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On 3 April 2014, The Babcock Galleries opened at the NMRN's Portsmouth Museum. The £4.5M project created 'HMS' – the Hear My Story exhibition, which tells the story of the 20th and 21st Century Royal Navy and its people, and a special exhibition space.
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was transferred to the museum in 2017 from the Warrior Preservation Trust, and the museum has helped finish ongoing HLF Works as well as undertaking a further restoration of the ship, including new paintwork on the ship's hull.
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In the financial year starting 1 April 2009, the NMRN co-ordinated Grants in Aid from the UK
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In October 2014, the Museum received funding to restore D-Day Landing Craft (Tank)
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and the four original museums became integral parts of the NMRN.
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National Museum of the Royal Navy official logo
nmrn.org.uk
non-departmental public body
Royal Navy

National Museum of the Royal Navy, Hartlepool
Hartlepool

National Museum of the Royal Navy, Portsmouth
Portsmouth Dockyard
Hampshire

Royal Marines Museum

Royal Navy Submarine Museum
Gosport

Fleet Air Arm Museum
RNAS Yeovilton
Ilchester
Somerset

Explosion Museum of Naval Firepower

HMS Victory
Portsmouth Dockyard

HMS Trincomalee
Hartlepool

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