Britannia: Secrets of the Royal Yacht

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5:00 PM to 6:00 PM

Saturday 4 October

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Rob Bell uncovers the intriguing history of the royal yacht, discovering what life was like on board for the royal family and the 220 crew members who served them. He reveals that it was commissioned just days before the death of George VI and was launched from the John Brown & Company shipyard in Clydebank on April 16, 1953, looking at how the design was actually based on a ferry