Links - organisations
The HMS Hood Association
E-mail: paul.bevand@btinternet.com or allenfw2@yahoo.com
Website: www.hmshood.com
Established in 1975, the Association is committed to keeping alive the memory of the mighty Hood and her crew. Current news and events, as well as membership forms are available via the website.
Imperial War Museum
Lambeth Road
London SE1 6HZ
Tel: 020 7416 5320
Website: www.iwm.org.uk
Covers all aspects of life in wartime and all human experiences at home and on the battlefields. Exhibitions include HMS Belfast, a battle cruiser that served throughout the Second World War.
National Maritime Museum
Greenwich
London SE10 9NF
Tel: 020 8858 4422
Website: www.nmm.ac.uk
Contains major displays on the history of the British at sea. Exhibitions include exploration, trade, travel and sea power, maritime art, cartography, manuscripts, ship models and plans.
The Historic Dockyards
Chatham
Kent ME4 4TZ
Tel: 01634 823807
E-mail: info@chdt.org.uk
Website: www.chdt.org.uk
Once the most important naval dockyard in the country, the 80 acres of the Historic Dockyard Chatham contains naval architecture, attractions and vessels including HMS Cavalier, Britain's last remaining WWII Destroyer.
Portsmouth Historic Dockyard
Visitor Centre
Victory Gate
HM Naval Base
Portsmouth PO1 3LJ
Tel: 023 9283 9766
E-mail: enquiries@flagship.org.uk
Website: www.historicdockyard.co.uk
The museum contains collections of artefacts including ship models, figureheads, swords, uniforms and medals. Other exhibitions include HMS Victory, HMS Warrior, Mary Rose, Warships by war and the newly opened Action Stations.
Blue Water Recoveries
Knockhundred House
Knockhundred Row
Midhurst
West Sussex GU29 9DQ
Tel: 01730 811500
Website: www.bluewater.uk.com
Blue Water Recoveries Ltd is an international deep sea technology company established in the UK offering equipment and services to the Offshore Oil & Gas, Telecomms Cable, Marine Salvage and Deepwater Installation of Subsea Hardware (DISH) Industries.
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