It's odd, seeing the masts in the distance. Three of them, their rigging just visible, extend above the surrounding buildings. Hartlepool, in the northeast of England, might be a port town, but the ...

HMS Trincomalee has gained the title temporarily after the USS Constitution was moved to dry dock until 2017 for a major restoration. The vessel, built in India in 1817, lies afloat at Hartlepool's ...

The HMS Trincomalee which was constructed in 1817 in Mumbai stands as the Royal Navy's last ship built in India, boasting over two centuries of history. According to the National Museum of the Royal ...

Hartlepool is famous for many things, but its long naval history is the jewel in the crown. Ties to the Royal Navy and its subsidiaries can be found all over. There are the museums that commemorate ...

HMS Trincomalee is hoping to kick start its bicentenary celebrations with the launch of a new display on board the historic ship. The world’s oldest warship still afloat, which forms part of The ...

Crew diaries which had been locked away for 150 years are being reunited with Britain's oldest surviving warship at a special ceremony on Teesside. The journals were written by sailors on board HMS ...

THE last of Nelson’s frigates, HMS Trincomalee, has joined an illustrious fleet. Britain’s oldest floating warship - which since 1987 has been berthed in Hartlepool - has become a full subsidiary of ...

Looking for a thrilling maritime adventure this summer? Look no further than the National Museum of the Royal Navy Hartlepool. There is something to suit the whole family at the museum, with a ...

At more than 200 years old, she's Britain's oldest floating warship. HMS Trincomalee has travelled more than 100,000 miles around the world but has now found a home in Hartlepool as a museum. Built in ...

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