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width="964" height="375"/> <img loading="eager" width="964" height="375" class="nmrn-image nmrn-image--hero-full-width nmrn-content-image" src="/sites/default/files/styles/hero_full_width_w_x_375/public/2022-06/NMRN-Website-Collage-JUN22-v0.55.jpg?itok=gSmR8ERK" alt="" /> </picture> </div> <div class="container"> <div class="nmrn-title nmrn-title--dark blue"> <h1 class="mimic-h2 nmrn-title__text">Discover the Royal Navy like never before</h1> </div> <div class="nmrn-intro-text nmrn-intro-text--narrow"> <p>Create lasting memories and experience the thrills and adventures of the Royal Navy at the National Museum of the Royal Navy.</p><p>With six sites across the country, the National Museum of the Royal Navy is more than galleries, displays, and exhibitions. It’s real experiences!</p><p>Climb aboard and see the most famous ships, planes, and submarines of the Royal Navy through the eyes of those who served on them. Feel the exhilaration and fear of battle. Be truly captivated by the thousands of unique, emotional, and sometimes quirky stories that have shaped the Royal Navy into what it proudly stands for today.</p><p> </p><h2>Our Highlights</h2> </div> <div> <div class="video-gallery"> <div class="container"> <div class="video-gallery__content"> <div class="nmrn-simple-slider"> <div class="nmrn-simple-slider__container"> <ul class="nmrn-simple-slider__list"> <li class="nmrn-simple-slider__item" tabindex="0"> <div class="video-gallery-item"> <div class="video-gallery-item__video-wrapper"> <iframe width="560" height="315" class="video-gallery__video" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/wgHV7w9o2VM" srcdoc="<style>*{padding:0;margin:0;overflow:hidden}html,body{height:100%}img,span{position:absolute;width:100%;top:0;bottom:0;margin:auto}img{height:100%;object-fit:cover}span{height:1.5em;text-align:center;font:48px/1.5 sans-serif;color:white;text-shadow:0 0 0.5em black}</style><a href=https://www.youtube.com/embed/wgHV7w9o2VM?&autoplay=1&mute=1&enablejsapi=1><img src=https://img.youtube.com/vi/wgHV7w9o2VM/hqdefault.jpg alt=' '><span>▶</span></a>" allow="accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture" allowfullscreen title="HMS Victory – Using state of the art technology to document and repair HMS Victory" ></iframe> </div> <div class="video-gallery-item__title">Victory Live: The Big Repair</div> <div class="video-gallery-item__text"><p>Using state of the art technology to document and repair HMS Victory</p></div> </div> </li> <li class="nmrn-simple-slider__item" tabindex="0"> <div class="video-gallery-item"> <div class="video-gallery-item__video-wrapper"> <iframe width="560" height="315" class="video-gallery__video" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/1aHfMqzdMIY" srcdoc="<style>*{padding:0;margin:0;overflow:hidden}html,body{height:100%}img,span{position:absolute;width:100%;top:0;bottom:0;margin:auto}img{height:100%;object-fit:cover}span{height:1.5em;text-align:center;font:48px/1.5 sans-serif;color:white;text-shadow:0 0 0.5em black}</style><a href=https://www.youtube.com/embed/1aHfMqzdMIY?&autoplay=1&mute=1&enablejsapi=1><img src=https://img.youtube.com/vi/1aHfMqzdMIY/hqdefault.jpg alt=' '><span>▶</span></a>" allow="accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture" allowfullscreen title="Get a breath of fresh air at Portsmouth Historic Dockyard and jump into history!" ></iframe> </div> <div class="video-gallery-item__title">Set sail for adventure at Portsmouth Historic Dockyard</div> <div class="video-gallery-item__text"><p>Get a breath of fresh air at Portsmouth Historic Dockyard and jump into history</p></div> </div> </li> <li class="nmrn-simple-slider__item" tabindex="0"> <div class="video-gallery-item"> <div class="video-gallery-item__video-wrapper"> <iframe width="560" height="315" class="video-gallery__video" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/J0V_O8L_oTQ" srcdoc="<style>*{padding:0;margin:0;overflow:hidden}html,body{height:100%}img,span{position:absolute;width:100%;top:0;bottom:0;margin:auto}img{height:100%;object-fit:cover}span{height:1.5em;text-align:center;font:48px/1.5 sans-serif;color:white;text-shadow:0 0 0.5em black}</style><a href=https://www.youtube.com/embed/J0V_O8L_oTQ?&autoplay=1&mute=1&enablejsapi=1><img src=https://img.youtube.com/vi/J0V_O8L_oTQ/hqdefault.jpg alt=' '><span>▶</span></a>" allow="accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture" allowfullscreen title="Short 184 - The Oldest Existing Royal Navy Aircraft" ></iframe> </div> <div class="video-gallery-item__title">Short 184 - The Oldest Existing Royal Navy Aircraft</div> <div class="video-gallery-item__text"><p>Find out the story of the oldest Royal Navy Aircraft through the amazing journey of one plane.</p></div> </div> </li> <li class="nmrn-simple-slider__item" tabindex="0"> <div class="video-gallery-item"> <div class="video-gallery-item__video-wrapper"> <iframe width="560" height="315" class="video-gallery__video" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/a4dFC6L-xmc" srcdoc="<style>*{padding:0;margin:0;overflow:hidden}html,body{height:100%}img,span{position:absolute;width:100%;top:0;bottom:0;margin:auto}img{height:100%;object-fit:cover}span{height:1.5em;text-align:center;font:48px/1.5 sans-serif;color:white;text-shadow:0 0 0.5em black}</style><a href=https://www.youtube.com/embed/a4dFC6L-xmc?&autoplay=1&mute=1&enablejsapi=1><img src=https://img.youtube.com/vi/a4dFC6L-xmc/hqdefault.jpg alt=' '><span>▶</span></a>" allow="accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture" allowfullscreen title="Tour of the Fleet Air Arm Museum" ></iframe> </div> <div class="video-gallery-item__title">Tour of Fleet Air Arm Museum </div> <div class="video-gallery-item__text"><p>Have an online tour of our Fleet Air Arm Museum</p></div> </div> </li> <li class="nmrn-simple-slider__item" tabindex="0"> <div class="video-gallery-item"> <div class="video-gallery-item__video-wrapper"> <iframe width="560" height="315" class="video-gallery__video" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/93e3bsEuLLI" srcdoc="<style>*{padding:0;margin:0;overflow:hidden}html,body{height:100%}img,span{position:absolute;width:100%;top:0;bottom:0;margin:auto}img{height:100%;object-fit:cover}span{height:1.5em;text-align:center;font:48px/1.5 sans-serif;color:white;text-shadow:0 0 0.5em black}</style><a href=https://www.youtube.com/embed/93e3bsEuLLI?&autoplay=1&mute=1&enablejsapi=1><img src=https://img.youtube.com/vi/93e3bsEuLLI/hqdefault.jpg alt=' '><span>▶</span></a>" allow="accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture" allowfullscreen title="HMS Trincomalee walk through" ></iframe> </div> <div class="video-gallery-item__title">HMS Trincomalee walk through</div> <div class="video-gallery-item__text"><p>Have a look of all the things to expect when you visit HMS Trincomalee</p></div> </div> </li> <li class="nmrn-simple-slider__item" tabindex="0"> <div class="video-gallery-item"> <div class="video-gallery-item__video-wrapper"> <iframe width="560" height="315" class="video-gallery__video" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/S2uYwj45ORQ" srcdoc="<style>*{padding:0;margin:0;overflow:hidden}html,body{height:100%}img,span{position:absolute;width:100%;top:0;bottom:0;margin:auto}img{height:100%;object-fit:cover}span{height:1.5em;text-align:center;font:48px/1.5 sans-serif;color:white;text-shadow:0 0 0.5em black}</style><a href=https://www.youtube.com/embed/S2uYwj45ORQ?&autoplay=1&mute=1&enablejsapi=1><img src=https://img.youtube.com/vi/S2uYwj45ORQ/hqdefault.jpg alt=' '><span>▶</span></a>" allow="accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture" allowfullscreen title="Take a tour around a Second World War submarine, HMS Alliance" ></iframe> </div> <div class="video-gallery-item__title">HMS Alliance walk though</div> <div class="video-gallery-item__text"><p>Have a look of all the things to expect when you visit HMS Alliance</p></div> </div> </li> <li class="nmrn-simple-slider__item" tabindex="0"> <div class="video-gallery-item"> <div class="video-gallery-item__video-wrapper"> <iframe width="560" height="315" class="video-gallery__video" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/gjFBBcsCYEo" srcdoc="<style>*{padding:0;margin:0;overflow:hidden}html,body{height:100%}img,span{position:absolute;width:100%;top:0;bottom:0;margin:auto}img{height:100%;object-fit:cover}span{height:1.5em;text-align:center;font:48px/1.5 sans-serif;color:white;text-shadow:0 0 0.5em black}</style><a href=https://www.youtube.com/embed/gjFBBcsCYEo?&autoplay=1&mute=1&enablejsapi=1><img src=https://img.youtube.com/vi/gjFBBcsCYEo/hqdefault.jpg alt=' '><span>▶</span></a>" allow="accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; 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class="view-paragraph__title "> Visit us </h3> <div class="view-paragraph__view"> <div class="js-view-dom-id-7b96970f637abb21efdddc19267e105b72f8d56deb3139e0806139013b29e71d nmrn-slider nmrn-slider--3-column"> <div class="nmrn-slider__container"> <ul class="nmrn-slider__list"> <li class="nmrn-slider__item"><div class="museum-slide-teaser"> <a href="/visit-us/hms-caroline" class="museum-slide-teaser__link"> <span class="visually-hidden">HMS Caroline</span> </a> <picture> <source srcset="/sites/default/files/styles/teaser_480x240/public/2022-06/Hero%20Caroline%20v3.webp?itok=TioZyuu5 1x, /sites/default/files/styles/teaser_960_x_480/public/2022-06/Hero%20Caroline%20v3.webp?itok=yv-gGo1W 2x" media="(min-width: 0px)" type="image/webp" width="480" height="240"/> <source srcset="/sites/default/files/styles/teaser_480x240/public/2022-06/Hero%20Caroline%20v3.jpg?itok=TioZyuu5 1x, /sites/default/files/styles/teaser_960_x_480/public/2022-06/Hero%20Caroline%20v3.jpg?itok=yv-gGo1W 2x" media="(min-width: 0px)" type="image/jpeg" width="480" height="240"/> <img loading="eager" width="480" height="240" class="nmrn-image nmrn-image--teaser nmrn-content-image" src="/sites/default/files/styles/teaser_480x240/public/2022-06/Hero%20Caroline%20v3.jpg?itok=TioZyuu5" alt="" /> </picture> <div class="museum-slide-teaser__title" aria-hidden="true"> HMS Caroline </div> <div class="museum-slide-teaser__address">Alexandra Dock, Queens Rd, Belfast, BT3 9DT</div> <div class="museum-slide-teaser__status">Museum Open </div> <div class="museum-slide-teaser__opening-hours"> <em class="icon-clock" aria-hidden="true"></em> Friday to Sunday | 8 guided tours throughout the day from 10am until 3.15pm Free flow Wednesday - Sunday during Northern Ireland School Holidays </div> </div> </li> <li class="nmrn-slider__item"><div class="museum-slide-teaser"> <a href="/visit-us/portsmouth-historic-dockyard" class="museum-slide-teaser__link"> <span class="visually-hidden">National Museum of the Royal Navy at Portsmouth Historic Dockyard</span> </a> <picture> <source srcset="/sites/default/files/styles/teaser_480x240/public/2022-11/Wide%20shot%20of%20Warrior%20%281%29.webp?itok=N5TgUFwW 1x, /sites/default/files/styles/teaser_960_x_480/public/2022-11/Wide%20shot%20of%20Warrior%20%281%29.webp?itok=tNZQNmkd 2x" media="(min-width: 0px)" type="image/webp" width="480" height="240"/> <source srcset="/sites/default/files/styles/teaser_480x240/public/2022-11/Wide%20shot%20of%20Warrior%20%281%29.jpg?itok=N5TgUFwW 1x, /sites/default/files/styles/teaser_960_x_480/public/2022-11/Wide%20shot%20of%20Warrior%20%281%29.jpg?itok=tNZQNmkd 2x" media="(min-width: 0px)" type="image/jpeg" width="480" height="240"/> <img loading="eager" width="480" height="240" class="nmrn-image nmrn-image--teaser nmrn-content-image" src="/sites/default/files/styles/teaser_480x240/public/2022-11/Wide%20shot%20of%20Warrior%20%281%29.jpg?itok=N5TgUFwW" alt="Spinnaker Tower, Visitor Centre, HMW Warrior, and Harbor Tour boat " /> </picture> <div class="museum-slide-teaser__title" aria-hidden="true"> National Museum of the Royal Navy at Portsmouth Historic Dockyard </div> <div class="museum-slide-teaser__address">Portsmouth Historic Dockyard HM Naval Base (PP66), HM Naval Base, Portsmouth, PO1 3NH</div> <div class="museum-slide-teaser__status">Museum Open </div> <div class="museum-slide-teaser__opening-hours"> <em class="icon-clock" aria-hidden="true"></em> 10am to 5pm | Last Entry 4pm </div> </div> </li> <li class="nmrn-slider__item"><div class="museum-slide-teaser"> <a href="/visit-us/hartlepool" class="museum-slide-teaser__link"> <span class="visually-hidden">National Museum of the Royal Navy Hartlepool</span> </a> <picture> <source srcset="/sites/default/files/styles/teaser_480x240/public/2023-07/Trincomalee%20September%202019-28.webp?itok=4hrQgOZH 1x, /sites/default/files/styles/teaser_960_x_480/public/2023-07/Trincomalee%20September%202019-28.webp?itok=Ki6ogx7j 2x" media="(min-width: 0px)" type="image/webp" width="480" height="240"/> <source srcset="/sites/default/files/styles/teaser_480x240/public/2023-07/Trincomalee%20September%202019-28.jpg?itok=4hrQgOZH 1x, /sites/default/files/styles/teaser_960_x_480/public/2023-07/Trincomalee%20September%202019-28.jpg?itok=Ki6ogx7j 2x" media="(min-width: 0px)" type="image/jpeg" width="480" height="240"/> <img loading="eager" width="480" height="240" class="nmrn-image nmrn-image--teaser nmrn-content-image" src="/sites/default/files/styles/teaser_480x240/public/2023-07/Trincomalee%20September%202019-28.jpg?itok=4hrQgOZH" alt="HMS Trincomalee exterior of ship" /> </picture> <div class="museum-slide-teaser__title" aria-hidden="true"> National Museum of the Royal Navy Hartlepool </div> <div class="museum-slide-teaser__address">Jackson Dock, Maritime Avenue, Hartlepool, TS24 0XZ</div> <div class="museum-slide-teaser__status">Museum Open </div> <div class="museum-slide-teaser__opening-hours"> <em class="icon-clock" aria-hidden="true"></em> 11am to 4pm Wednesday to Sunday Open all week during Hartlepool Borough Council school holidays. </div> </div> </li> <li class="nmrn-slider__item"><div class="museum-slide-teaser"> <a href="/visit-us/fleet-air-arm-museum" class="museum-slide-teaser__link"> <span class="visually-hidden">Fleet Air Arm Museum</span> </a> <picture> <source srcset="/sites/default/files/styles/teaser_480x240/public/2024-06/FAAM%20Hero.webp?itok=b4aumDZP 1x, /sites/default/files/styles/teaser_960_x_480/public/2024-06/FAAM%20Hero.webp?itok=5I8Tcl_K 2x" media="(min-width: 0px)" type="image/webp" width="480" height="240"/> <source srcset="/sites/default/files/styles/teaser_480x240/public/2024-06/FAAM%20Hero.jpg?itok=b4aumDZP 1x, /sites/default/files/styles/teaser_960_x_480/public/2024-06/FAAM%20Hero.jpg?itok=5I8Tcl_K 2x" media="(min-width: 0px)" type="image/jpeg" width="480" height="240"/> <img loading="eager" width="480" height="240" class="nmrn-image nmrn-image--teaser nmrn-content-image" src="/sites/default/files/styles/teaser_480x240/public/2024-06/FAAM%20Hero.jpg?itok=b4aumDZP" alt="Mother and sons look up at a Royal Navy aircraft" /> </picture> <div class="museum-slide-teaser__title" aria-hidden="true"> Fleet Air Arm Museum </div> <div class="museum-slide-teaser__address">RNAS Yeovilton, Ilchester, BA22 8HT</div> <div class="museum-slide-teaser__status">Museum Open </div> <div class="museum-slide-teaser__opening-hours"> <em class="icon-clock" aria-hidden="true"></em> 10am to 4.30pm | Wednesday to Sunday Open all week during South Somerset school holidays </div> </div> </li> <li class="nmrn-slider__item"><div class="museum-slide-teaser"> <a href="/visit-us/explosion-museum-naval-firepower" class="museum-slide-teaser__link"> <span class="visually-hidden">Explosion Museum of Naval Firepower</span> </a> <picture> <source srcset="/sites/default/files/styles/teaser_480x240/public/2022-06/Hero%20explosion%20v2.webp?itok=FKS1Yku5 1x, /sites/default/files/styles/teaser_960_x_480/public/2022-06/Hero%20explosion%20v2.webp?itok=FNlYmH51 2x" media="(min-width: 0px)" type="image/webp" width="480" height="240"/> <source srcset="/sites/default/files/styles/teaser_480x240/public/2022-06/Hero%20explosion%20v2.jpg?itok=FKS1Yku5 1x, /sites/default/files/styles/teaser_960_x_480/public/2022-06/Hero%20explosion%20v2.jpg?itok=FNlYmH51 2x" media="(min-width: 0px)" type="image/jpeg" width="480" height="240"/> <img loading="eager" width="480" height="240" class="nmrn-image nmrn-image--teaser nmrn-content-image" src="/sites/default/files/styles/teaser_480x240/public/2022-06/Hero%20explosion%20v2.jpg?itok=FKS1Yku5" alt="" /> </picture> <div class="museum-slide-teaser__title" aria-hidden="true"> Explosion Museum of Naval Firepower </div> <div class="museum-slide-teaser__address">Explosion Museum, Priddy’s Hard Heritage Way, Gosport, PO12 4LE </div> <div class="museum-slide-teaser__status">Museum Open </div> <div class="museum-slide-teaser__opening-hours"> <em class="icon-clock" aria-hidden="true"></em> 10am to 4.30pm | Wednesday to Sunday Open daily during Hampshire school holidays </div> </div> </li> <li class="nmrn-slider__item"><div class="museum-slide-teaser"> <a href="/visit-us/submarine-museum" class="museum-slide-teaser__link"> <span class="visually-hidden">Royal Navy Submarine Museum</span> </a> <picture> <source srcset="/sites/default/files/styles/teaser_480x240/public/2024-01/subs-hero.webp?itok=rbWjrL00 1x, /sites/default/files/styles/teaser_960_x_480/public/2024-01/subs-hero.webp?itok=a_795iep 2x" media="(min-width: 0px)" type="image/webp" width="480" height="240"/> <source srcset="/sites/default/files/styles/teaser_480x240/public/2024-01/subs-hero.jpg?itok=rbWjrL00 1x, /sites/default/files/styles/teaser_960_x_480/public/2024-01/subs-hero.jpg?itok=a_795iep 2x" media="(min-width: 0px)" type="image/jpeg" width="480" height="240"/> <img loading="eager" width="480" height="240" 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Boathouse 6 will also be home to new permanent special exhibition gallery, a Royal Marines Commando-themed Laser Quest Arena, as well as a newly integrated auditorium and conferencing and public programming facility.</p> </div> <div class="image-text-block__link-container"> <a href="https://www.nmrn.org.uk/news/funding-announced-reimagine-historic-boathouse-including-new-royal-marines-museum" class="image-text-block__link"> <span class="image-text-block__link-text">Learn more</span> <em class="icon-arrow-right-sq image-text-block__link-icon" aria-hidden="true"></em> </a> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="image-text-block image-text-block--transparent"> <div class="container"> <div class="image-text-block__container"> <div class="image-text-block__image-container image-text-block__image-container--right"> <picture> <source 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class="image-text-block__info"> <h4 class="image-text-block__title"> The Princess Royal Pays a Royal Visit to Fleet Air Arm Museum </h4> <div class="image-text-block__text"> <p>Her Royal Highness The Princess Royal paid a special visit to <a class="link-red" href="https://www.nmrn.org.uk/visit-us/fleet-air-arm-museum/barracuda-live-big-rebuild">Barracuda Live: The Big Rebuild</a> at Fleet Air Arm Museum, which is celebrating it’s 60th birthday this year after being opened by HRH Prince Phillip in 1964.</p><p>The Princess Royal was able to meet staff and volunteers whilst viewing first-hand the project aiming to save the world's only Second World War Fairey Barracuda from extinction.</p><p> </p> </div> <div class="image-text-block__link-container"> <a href="https://www.nmrn.org.uk/news/princess-royal-pays-royal-visit-fleet-air-arm-museums-barracuda-rebuild-project-see" class="image-text-block__link"> <span class="image-text-block__link-text">Learn More About Barracuda Live</span> <em 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