| Item No. |
Title | Acquired From | Year Acquired |
Relevance / Notes |
| 1 | HM.2 (017) | Hovermarine | 1987 | Scrapped in 2002 due to unsafe hull |
| 2 | HD.2 (001) | Welsh Aircraft Museum | 1987 | First loop segment skirt. To be moved to Daedalus |
| 3 | SR.N5 (006) | BHC / Hovertravel | 1986 | First production hovercraft & the only SR.N5 remaining. Undergoing restoration at Daedalus |
| 4 | BH.7 Mk 2 (001) | Hoverspeed | 1989 | Last used & only remaining R.N. Hovercraft. Stored at Daedalus |
| 5 | Osprey Sidewall | Charles Porter | 1987 | First sidewall to cross Channel in 1973. Stored at Daedalus |
| 6 | SR.N3 Model | Loaned by Fleet Air Arm Museum | 1987 | Made circa 1961 |
| 7 | SR.N3 Model with interior | Loaned by Fleet Air Arm Museum | 1987 | |
| 8 | BH.7 Mk 20 Model | Loaned by Fleet Air Arm Museum | 1987 | |
| 9 | SR.N4 Mk II Model | Loaned by Fleet Air Arm Museum | 1987 | |
| 10 | SR.N4 Minesweeper Model | Loaned by Fleet Air Arm Museum | 1987 | |
| 11 | CC.7 Model | British Marine Technology | 1988 | Undergoing restoration |
| 12 | HD.2 Model | British Marine Technology | 1988 | Vital trials model |
| 13 | HD.2 Model | British Marine Technology | 1988 | |
| 14 | VT.1 Model | Brian Russell | 1988 | |
| 15 | SR.N2 Model | Westland | 1987 | pre 1961 model |
| 16 | SR.N2 Mk 2 Model | Westland | 1987 | Only model of this craft. Circa 1960 |
| 17 | Conceptual Model 1959 | Westland | 1987 | Historic Model - Cockerell Involvement |
| 18 | SR.N4 Wind Tunnel Model | Westland | 1987 | Wooden model |
| 19 | BH.7 Wind Tunnel Model | Westland | 1987 | |
| 20 | VA.4 Model (Vickers SR.N4 design) | Westland | 1987 | Never built. Shows similarity to 1960 designs for Channel car ferry |
| 21 | Vickers Design Model | Westland | 1987 | |
| 22 | Hover Midget | Loaned by Hoverclub | 1987 | Final restoration by Daniel Evans / Mike Dickerson. Stored at Daedalus |
| 23 | HD.2 Model | Dave Wood | 1987 | |
| 24 | Model 50 | London University c/o Prof. B Clayton | 1988 | |
| 25 | SR.N1 Model | 1987 | First prototype model - Cockerell Input | |
| 26 | Pinkushion | Mike Pinder | 1989 | Stored at Daedalus |
| 27 | SR.N6 (022) Lift Fan Shroud & Nacelle (part) | Hovertravel | 1988 | Stored at Daedalus |
| 28 | SR.N4 Mk III Test Tank Model | London University | 1988 | Sent away for restoration |
| 29 | VT.2 Propeller Fan | Hoverspeed | 1988 | World's largest propulsor fan. On display at Daedalus |
| 30 | VT.2 Stator Blades | Hoverspeed | 1988 | World's largest propulsor fan |
| 31 | VT.2 Fan Blade | Dave Wood | 1988 | On display at Daedalus |
| 32 | VT.2 Cabin Door | Dave Wood | 1988 | |
| 33 | VT.1M Lift Fan | Dave Wood | 1988 | Sub-scale concept craft |
| 34 | Centrifugal Fan Model | BHC | 1989 | |
| 35 | SR.N1 Model Duct | BHC | 1989 | Stored at Daedalus |
| 36 | HA.5 Lift Fans | Mike Pinder / A. Bliaut | 1986-9 | |
| 37 | Fan Volutes | Mike Pinder | 1987 | |
| 38 | AB Crossbow Fans | Mike Pinder | 1986-7 | |
| 39 | HA.5 Propeller | A. Bliaut | 1988 | |
| 40 | Cyclone Duct | A. Bliaut | 1988 | |
| 41 | SR.N5 Propeller | Dave Wood | Experimental type | |
| 42 | Model Skirts | John Rapson (Hovercraft Consultants Ltd) | 1989 | |
| 43 | Cyclone Exhaust | A. Bliaut | 1988 | Now on a hovercraft |
| 44 | Navy Crests Mold | Hoverspeed | 1989 | |
| 45 | VA.3 Handle Bars | Ray Old (ex pilot) | First ever service - 1961 | |
| 46 | BH.7 Lift Jacks | Hoverspeed | 1989 | Stored at Daedalus |
| 47 | BH.7 Skirt | On Loan to Terry Howe | 1989 | Stored at Daedalus |
| 48 | BH.7 Drawings | Hoverspeed | 1987 | |
| 49 | SR.N5 Drawings | Westland | 1988 | |
| 50 | Skima 4 & 6 Display Boards | Mike Pinder | 1989 |
| 51 | SR.N6 Display Boards | BHC | 1987 | |
| 52 | BH.7 Display Boards | BHC | 1987/8 | |
| 53 | Microfilm Survey of U.K. Coastline | Hoverspeed | 1989 | Only ever survey done |
| 54 | Painting SR.N5 | Warwick Jacobs | ||
| 55 | Painting SR.N6 | Warwick Jacobs | ||
| 56 | Painting SR.N6 | Warwick Jacobs | ||
| 57 | Painting SR.N4 | Warwick Jacobs | ||
| 58 | SR.N1 Limited Print | Westland | ||
| 59 | Skima 12 Photo | Mike Pinder | ||
| 60 | SR.N6 Model | Warwick Jacobs | 1986 | |
| 61 | SR.N4 Model | Warwick Jacobs | 1986 | |
| 62 | SR.N3 Model | Warwick Jacobs | 1986 | Stored at Daedalus |
| 63 | HA.5 (119) | (Gift) | 1989 | Restoration Alan Carey, East Sussex. Stored at Daedalus |
| 64 | HA.5 (053) | Loaned by Terry Guyte, IOW | Stored at Daedalus | |
| 65 | Hoverlark | G. Spedding | 1988 | Stored at Daedalus |
| 66 | GP Too | G. Wittingham | 1987 | Stored at Daedalus |
| 67 | Skima 4 Mk 1 | ICI | 1988 | Stored at Daedalus |
| 68 | Skima 4 Mk 1 | Wallingford Hydraulic Research | 1989 | Stored at Daedalus |
| 69 | T.6 Transhover | J & S Insurance | 1998 | 1978 6-seater |
| 70 | Marine Swift | Loaned by Ian Biles, Maritime Services International | 1988 | Stored at Daedalus |
| 71 | Cushioncraft CC.7 (004) | Fleet Air Arm Museum | Stored at Daedalus | |
| 72 | Clarke Cushion | G. Taylor | 1996 | Very early amateur craft. Stored at Daedalus |
| 73 | SR.N6 (009) Sea Hawk | Southampton City Museums | First SR.N6 Mk 1. On display at Daedalus | |
| 74 | Petrol Engines | Don Bennett | 1988 | Not Hovercraft - for spares |
| 75 | HM.2 Dials | Don Bennett | 1988 | Retro-fitted to craft in 1996 |
| 76 | Sidewall Model | London University | 1989 | |
| 77 | Model Test Apparatus | London University | 1989 | |
| 78 | SR.N4 Mk 3 Model / Skirt | BHC | 1989 | Stored at Daedalus |
| 79 | SR.N4 Super 4 Model | BHC | 1990 | Restoration complete 1995 |
| 80 | SR.N5 Radio Controlled Model | Loaned by Warwick Jacobs | 1989 | Stored at Daedalus |
| 81 | AP1-88 Radio Controlled Model | Hovercraft Society Purchase | 1989 | Stored at Daedalus |
| 82 | Hand Held Radio Control Apparatus | Gavin Barnes | 1990 | |
| 83 | 2no Early Models | Tony Burgess | 1989 | |
| 84 | Portrait | Hovercraft Society | 1990 | |
| 85 | Crests NHTU (Navy) | Bought in auction | 1998 | |
| 86 | 3no Headsets (1961-1970s) | Warwick Jacobs, Tony Burgess, BHC | Stored in SR.N4 Cockpit at Daedalus | |
| 87 | Pilot Suit | Warwick Jacobs | 1989/90 | |
| 88 | Engineer's Overall (Cowes Express) | Warwick Jacobs | 1990 | |
| 89 | 3no Carpets (Cowes Express) | Maritime Services International | ||
| 90 | Hovercraft Toys | Warwick Jacobs, Tony Burgess | Stored at Daedalus | |
| 91 | Hovercraft Slides (Various) | Various | Stored in Library at Daedalus | |
| 92 | Hovercraft Photographs (Various) | Various | Stored in Library at Daedalus | |
| 93 | Hovercraft Patents | BHC / HDL | Stored in Library at Daedalus | |
| 94 | Hovercraft Videos (100 +) | Various | Stored in Library at Daedalus | |
| 95 | Hovercraft Library | Various | 1986 to present | Stored at Daedalus in Building 40 |
| 96 | Liferafts | Hoverspeed | 1990 | Stored at Daedalus |
| 97 | BH.7 Radar | Hoverspeed | 1993 | Mounted on BH.7 |
| 98 | BH.7 Radar | Hoverspeed | 1993 | Actual equipment from BH.7 (001) |
| 99 | VT.2 Model | Vosper | 1989 | |
| 100 | BH.7 Model | Westland |
| 101 | BH.7 Model | Westland | ||
| 102 | SR.N3 Model | Westland | ||
| 103 | Early framed photographs | Chris Stafford | ||
| 104 | Crests - Far East | Chris Stafford | 1990 | |
| 105 | Science
Museum Travel Show (Ex B.P. Show) |
Loaned by Science Museum | 1989 | On display at Daedalus |
| 106 | Hoverscout | Loaned by Ian Biles, Maritime Services International | 1990 | Stored at Daedalus |
| 107 | HA.5 Hover Hawk (036) | Loaned by Maritime Services International | 1992 | Stored at Daedalus |
| 108 | HA.5 Hover Hawk (120) | Loaned by Maritime Services International | 1993 | Stored at Daedalus |
| 109 | 5 Display Cabinets | Design Centre | 1990/91 | Stored at Daedalus |
| 110 | HA.5 Spares | Maritime Services International | 1992 | Stored at Daedalus |
| 111 | Velocette Engines | In an Express Air Rider | ||
| 112 | 3 Velocette Engines | Now in HA.5 Hover Hawk | ||
| 113 | Wankel Engines | Maritime Services International | In an Express Air Rider | |
| 114 | SR.N4 Radar Scanner | Hoverspeed | 1992 | Stored at Daedalus |
| 115 | SR.N4 Radar Scanners (2) | Hoverspeed | 1991 | Stored at Daedalus |
| 116 | SR.N4 Radar Displays | Hoverspeed | 1992 | Stored at Daedalus |
| 117 | SR.N4 Pylon / Mounts / Gearbox / Nacelle | Hoverspeed | 1993 | Stored at Daedalus |
| 118 | SR.N4 Components | Hoverspeed | 1992 | Stored at Daedalus |
| 119 | SR.N5 / 6 Components | BHC / Hovertravel | Part of SR.N5. Stored at Daedalus | |
| 120 | SR.N4 Model | BHC | Restored | |
| 121 | Sealand Skitabug | Skipton Girls High School | Early Inflatable. Stored at Daedalus | |
| 122 | Brochures (2 boxes) | A1 Condition | ||
| 123 | Artist's Impressions | BHC | Fine Art | |
| 124 | Express Air Rider | John Vass, East Lothian Museum | 1992 | One of the first kits. Stored at Daedalus |
| 125 | Express Air Rider | Ian Wood | 1993 | Skipton Girls School Project. Stored at Daedalus |
| 126 | Hover barrow | Charlie Porter | ||
| 127 | Furniture | Used at Daedalus | ||
| 128 | Lighting | R.J. McGregor | Ideal for restoration projects | |
| 129 | Hillman Imp Engine | Working in GP Too | ||
| 130 | Hillman Imp Engine | Grant Wittingham, Paul Hiseman | ||
| 131 | Skima 12 (002) | Mike Pinder | 1992 | Ex Sultan of Oman. Restored by 'Salvage Squad' and now on display at Daedalus |
| 132 | Trailer for GP Too | Grant Wittingham | 1989 | Stored at Daedalus |
| 133 | Trailer for HA.5 | Disposed of in 1994 as illegal / unsafe | ||
| 134 | Trailer for HA.5 | Kept as best example until 1994 | ||
| 135 | Trailer for HA.5 | Disposed of in 1994 as illegal / unsafe | ||
| 136 | Trailer for HA.5 | Best example. Retained as safe & legal | ||
| 137 | Stools for HM.2 | Hovermarine | 1992 | Stored at Daedalus |
| 138 | 20 ft Storage Container | 'K' Line | 1991 | Sited at Daedalus |
| 139 | Simple Cyclone | Hepworth Recovery | 1992 | Restored by Paul Hiseman. Stored at Daedalus |
| 140 | HA.5 Hover Hawk | Bill Baker | Restored by Nik Belson. Stored at Daedalus | |
| 141 | BH.7 Lift Fan Blades | Hoverspeed | 1992 | On BH.7 |
| 142 | Rolls Royce Gnome Engine Mock-up | BHC | 1989 | Used in BHC School. Stored at Daedalus |
| 143 | Skima 4 Mk 2 | Loaned by Warwick Jacobs | Working. Stored at Daedalus | |
| 144 | Tiger 4 Mk 2 | Possible Loan by Basil Sheppard | Stored at Daedalus | |
| 145 | Skima Components | Mike Pinder | Stored at Daedalus | |
| 146 | SR.N6 (022) Intake / Mountings | Hovertravel | 1989 | Stored at Daedalus |
| 147 | SR.N5 Lift Fan | Hovertravel | 1994 | On SR.N5 at Daedalus |
| 148 | SR.N4 Mk II (002) Swift | Hoverspeed | 1994 | Scrapped due to unsafe hull. Some components including cockpit saved and on display |
| 149 | Sealand SH.2 (016) | Maritime Services International | Early production type 6 seater. Stored at Daedalus | |
| 150 | Skima 12 Model | Loaned by Mike Pinder | 1989 |
| 151 | SR.N4 Model | Westland | 1989 | Pre-production. Restored by Greg Briers |
| 152 | Deb 1C Model | Hayes School | Stored at Daedalus | |
| 153 | Rolls Royce Gnome Gas Turbine | Turbine Support, Isle of Wight | 1992 | Complete with exhausts. Stored at Daedalus |
| 154 | Aerial photo of BHC (6ft x 8ft) | Westland | 1994 | On display at Daedalus |
| 155 | SR.N2 Steps (wooden) | BHC | 1994 | Stored at Daedalus |
| 156 | Hovertrain Model | 1989 | Stored at Daedalus | |
| 157 | SR.N6 Radar Scanner (ex search SR.N6) | Hovertravel | 1994 | Stored at Daedalus |
| 158 | AP1-88 Radar Screen & Scanner | Hovertravel | 1994 | Stored at Daedalus |
| 159 | AP1-88 Fanbelt | Hovertravel | 1994 | Stored at Daedalus |
| 160 | AP1-88 Lift Fan | Hovertravel | 1994 | Stored at Daedalus |
| 161 | 3 Wankel Engines for HA5 | Chris Lavender | 1995 | Stored at Daedalus |
| 162 | 10 Slides 'Our Craft in Portsmouth Harbour' | Bill Docker | 1994 | Circa 1980 |
| 163 | Winfield | Tony Riley | 1995 | Fairground Craft. Stored at Daedalus |
| 164 | Deb 1C (Villier Engines) | Hayes School, Middlesex | 1994 | 3 School decades, racing craft. Stored at Daedalus |
| 165 | Hawk | Hayes School, Middlesex | 1994 | 3 School decades, racing craft. Stored at Daedalus |
| 166 | SR.N4 Pylons | Hoverspeed | 1994 | Stored at Daedalus. |
| 167 | Scarab II | Hayes School, Middlesex | 1994 | 3 School decades, racing craft. Stored at Daedalus |
| 168 | Hayes School Trailer | Hayes School, Middlesex | 1994 | Stored at Daedalus |
| 169 | - | |||
| 170 | Aspra Engine & Fan | Warwick Jacobs | 1994 | Spares |
| 171 | 2 Trailers for light craft | Warwick Jacobs | 1994 | |
| 172 | VT.2 Door Pump Handle (grey) | Mike Thomas, S. Gas Turbines | One of the only parts left | |
| 173 | Photo Goodwins (mounted) | Goodwin Potholers Society | 1993/4 | |
| 174 | Hovertrain Model 1966 | HDL | Original 1966 Hover. Stored at Daedalus | |
| 175 | Hoover Constellation (Hover 1970s) | Jackie Warren | 1995 | Stored at Daedalus |
| 176 | School Wood Hover (1969) | Gareth Prosser | 1995 | Yellow skirt, wooden, Villier Engine |
| 177 | B.P. Slides & Record (Full Set) | Gareth Prosser | 1995 | |
| 178 | HM.5 Model - Vosper Hovermarine 5 | Harry Duke | 1995 | |
| 179 | SR.N4 (003) Sure Lifering | Captain John Lloyd | 1995 | Stored at Daedalus |
| 180 | Piece of SR.N4 (003) Sure from Scrapping | Captain John Lloyd | 1995 | Dave Wise desk plaque - Stored at Daedalus |
| 181 | Disk for computer of SR.N4 Liveries | Captain John Lloyd | 1995 | Unusual concept Liveries |
| 182 | SR.N4 Mk III Model | Hoverspeed | 1995 | Stored at Daedalus |
| 183 | SR.N4 Mk III Model in case | Hoverspeed | 1995 | Restoration by Harry Duke |
| 184 | Hover Hornet lift duct, fan duct & frame | Bill Baker | 1995 | |
| 185 | SR.N6 (033) control panel piece | 1995 | Ex NHTU machine | |
| 186 | Framed SR.N1 picture with signatures | 1995 | Facsimile | |
| 187 | BBU 4 (1978 / 80s) | Bill Baker | 1996 | Stored at Bill Baker's, Oxford |
| 188 | Skima 4 Hirth (1981 / 2) | Loaned by Nigel Maisey | 1995 | Working for rides / hire. Stored at Daedalus |
| 189 | Skima 4 Hirth (1980s) | Loaned by Bill Baker (ex Welsh Water) | Rotax engine working. Stored at Daedalus | |
| 190 | Skima 4 Trailer | Bill Baker | 1996 | Stored at Daedalus |
| 191 | Quantum Isleman Skirt | On Skima 12 | ||
| 192 | Quantum Components | |||
| 193 | Hoverlloyd Uniform | David Wise | 1996 | |
| 194 | SR.N5 / N3 Painting (Bagley) (12ft x 4ft) | Westland | 1996 | Stored at Daedalus |
| 195 | Thornycroft Original Models | Vosper | 1995 | On loan to Harry Pounds |
| 196 | Thornycroft working model replica | Discovery Channel | 1996 | Made for 'Extreme Machines' programme. Stored at Daedalus |
| 197 | Rolls Royce Gnome engine & frame | Dockyard auction | Stored at Daedalus | |
| 198 | SR.N6 Mk 5 (003) 1963 | Hovertravel | 1996 | Stored at Daedalus |
| 199 | AV Tiger 12 (024) | Manx Hovercraft Hire | 1996 | Stored at Daedalus |
| 200 | SR.N6 Skirt | Hovertravel | 1995 | Stored at Daedalus |
| 201 | SR.N6 Mk 6 Exhaust & Cowling | Hovertravel | 1995 | Stored at Daedalus |
| 202 | 2 SR.N6 Fuel Tanks (side) | Hovertravel | Stored at Daedalus | |
| 203 | 10 Liferaft Cases | Seaweather Ltd | 1996 | Mounted on SR.N4 & BH.7 |
| 204 | Science Museum Travelling Show | Science Museum | Displayed at Daedalus | |
| 205 | VT.2 Blade | Hoverspeed | Stored at Daedalus | |
| 206 | Wide SR.N5 / 6 Blade | BHC | Stored at Daedalus | |
| 207 | Set of Hovercraft Log Books | BHC | Stored in Library at Daedalus | |
| 208 | Skima 4 | Heathrow Airport Authority | 1996 | Restored to working Order. Stored at Daedalus |
| 209 | Hover Hawk (001) | Mike Turner | 1996 | First ever light commercial production craft. Stored at Daedalus |
| 210 | Various Models (as listed below) | BHC | 1996 | - |
| 210a | SR.N4 Mk II (Mine Countermeasures) | BHC | 1996 | 1.3m x 1m Grey |
| 210b | SR.N6 Mk 6A (Saudi Patrol Craft) | BHC | 1996 | Sand Colour |
| 210c | BH.7 Mk 5 (Saudi Missile Launcher) | BHC | 1996 | 2ft Green |
| 210d | AP1-88 Welldeck (in case) | BHC | 1996 | 2ft x 1½ft Camouflaged |
| 210e | SR.N6 Mk 6C Welldeck Twin Prop | BHC | 1996 | 2ft x 1ft Green |
| 210f | BH.7 Missile Launcher (large cabin) | BHC | 1996 | 1ft x 3ft Blue Grey |
| 210g | BH.7 Mk 5S (Stretched) (in case) | BHC | 1996 | 2½ft x 1½ft Navy |
| 210h | SR.N6 CCG Rescue 3 bladed prop | BHC | 1996 | 1ft Red |
| 210i | SR.N6 Mk 1 | BHC | 1996 | 1ft BHC Livery |
| 210j | BH.7 Mk 5 Missile Launcher | BHC | 1996 | 1ft RN Livery |
| 210k | AP1-88 Welldeck | BHC | 1996 | 10" on base Navy Livery |
| 210l | SR.N6 Mk 6B Twin Prop (Saudi) | BHC | 1996 | Sand Colour |
| 210m | BH.7 Mk 5 | BHC | 1996 | 2½ft Blue |
| 210n | BH.7 Mk 1 | BHC | 1996 | 1ft 10" |
| 210o | AP1-88 Welldeck Conceptual Model | BHC | 1996 | 10" Green / White |
| 211 | SR.N4 Mk III (Super 4) Model | BHC | 1997 | 4½ft long |
| 212 | SR.N6 Mk 5 Welldeck Model | BHC | 1997 | 12" Green |
| 213 | SR.N6 Mk 3 / 4 Canvas Top | 200 Squadron (Barry Jehan, Hovertravel) | 1997 | Stored at Daedalus |
| 214 | Skitabug | Neil Macully | 1997 | 10ft long inflatable. Stored at Daedalus |
| 215 | CC.7 Welldeck Model | BHC | 1997 | 12" long Green |
| 216 | Roy Barnes Air Lubricat 5 | Mike Stanton | 1998 | Stored at Daedalus |
| 217 | Hull of Piers Coleman Racer (World Champs) |
Hoverclub of GB | 1998 | Stored at Daedalus |
| 218 | Full set of 'Janes' High Speed Surface Skimmers' 1966 to 1993 | Hovercraft Development Ltd | 1997 | In Library at Daedalus |
| 219 | Decider Manned working SES Model | Hovermarine | 1997 | 20ft x 8ft. Stored at Daedalus |
| 220 | Hovermarine Archives (listed below) | Hovermarine | 1998 | In Library at Daedalus |
| 220-1 | Slides | Hovermarine | 1998 | |
| 220-2 | Manuals | Hovermarine | 1998 | |
| 220-3 | Films - 16mm (5no) | Hovermarine | 1998 | |
| 220-4 | Videos (8no) | Hovermarine | 1998 | |
| 220-5 | Photographs | Hovermarine | 1998 | |
| 220-6 | HM.216 Model in case | Hovermarine | 1998 | |
| 220-7 | HM.2-5 Photos (framed) | Hovermarine | 1998 | |
| 220-8 | HM.5 Artist's Impression Painting | Hovermarine | 1998 | |
| 220-9 | Plans | Hovermarine | 1998 | |
| 220-10 | Albums (5no) Decider | Hovermarine | 1998 | |
| 220-11 | SES 400 Model | Hovermarine | 1998 | 1½ft |
| 220-12 | SES Future Concept Model | Hovermarine | 1998 | 1ft |
| 233-13 | SES Patrol Boat Model | Hovermarine | 1998 | 2ft x 10" |
| 221 | Hoover Constellation Vacuum | Donated | 1998 | Stored at Daedalus |
| 222 | Photos, Postcards & Correspondence | Tony Munns | 1998 | Various personal hovercraft items donated |
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