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The fairly large Skima 12 is seen here in the Museum's Portchester barn
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Volunteers work on the restoration of the craft in the barn
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More restoration work being undertaken, led by Warwick Jacobs, one of the Trustees of the Museum (left)
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The craft as she is now in the barn with her inflatable structures reattached
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Another view of the craft in the barn with the SR.N6 Mk 1S behind and a smaller Skima 4 in the foreground
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Built:
Manufacturer: Pindair

Dimensions & Performance

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History

Owned by the Sultan of Oman and obtained for the Museum by Trustee Mike Pinder

Special Features

Heritage Value

Approach to Conservation

Ideal Standard of Care

 

 

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