Golden Hinde - Southwark, London, UK
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The Golden Hinde - a Living History Museum
Waymark Code: WMBVV7
Location: London, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 06/25/2011
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Marine Biologist
Views: 22

The plaque reads:

"The Golden Hinde
Sir Francis Drake's famous galleon
The world encompassed 1577-1580
A Living History Museum
This full-size reconstruction of Sir Francis Drake's
16th century galleon has travelled over 140,000 miles,
including sailing around the world.

Drake was knighted in 1581 aboard the original
Golden Hinde. Queen Elizabeth I ordered the ship
to be preserved and it became the world's first
maritime museum."
Museum Address:
St Mary Overie Dock
Cathedral Street
London, United Kingdom
SE1 9DE


Museum Website: [Web Link]

Cost: 6.00 (listed in local currency)

Hours of Operation:
The Golden Hinde is open between 10.00am and 5:30pm daily for Self Guided tours except for pre-booked birthday parties, scheduled public events and private hire. Check calendar and events pages for regular updates.


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