Maritime museums · London
Suncrest
In or near City of London.
Suncrest — a maritime museum in england-london, United Kingdom.
Robert Lamb — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 2 h–3 h
- Nearest railway station
- Royal Victoria · 0.6 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Suncrest is a maritime museum located in england-london, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Official information
Suncrest, originally built as the SUN XXIII in 1961, is a historic tugboat that served on the River Thames. It is one of only two remaining sun tugs in the UK and has been preserved at Trinity Buoy Wharf for future generations to appreciate.
Place summary
Suncrest is a maritime museum located in London. It features exhibits that explore the city's rich maritime history and its significance in global trade and exploration. The museum is notable for its extensive collection of nautical artefacts and historical documents.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 51.5086, 0.0092
- District
- Tower Hamlets
- Parish
- Tower Hamlets, unparished area
- Postcode
- E14 0FH
- Parliamentary constituency
- Poplar and Limehouse
- Nearest railway station
- Royal Victoria — 0.6 km
- Official site
- www.trinitybuoywharf.com
Sources
- osm: way/1231708458 (ODbL)
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- Where is Suncrest?
- Suncrest is in London, United Kingdom (postcode E14 0FH), in the parish of Tower Hamlets, unparished area.
- What is Suncrest?
- Suncrest — a maritime museum in england-london, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Suncrest?
- The nearest railway station is Royal Victoria, about 0.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode E14 0FH.
- How do I get to Suncrest?
- The nearest railway station is Royal Victoria, about 0.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode E14 0FH.