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Jun 02 - All Aboard! HMS Defender Opens Doors to the Public

hms defender This weekend Royal Navy Type 45 Destroyer HMS defender will open her doors to the public for an opportunity to meet members of the company and explore the thoroughly captivating features of one of the Royal Navy’s most prominent vessels.

On Saturday 7th June, the ship will be docked at the Naval Base as from 11am – 4pm. Individuals are asked to enter at the main entrance of the naval base. Visitors who are over 18 should bring some photographic ID, children are very welcome but should be accompanied by an adult.

The MOD advises, ‘please be aware that access is via some steep stairs and narrow passages so it will not be practical to bring a pushchair on board. Sensible footwear is highly recommended.’

There are no parking facilities in the Naval Base. Individuals should park by the Trafalgar Cemetery and walk the short distance to the Tower.