Navy Days - Portsmouth

By PaulaWoodwark at 15:36 on 15/07/10

Navy Days at Portsmouth Naval Base, Friday 30th July - Sunday 1st August.

This will feature serving warships of the Royal Navy, ships of foreign navies, thrilling naval displays, historical re-enactments and the world-class attractions of Portsmouth Historic Dockyard, including HMS Victory.

Explore the ships and meet the crews of the modern Royal Navy including the new Type 45 Destroyers, HMS Daring and HMS Dauntless - the largest and most powerful air defence destroyers ever operated by the Royal Navy and the first time both ships will be open to the public together.

Also on display will be two Type 23 Frigates, one of the mainstay ships of the modern surface fleet and the aviation training and casualty receiving ship, RFA Argus.

Then see if you have the skills to join the senior service on challenging displays, simulators and climbing wall in Action Stations and see Carrier Strike, an interactive exhibition detailing the aircraft carriers of the future.

Watch in awe amazing military displays of the Black Cat helicopter team and marvel at the strength, courage and teamwork of the Field Gun Crews of HMS Sultan and HMS Collingwood.

Over 800 years of naval history will be brought to life at every turn with historical re-enactment displays, a cast of hundreds and the National Museum of the Royal Navy, Mary Rose Museum and HMS Warrior 1860.
A fantastic, fun-filled day out for all the family is guaranteed!

For more information about the event or to make a telephone booking please call the advance sales team on: 023 9283 9766
See the event programme here: http://tinyurl.com/32zac5g

Date: Friday, July 30, 2010

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am taking the family over the water there tomorrow......... it's usually well a good crack!

By JustKickks at 23:29 on 30/07/10
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That sounds very cool!

By andrew_r at 17:27 on 15/07/10
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