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A miniature of hope A model of Tu’ . Do joins the National Maritime Collection
How do you explain a ship? It is not just modern maritime museums who have to ask this question. Like shipwrights, shipping companies and ship enthusiasts, museums often use an ancient yet highly effective tool to present their knowledge about ships to the visitor: models. Dr Roland Leikauf explains.
The new model of Tu∙ � Do with (from left) Lex Wilson, Dr Roland Leikauf and Stephen Black. Image Jasmine Poole/ANMM 78
Signals 150 Autumn 2025