Picket Boat No.1

Using a spar torpedo mounted on Picket Boat No.1, Lt. William Cushing and his crew succeeded in sinking CSS Albemarle at Plymouth, North Carolina, on the night of 27 October 1864.

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HMS Victory

HMS Victory is best known for her role as Lord Nelson’s flagship at the Battle of Trafalgar

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Model of USS Kearsarge, port side

Kearsarge, USS

Kearsarge is best known for her defeat of the Confederate commerce raider CSS Alabama during the American Civil War.

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Model of French ship Royal Loius - starboard side

Royal Louis

The Royal Louis was a 1st-rate 116-gun ship of the line of the Royal French Navy. Construction finished in 1762.

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Model of HMS Bounty's Launch - Port side

Launch – HMS Bounty

Captain Bligh and his followers were forced into this launch following mutiny on the HMS Bounty. They sailed 47 days seeking safety with the loss of only one man.

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Essex, USS

United State Frigate active in the conflict with Barbary States and the War of 1812

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