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The Duke of Edinburgh visits east London’s most famous ship

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Isabel Infantes

Published: 4:06 PM June 5, 2013    Updated: 9:57 AM October 13, 2020
The Duke of Edinburgh visits the SS Robin's, east London most famous ship, at Royal Victoria Dock, N

The Duke of Edinburgh visits the SS Robin's, east London most famous ship, at Royal Victoria Dock, Newham. - Credit: Archant

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His Royal Highness The Duke of Edinburgh visited one of the world’s oldest complete steamships. Prince Philip unveiled a plaque to commemorate SS Robin’s new permanent home in Royal Victoria Dock, Newham.

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