by Ewan | 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 Ewan | 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 Ewan | 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...