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Famous Thames ships

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The Golden Hind.
© National Maritime Museum, London
Repro ID: B2588
Description: The 'Golden Hind' was launched at the Royal Dockyard at Deptford in 1577. It was in this vessel that Sir Francis Drake undertook one of the most historic and exciting voyages of all time. Between 1577 and 1580 the 'Golden Hind' circumnavigated the world making vital discoveries before returning home with amazing treasures.
Creator: Gregory Robinson
Date: Unknown
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