Grant secures future for HMS Wellington
The future of HMS Wellington, a historic World War Two warship, has been secured with a £225,000 grant from the National Lottery Heritage Fund. The Somerset town of Wellington adopted the ship during ...
Princess Royal’s naval charity begins campaign for lost Battle of the Atlantic heroes
Robin Boodle was just a boy sailor when he took part in the Battle of the Atlantic, a contest Winston Churchill named himself ...
Last remaining Second World War escort ship risks being scrapped
HMS Wellington, which has been moored on the Thames since 1948, is a typical example of a frigate used to protect convoys of ...
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This legendary World War II ship in London will soon open to the public
That ship is HMS Wellington and it’s best known for being a convoy escort during the Battle of the Atlantic in World War II. Built in 1934, the 81-metre, 1200-ton ship saved hundreds of lives in ...
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Grant secures future for HMS Wellington
The future of HMS Wellington, a historic World War Two warship, has been secured with a £225,000 grant from the National Lottery Heritage Fund. The Somerset town of Wellington adopted the ship ...