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- 2. The Queen Mary: Our Royals at Sea May 26, 2017
- RMS Queen Mary represented the golden age of ocean passage, epitomizing 1930s style and elegance.
- 1. Britannia: Secrets of the Royal Yacht May 19, 2017
- Some of the mysteries and secrets bound up in the royal yacht Britannia.
May 19, 2017 · Great British Royal Ships: With Rob Bell, Bruce Peter, Ian Johnston, Brian Hoey. Rob Bell looks at the history of two famous vessels with links to the British Royal Family, revealing some little known facts about each of them.
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- 2017-05-19
- Rob Bell, Bruce Peter, Ian Johnston
There have been 83 royal yachts of the monarchy of the United Kingdom since the restoration of the monarchy in 1660. [1] Charles II had 25 royal yachts, [2] while five were simultaneously in service in 1831.
This is a list of ships of the line of the Royal Navy of England, and later (from 1707) of Great Britain, and the United Kingdom. The list starts from 1660, the year in which the Royal Navy came into being after the restoration of the monarchy under Charles II, up until the emergence of the battleship around 1880, as defined by the Admiralty .
Rob Bell examines the iconic Royal Yacht Britannia and the role it has played in history. For 44 years it was a floating palace, travelling the world, hosting world leaders and projecting British "soft power" around the globe.
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May 26, 2017 · Overview. Rob Bell looks at the history of two famous vessels with links to the British Royal Family, revealing some little known facts about each of them.
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Great British Ships: With Rob Bell, Eric Grove, Paul Pattison, Helen Doe. Engineer Rob Bell reveals the secrets behind some of the historic ships that shaped the history of our island nation.
