As shown on The Crown, Royal Yacht Britannia was officially launched on April 16, 1953, at the shipyard of John Brown & Co. Ltd in Clydebank, Dunbartonshire, where Queen Elizabeth unveiled the ...

It’s 1953, and a young Queen Elizabeth II, a month before her coronation, is in Scotland to launch the new royal yacht, the Britannia. “I hope this brand-new vessel, like your brand-new queen ...

Here are the Royal Yacht Britania facts you need to know. The Royal Yacht Britannia Has a Fascinating History—Here's Everything You Should Know Skip to main content ...

Queen Elizabeth II shed a rare public tear when The Royal Yacht Britannia, her floating home seen on "The Crown," was decommissioned in 1997.

The Royal Yacht Britannia was the British royal family's private yacht from 1953 to 1997. The ship is now a museum open to the public in Edinburgh, Scotland. The tour shows Queen Elizabeth's ...

The Royal Yacht Britannia, George decided, should both be an extravagant vessel and a functional one, able to double as a hospital if times of war were to arise again.

The royal family has a long history of seafaring—the first official royal yacht was the HMY Mary (HMY stands for His or Her Majesty's Yacht), gifted to Charles II by the Dutch in 1660.In fact ...

Admission to the Royal Yacht Britannia costs 18.50 pounds (about $25) for adults and 9.25 pounds (about $11.50) for children between the ages of 5 and 17.

The Royal Yacht Britannia was the British royal family's private yacht from 1953 to 1997. The ship is now a museum open to the public in Edinburgh, Scotland. The tour shows Queen Elizabeth's bedroom, ...

For the first time, Britannia will also host a “Royal New Year” party for ticketholders to ring in 2023 aboard the historic yacht. Get Even More From Bustle — Sign Up For The Newsletter ...

On a trip to Scotland in 2023, I booked a ticket for the Royal Yacht Britannia museum, which costs £19.50, or around $25, for adults. The entrance is located inside the Ocean Terminal shopping ...