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Press Release HMS Victory 21st Century Museum Story Napoleonic Ships and Aircraft

HMS Victory invites visitors inside bold new phase of £42m conservation project

A 3D visualisation of the scaffolded stern of HMS Victory.
Blog HMS Victory 21st Century Napoleonic Ships and Aircraft

Chatterboxes – Connection and Conversations with HMS Victory

A box full of nautical items open on a table.
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Jane Austen and the Royal Navy

A mother and two children sit outside HMS Victory, a wooden ship.

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Christmas onboard the Submarine HMS Sentinel
Blog Customs and Traditions 21st Century Early 20th Century Professional Navy Culture, Sport and Leisure

A history of Christmas traditions in the Royal Navy

Christmas is a time for friends, family, and merriment. But life can be different when you’re serving, as our collection at the National Museum of…

Map showing Spanish fleet movements during the Spanish Armada.
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Extremely Rare Spanish Armada Maps to be displayed for the first time by the National Museum of the Royal Navy

The Armada Maps National Treasures exhibition is a once in a generation opportunity to view the ten incredibly rare maps that chart the defeat of the…

A conservationist examining one of the Armada Maps.
Press Release Battles Professional Navy War and Peace

National Museum of The Royal Navy Saves Incredibly Rare Spanish Armada Maps for the Nation

The National Museum of the Royal Navy is proud to announce that in just eight weeks the fundraising campaign to save the Armada Maps for the nation…

Women and The Royal Navy Exhibition
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Wrens United as new exhibition launces at the Fleet Air Arm Museum

The recent launch of new exhibition at the Fleet Air Arm Museum in Somerset saw veterans from the Women’s Royal Naval Service (WRNS) gather alongside…