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2. HMY Britannia - Wikipedia

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   Her Majesty's Yacht Britannia is the former royal yacht of the British monarchy.She was in their service from 1954-97. She was the 83rd such vessel since King Charles II acceded to the throne in 1660, and is the second royal yacht to bear the name, the first being the racing cutter built for the Prince of Wales in 1893.

3. The Royal Yacht Britannia Has a Fascinating History—Here's ...

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   The ship’s wheel was taken from King Edward VII’s racing yacht, also named Britannia, according to Boat International, and the 126-meter ship could reach speeds of 22.75 knots, or a seagoing ...

4. Inside the Royal Yacht Britannia, the royal family's ... - AOL

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   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 ...

5. Royal tours of Australia - Wikipedia

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   Their Royal Highnesses first appear in the film at 6:06 minutes. According to the formal schedule, the Royal Yacht Britannia arrived off Green Island on the morning of 21 April, after leaving Townsville the day before. The scheduled visit to Green Island was dependent on the weather.

6. Inside ‘Britannia,’ Queen Elizabeth II’s Floating Palace

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   A new yacht was commissioned on February 4, 1952, in an effort to help King George VI’s health, according to the Royal Yacht Britannia museum, but the king died just two days later. The task to ...

7. Ocean Terminal, Edinburgh - Wikipedia

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   The now-decommissioned Royal Yacht Britannia, which is accessed via the Britannia Visitor Centre within Ocean Terminal, is permanently berthed next to the building and can be viewed from the centre. Although originally planned to also function as a working passenger terminal , the permanent berthing of the Britannia has meant that the building ...

8. List of official overseas trips made by William, Prince of ...

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   The family travelled by the Royal Yacht Britannia. [4] 3 22–27 October 1991 Canada: Toronto, Ottawa, Niagara Falls: Prince William and his brother accompanied their parents Charles, Prince of Wales, and Diana, Princess of Wales. [2] William and Harry's itinerary included touring the Royal Ontario Museum as well as the CN Tower in Toronto.

9. The Fascinating Story Behind the Royal Family's Yacht, Britannia

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