Hmy Britannia Collection

Discover the rich maritime history of the Royal Yacht Britannia, a symbol of the UK's seafaring heritage

UK, Scotland, Lothian, Edinburgh, Leith, Ocean Terminal, View of the Royal Yacht Britannia

Hmy Britannia Collection: Prince Charles and Princess Diana standing together on board the Royal yacht Britannia in

Prince Charles and Princess Diana standing together on board the Royal yacht Britannia in Gibraltar to start their honeymoon. 1st August 1981

Hmy Britannia Collection: Giant floating crane being used to step the mast of King George Vs racing cutter Britannia

Giant floating crane being used to step the mast of King George Vs racing cutter Britannia (b / w photo)
6000088 Giant floating crane being used to step the mast of King George Vs racing cutter Britannia (b/w photo) by English Photographer

Hmy Britannia Collection: Queen Elizabeth II pictured during two day visit to the welsh capital, Cardiff, Wales

Queen Elizabeth II pictured during two day visit to the welsh capital, Cardiff, Wales, Saturday 6th August 1960. Out Picture Shows

Hmy Britannia Collection: King George V at the wheel of of his yacht, Britannia, during Cowes Regatta week, 1924, (1935)

King George V at the wheel of of his yacht, Britannia, during Cowes Regatta week, 1924, (1935). George V (1865-1936) sailing HMY Britannia off the coast of the Isle of Wight

Hmy Britannia Collection: Two Famous Yachts in an exciting contest, 1936

Two Famous Yachts in an exciting contest, 1936. Shamrock V racing against King George Vs Britannia. From Shipping Wonders of the World, Vol. 1, edited by Clarence Winchester

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Discover the rich maritime history of the Royal Yacht Britannia, a symbol of the UK's seafaring heritage. From Edinburgh's Leith Docks, where Prince Charles and Princess Diana once stood together, to the bustling Ocean Terminal, this historic vessel has graced Scottish waters for decades. Step back in time with black-and-white images of King George V at the helm during the Cowes Regatta week in 1924, or witness the giant floating crane used to step the mast of his racing cutter, Britannia, in 1935. Experience the excitement of two famous yachts in contest during 1936, and join Queen Elizabeth II on her two-day visits to Cardiff, Wales in more recent times. The Royal Yacht Britannia - a proud chapter in the UK's nautical history.