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Aerial photo of HMS Victory: Victory Live Experience
HMS Victory shortlisted for best conservation project
The National Museum of the Royal Navy and the University of Portsmouth form new partnership
HMS Victory: Conservation work "continues at pace" to restore Royal Navy flagship to her former glory

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Contemporary black and white photograph of HMS Royal Oak at sea.
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The Sinking of HMS Royal Oak

The sinking of HMS Royal Oak, in the early days of the Second World War, was a major shock for the Royal Navy. In total 834 personnel were killed as…
A person smiles facing the camera with a museum gallery in the background.
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NMRN appoints Executive Director of Museum Operations

We are pleased to announce that Andrew Baines has been appointed as the new Executive Director of Museum Operations at the National Museum of the…
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The DNA sequence of a wood-munching marauder - Sanger Institute

Tapping out the DNA code of the Deathwatch Beetle gives hope to future conservation research into battling this wood-munching marauder
Three figures look on at the ongoing work to rebuild a Fairey Barracuda
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The Princess Royal Pays a Royal Visit to Fleet Air Arm Museum’s Barracuda rebuild project to see conservation in action

Her Royal Highness The Princess Royal paid a special visit to Barracuda Live: The Big Rebuild at Fleet Air Arm Museum, which is celebrating it’s 60th…