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Director-General of the NMRN Dominic Tweddle
Director-General Prof. Dominic Tweddle to step down at National Museum of the Royal Navy
Children look at video in the Worlds Beneath the Waves exhibition in Portsmouth
Worlds Beneath the Waves Exhibition opens in Portsmouth
HMS Caroline is a First World War ship and image shows her at her berth in Belfast
HMS Caroline is awarded ‘Flagship of the Year 2023’ status

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British Special Service Squadron - 27th November

‘27th November 1923. Got underway at 0945, started World Cruise, not touching at Plymouth.’ 
Scene from Ridley Scott's film Napoleon

The truth behind Napoleon’s ‘meeting’ with the Duke of Wellington

Ridley Scott’s latest film, Napoleon, includes a scene that is sure to get a few history buffs talking: Wellington meeting Napoleon onboard HMS…
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Local residents get 30% off entry at Fleet Air Arm Museum for a limited time

Fleet Air Arm Museum launch discount scheme for local residents to enjoy what’s on their doorstep 30%* off all tickets will give savings year-round…
HMS Caroline in dock at Belfast

Why you should be excited to go on an HMS Caroline guided tour

As HMS Caroline prepares to enter an exciting new phase of her life, we ask what makes a heritage experience truly great?
Director-General of the NMRN Dominic Tweddle

Director-General Prof. Dominic Tweddle to step down at National Museum of the Royal Navy

Matthew Sheldon, the current Executive Director of Museum Operations, to take over as interim DG. 
Marching to the unveiling of the Royal Marine Light Infantry Memorial at Plymouth on Tuesday November 8th 1921 by Earl Fortescue, Lord Lieutenant of Devon.

The history of Remembrance in the Royal Navy

Remembrance Day is a memorial day observed in Commonwealth member states since the end of the First World War to honour armed forces members who have…
Victory live - the big repair on a billboard

Portsmouth Historic Dockyard Launch Discount Scheme for Local Residents

Portsmouth Historic Dockyard launch discount scheme for local residents to enjoy what’s on their doorstep 30%* off the Ultimate Explorer annual pass…
‘Appreciating the Situation’ on display, one of the key objects looked at by Chat Over Chai Credit NMRN

Cross-service Diwali celebrations bring colour and light to a grey November

Celebrate Diwali, the Hindu Festival of Lights, and find out more about the shared maritime heritage of Indian and Hindu communities with the Royal…