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Roy
Munday has produced a magnificent oil painting of the
aircraft carrier H.M.S. Ark Royal, painted during her recent
visit to the City of Liverpool. You can view the painting
and find out more about the artist H.M.S.
Ark Royal/Liverpool
SHIP
OF THE WEEK
- H.M.S. Argonaut was part of Batch 2 of the 27 Leander
Class frigates. She was the 4th ship to carry the name. To find some old oppos go to
http://www.hmsargonaut.co.uk If you wish to see any particular ship featured please
email admin@oldships.org.uk.
The
last of the LST - H.M.S. Stalker is at risk of being
scrapped and an appeal to save her is under way. We have
collected a gallery of photographs past and present - go to H.M.S.
Stalker Gallery to view. To make a contribution go to http://www.maritimesteamrestorationtrust.co.uk
Portsmouth
Historic Dockyard is holding ‘Meet Your Navy’ this
summer between the 25th- 27th July.
Meet Your Navy will be celebrating Navy Past,
Present and Future and is a great event for all ages.
There will be a fantastic programme of entertainment
including displays of drill, arms and armour, musket firing
and living history. There will also be a variety of air,
land and sea displays as well as aircraft carriers and
destroyers. http://www.meetyournavy.co.uk
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