Martyn Heighton, director of National Historic Ships, dies.

2016-11-09T16:46:15+00:00November 8th, 2016|News|

We are very sad to hear that Martyn Heighton, the charismatic director and chair of National Historic Ships, has died. Martyn was involved in setting up the NHS - an over-arching body which has brought funding, expertise, knowledge and value to Britain's disparate fleet of old boats. He is said to have died in his [...]

Cate Blanchett – in our news pages

2021-02-04T12:08:55+00:00December 3rd, 2015|News|

Cate Blanchett Our quay people for this month's issue features the actor Cate Blanchett, who is set to star in a film of the story of the Saxon burial ship excavations at Sutton Hoo in the 1930s. We have news of the two year apprentices scheme for National Historic Ships, a report from the Clovelly [...]

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