You have been sending us pictures of your visits to the Cutty Sark. Surinder Singh took this picture before renovation work began on the ship.

Linda Smith's late grandfather, Thomas Mackie, was a carpenter who worked on the Cutty Sark in the 1950s.

Joseph Del-Prado sent in this picture during a recent visit.

Amber Lee's daughter had a great time during her visit - she was upset to hear about the news this morning.

Ian Pennington said the Cutty Sark would be a real loss if it could not be repaired. He took this picture of a sunset behind the Sark's rigging.

Some locals have had a great view of the Cutty Sark. Joao Carneiro took this picture from the balcony of a neighbouring house.

The Cutty Sark was a popular London Marathon landmark. Louis Webb took this picture before its restoration. His brother ran the marathon to raise money for it.

Another picture of the Cutty Sark at night, this one sent in by Malcolm Heaven.

Inside the Cutty Sark. Michael Neill took this picture when he went on board for a visit.

Sean Crossin took this picture of his son Arthur and nephew Michael, who both loved his visit. Sean says they also helped with fund raising for the refurbishment.

Fred Beckett did this oil painting just before the Cutty Sark was dismantled for renovation.

And here's a view from the front. Picture sent in by Hassan Abba. Send your pictures to [email protected]