Aerial view on the HMY Britannia sailing to Portsmouth Harbour, UK, 30th May 1965. (Photo by Daily Express/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)Aerial view on the HMY Britannia sailing to Portsmouth Harbour, UK, 30th May 1965. (Photo by Daily Express/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Aerial view on the HMY Britannia sailing to Portsmouth Harbour, UK, 30th May 1965. (Photo by Daily Express/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Exclusive: 18 amazing never before seen Royal Navy photos from Portsmouth's past

By Steve Deeks
Published 12th Nov 2019, 11:09 BST
Updated 28th Mar 2024, 14:56 BST
Take a browse through some great Royal Navy photos from the past.

Some of these photos have never been printed or shown by The News before.

Survivors' scrambling onto an inflatable raft during the trials to test new types of hydrostatic release unit for improved inflatable life rafts for the Royal Navy at Portsmouth, UK. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

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Survivors' scrambling onto an inflatable raft during the trials to test new types of hydrostatic release unit for improved inflatable life rafts for the Royal Navy at Portsmouth, UK. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images) Photo: -

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Sailors on shore leave at Portsmouth Point with their ships in the background, circa 1800. By Thomas Rowlandson. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

18. Sailors on shore leave at Portsmouth Point, England, with their ships in the background, circa 1800. By Thomas Rowlandson. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Sailors on shore leave at Portsmouth Point with their ships in the background, circa 1800. By Thomas Rowlandson. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images) Photo: -

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1926 Nelson's ship, HMS Victory, in dry dock but still flying the ensign. (Photo by Fox Photos/Getty Images)

19. 1926: Nelson's ship, HMS Victory, in dry dock but still flying the ensign. (Photo by Fox Photos/Getty Images)

1926 Nelson's ship, HMS Victory, in dry dock but still flying the ensign. (Photo by Fox Photos/Getty Images) Photo: -

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