent a party of astronomers to Rodriguez Island in the Indian Ocean to observe the 1874 transit of Venus.
16. Station B - Honolulu, Hawaii
*Station B - Honolulu, Hawaii The Royal Observatory sent three parties to the Hawaiian (Sandwich) Islands in 1874, including one to Honolulu, to observe the transit of Venus
17. Sundial, c. 1650-87.
*Sundial, c. 1650-87. This sundial is an universal equinoctial ring dial for latitudes 0°-90° North. It is a standard dial except that the dial is for northern...
18. Sundial.
*Sundial. A scaphe and horizontal pedestal dial for latitude 51° North. This dial originally stood in Deptford dockyard, so it has been suggested that...
19. The Beaverelm (1960).
*The Beaverelm (1960). The 'Beaverelm' (1960, 3964 GRT) in the Royal Victoria Dock in June 1963. Bought as the 'Roga' from a Norwegian line in 1962, she served the Canadian...
20. The Aragon (1959).
*The Aragon (1959). The Royal Mail Lines vessel 'Aragon' (1959, 20,362 GRT) in the Royal Victoria Dock in April 1961. She was built by Harland & Wolff. Like her...
 
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