by Simon Clabby | Apr 17, 2025
The Mary Rose Trust doesn’t just have items in our collections relating to the Tudor Mary Rose – We also have items relating to HMS Mary Rose, an Admiralty M-class destroyer that served in the Royal Navy during World War One, and was lost on 16th October 1917 during...
by Sharna | Dec 11, 2024 | Uncategorized
Statement March 2025 We are continuing to work hard behind the scenes following the ransomware cyber-attack at the end of last year. We are pleased to say that all National Museum of the Royal Navy sites are open and online ticketing systems are operational. All sites...
by Sharna | Nov 12, 2024 | HMS M.33
Portsmouth Historic Dockyard is a living museum, steeped in 500 years of maritime history. Go beyond the surface at Portsmouth Historic Dockyard. Uncover secrets long thought lost at sea, the true story of heroes past and present, and get to grips with the ships that...
by Sharna | Mar 22, 2021 | HMS Victory, National Museum of the Royal Navy
One of the most common questions we are asked about HMS Victory is how many men served on board and who were they? We’re very fortunate that the muster roll for HMS Victory is held in the library archive at the National Museum of the Royal Navy. From it we know...
by Sharna | Mar 14, 2019 | National Museum of the Royal Navy
A new exhibition that sheds light on the little-known cultural history of the Jolly Roger flag will open at The National Museum of the Royal Navy, Portsmouth Historic Dockyard on 6 April 2019. Jolly Roger: A Symbol of Terror and Pride tells the story of the skull and...