National Museum of the Royal Navy (Great Britain)

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Information for Authority record

Name (Latin)
National Museum of the Royal Navy (Great Britain)
Other forms of name
Great Britain. National Museum of the Royal Navy
NMRN (National Museum of the Royal Navy)
Start period
2008
Type of corporate body
Museums
Administrative agencies
Associated country
Great Britain
England
Place of residence/headquarters
Portsmouth (England)
Field of activity
Naval history Naval museums National museums
Associate group
Great Britain. Royal Navy
Associated Language
eng
Biographical or Historical Data
An umbrella organisation, NMRN is headquartered at the Naval Base at Portsmouth, also the site of the National Museum of the Royal Navy Portsmouth (formerly the Royal Naval Museum, Portsmouth) and HMS Victory.
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

VIAF: 170057137
Wikidata: Q6974518
Library of congress: nb2011009634
Sources of Information
  • Its Impact report 2010:t.p. (The National Museum, Royal Navy [logo]) p.2 (National Museum of the Royal Navy formally came into existence in Oct. 2008; launched to the world on 18th Sept. 2009; the National Museum embraces the Royal Naval Museum, the Royal Navy Submarine Museum, the Royal Marines Museum and the Fleet Air Arm Museum) p.4 (partnership between NMRN and HMS Victory created) back cover (The National Museum of the Royal Navy and HMS Victory, HM Naval Base (PP66), Portsmouth, Hampshire PO1 3NH); 2011: back cover (The National Museum of the Royal Navy, HM Naval Base (PP66), Portsmouth, Hampshire PO1 3NH)
  • Wikipedia, viewed 14 Aug. 2014(National Museum of the Royal Navy; created in early 2009 to act as a single non-departmental public body for the four service museums of the Royal Navy; since 2009, HMS Victory and the Expolsion! Museum of Naval Power have also become part of the Museum; NMRN)
  • Charity Commission website, viewed 14 Aug. 2014(The National Museum of The Royal Navy; working name: NMRN; date registered: 14 Oct. 2008; linked charity: The Royal Naval Museum Portsmouth, registered 17 Feb. 2010)