National Museum of the Royal Navy

National Museum of the Royal Navy

At a glance

Causes

  • Museums / heritage

Other details

Organisation type: 
Charity
Geographical remit: 
National - Britain

Objectives

The charitable objectives of the National Museum of the Royal Navy, as defined within its Articles of Association are:

 

  • The promotion and education and learning of Naval Service and Auxiliaries personnel and other members of the public about the history, deeds and traditions of those services
  • The promotion and enhancement of military efficiency by assisting recruitment and retention and fostering the esprit de corps of the men and women who are serving in the Naval Service and Auxiliaries
  • The commemoration and remembrance of those members of the Naval Service and Auxiliaries who have died while on active service and the encouragement of public recognition of the sacrifice made by such persons.

 

Activities

In order to deliver its objects, the vision of the National Museum of the Royal Navy is to be the world’s most respected naval museum.  This will be achieved by:

 

  • Collecting, studying and interpreting objects, images and records which help to document and communicate the continuing story of the Royal Navy and the people serving in it from the earliest times to the present day
  • Offering stimulating and engaging learning opportunities for people of all ages enabling them to explore the rich collections and expertise held by the museum
  • Providing visitors with the opportunity to enjoy a great day out, experiencing and absorbing the ethos and spirit of the Royal Navy
  • Making the museum collections as widely accessible as possible through the development of the displays and special exhibitions as well as developing a world-class virtual presence.

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