Post by Admin on May 28, 2013 7:55:20 GMT -5
The historic ship Wellington is the last surviving member of the Grimsby Class of sloops which served the nation with such distinction in the Second World War. She has been moored on the Thames since 1948 during which time she has been the home of the Honourable Company of Master Mariners, a City of London Livery Company.
Tours of the library and museum are available on request and these are provided by highly experienced and knowledgeable Master Mariners.
In 2013 the Wellington Trust, with the support of the Heritage Lottery Fund will stage an exhibition entitled Convoy: Battle of the Atlantic to mark the 70th Anniversary of that campaign. More information about this project and exhibition can be found on The Exhibition pages of the heritage section of this website.
LINK: www.thewellingtontrust.com/home
Tours of the library and museum are available on request and these are provided by highly experienced and knowledgeable Master Mariners.
In 2013 the Wellington Trust, with the support of the Heritage Lottery Fund will stage an exhibition entitled Convoy: Battle of the Atlantic to mark the 70th Anniversary of that campaign. More information about this project and exhibition can be found on The Exhibition pages of the heritage section of this website.
LINK: www.thewellingtontrust.com/home