Turbinia being transported to her new home at Discovery Museum

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  • Description

    In 1994, one of Discovery Museum's best-known exhibits was transported from Exhibition Park to the new Museum - Turbinia, the first ship to be powered by steam turbines, now has pride of place in Discovery's entrance hall. Crowds of people gathered to watch Turbinia as she was transported through the streets of Newcastle from Exhibition Park to her new home.

  • Owner

    TWMuseums

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    TWAM (Youtube)

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    What does this mean? Standard Youtube License

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    Link: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nzoKOSTCoPg
    Resource type: Video
    Last modified: 5 years, 11 months ago
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    Picture Taken: Unknown

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