Second World War Bomb closes Portsmouth Harbour
Second World War Bomb closes Portsmouth Harbour The Royal Navy has issued a statement to say a 500m cordon is in place around the device, which is preventing cross-channel ferries from entering and leaving the ferry port. [photoshelter-gallery g_id=”G00004mRYvzj5Dq0″ g_name=”Bomb-Found-Portsmouth” width=”800″ f_fullscreen=”t” bgtrans=”t” pho_credit=”iptc” twoup=”f” f_bbar=”t” f_bbarbig=”f” fsvis=”f” f_show_caption=”t” crop=”f” f_enable_embed_btn=”t” f_htmllinks=”t” f_l=”t” f_send_to_friend_btn=”f” f_show_slidenum=”t” […]
HMS Collingwood Opens its Door for a Fun Filled Day
HMS Collingwood Opens its Door for a Fun Filled Day The most spectacular event took place at HMS Collingwood, Fareham, Hampshire when the establishment opened it gates for the annual Open Day, sponsored by 8 Wealth Management featuring the Royal Navy and Royal Marines Charity (RNRMC) Field Gun Competition on Saturday [photoshelter-gallery g_id=”G0000JfNg48FYfYY” g_name=”HMS-Collingwood” width=”800″ […]
Isle of Wight Distillery launches ‘HMS Victory’ Navy Strength Gin
Isle of Wight Distillery launches ‘HMS Victory’ Navy Strength Gin Isle of Wight Distillery launches ‘HMS Victory’ Navy Strength Gin The Isle of Wight Distillery is proud to announce a partnership with The National Museum of the Royal Navy to produce, under license, a unique Navy Strength Gin. The Island-based distillery, that currently produces handcrafted […]
Advance Tickets for HMS Collingwood Fun Day Now on Sale
Advance Tickets for HMS Collingwood Fun Day Now on Sale Staff at HMS Collingwood are delighted to announce that advanced tickets are now on sale for HMS Collingwood Open Day, sponsored by Eight Wealth Management featuring the Royal Navy and Royal Marines Charity (RNRMC) Field Gun Competition Saturday 4 June 2016. Tickets can be purchased […]
Royal Navy uses Pilotless aircraft to navigate through ice
Royal Navy uses Pilotless aircraft to navigate through ice A tiny pilotless aircraft, built by the University of Southampton, has launched from the Royal Navy’s ice patrol ship HMS Protector for the first time to assist with navigating through the Antarctic. The 3D-printed aircraft, along with a quadcopter, scouted the way for the survey ship […]
Needles Evacuated after Explosive Ordnance found by Visitor
Needles Evacuated after Explosive Ordnance found by Visitor A popular attraction in the West Wight on the Isle of Wight had to be evacuated yesterday afternoon. The area was cleared after a member of the public found a piece of live ordnance. The visitor to the Needles sparked the alert after he found the 3 […]