The new top mast was manufactured by Bristol company, Noble Masts and is made of solid timber. The completed work returns the SS Great Britain to her 1843 configuration as a Six-Masted ‘Schooner ...

The ship was rescued from the Falkland Islands in 1970 and brought home to Bristol, where she was built in 1843. Paul Harrison, from the SS Great Britain Trust, said a routine inspection had shown ...

A team from the Department of Archaeology and Anthropology at the University of Bristol and the ss Great Britain Trust chose the exceptionally low tides last September to survey large sections of ...

These odors are wafted throughout the airy confines of the SS Great Britain – a grand old ship sitting on the waterfront of Bristol in south-west England which once took people and their cargo ...

Bristol University archaeologist Dr Mark Horton is to put his support behind the ss Great Britain in her bid for glory as the best new museum or gallery in the UK. Bristol University archaeologist Dr ...

A new topmast has been craned into place on the SS Great Britain in Bristol. The old solid timber mast became rotten so it has been replaced with a new hollow one. This video shows time-lapse ...

A new topmast has been craned into place on the SS Great Britain in Bristol. The old solid timber mast became rotten so it has been replaced with a new hollow one. This video shows time-lapse ...