RNSM Holland 1
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Condition survey for Heritage Lottery Fund bid. Main contractor responsible for conservation as part of £1M exhibition project for the Royal Navy Submarine Museum.
This project was awarded The Pilgrim's Trust Award for Conservation and The Institution of Mechanical Engineers Engineering Heritage Award.
Construction of the passive treatment soak tank |
Internal view of the soak tank during a drain down |
Post conservation |
Internal view of conserved torpedo tube and replica teak deck |
Submarine as viewed from port side |
View of the bow and torpedo cap |
Replica internal helm wheel mounted on the original steering quadrant |
Ian Clark Restoration also fabricated a replica bronze conning tower ladder based on archival drawings |
The bronze helm wheel casting was moulded from a surviving A Class example which was used on both classes |
Conservation in action |
Conserved conning tower hatch |
Top view showing conserved original material |
Overall view looking aft |
The Institution of Mechanical Engineers Heritage Award |