15 June 2018 marks the 50th Anniversary of HMS Resolution, the Royal Navy’s first Polaris SSBN (Nuclear Ballistic Missile Submarine), commencing her first operational patrol. This conference, to be hosted by the National Museum of the Royal Navy at Portsmouth Historic Dockyard and the Royal Navy Submarine Museum, will explore the history of the Royal’s […]
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CFP: A Conference Marking the 50th Anniversary of the Royal Navy’s Continuous At Sea Deterrent
CFP deadline: 22 December 2017. Conference details: 15-16 June 2018. Royal Navy Submarine Museum and Explosion Museum of Naval Firepower, Gosport, Hampshire, UK. Download a PDF copy of the Call For Papers Here To submit a paper proposal please send a 300 word outline and a one page CV by 22 December 2017 to: Alexandra Geary, […]
CFP. Zeebrugge: The Centenary Conference
Conference: 20 & 21 April 2018. National Museum of the Royal Navy, Portsmouth, UK CFP deadline: 1 December 2017 The National Museum of the Royal Navy are to host a symposium, held in Portsmouth Historic Dockyard on the weekend of the 100th Anniversary of the Royal Navy and Royal Marine raid on the port of Zeebrugge. […]
Lecture: HMS Warrior’s influence on the US Civil War
The National Museum of the Royal Navy are hosting a special talk by Dr Jim Clipson on a little-known aspect of HMS Warrior’s history to be held on 19th October 11:00 – 12:00 in the Princess Royal Gallery, National Museum of the Royal Navy. HMS Warrior never fired a shot in anger, nor entered United States’ territorial waters, but […]
National Museum of the Royal Navy’s Conference on the Anglo-German Naval Arms Race and the War At Sea
Registration is now open for the NMRN’s conference on the Anglo-German Naval Arms Race and the War At Sea up to the eve of the Battle of Jutland. The conference keynote addresses will be given by Professor Nicholas Rodger, Professor Norma Friedman and Rear-Admiral James Goldrick (RAN). Conference speakers will cover: The arms race and […]