Jul 3, 2023 · King Charles paid a meaningful visit to Queen Elizabeth's beloved Royal Yacht Brittania on the first day of Royal Week in Scotland — all about the rich history of the ship

Jul 5, 2023 · Queen consort Camilla accompanied Charles III on this trip, although she did not join him on the tour of the Royal Yacht Britannia. Once a year, the royal family travels to Holyrood Palace...

Jul 4, 2023 · King Charles III yesterday made a poignant return to the Royal Yacht Britannia. A ‘home from home’ for Queen Elizabeth II, the Duke of Edinburgh and their four children, the Royal Yacht Britannia held an important place in the lives of the Royal Family for more than four decades until it was decommissioned in 1997.

Jul 3, 2023 · To mark his tour of Britannia, the Royal Family's Instagram account shared a throwback image this evening, of a young Charles, then Prince of Wales, with his sister, Princess Anne, and their...

Jun 30, 2023 · When it came time to take their honeymoon, King Charles and Princess Diana set sail on the royal yacht Britannia. The two boarded the ship in Spain and immediately set sail for Greece and the surrounding islands.

Jul 3, 2023 · King Charles went for a walk down memory lane on Monday evening, touring the former Royal Yacht Britannia where he and his family spent so many happy summers. The 74-year-old monarch visited the yacht at her permanent home now, Ocean Terminal at Leith in Edinburgh, where she is a tourist attraction seen by 300,000 visitors a year.

Jul 5, 2023 · The Royal Yacht Britannia played a pivotal role in the life of Queen Elizabeth II, her husband the Duke of Edinburgh, and their family; becoming a home from home, and a place where they could relax away from the prying eyes of the public and photographers. Indeed, the royal vessel held such a special place in Her Late Majesty’s heart that ...

Jul 3, 2023 · The King has made a poignant return to the Royal Yacht Britannia in his first formal visit since it was decommissioned in 1997, drinking a tot of rum with sailors on board.

Nov 15, 2022 · In 1969, after his investiture as the Prince of Wales, Charles hosted an intimate party on board to celebrate. (Newspapers at the time wrote that he danced with his dear friend Lucia Santa Cruz...

Nov 9, 2022 · Prince Charles and his wife Princess Diana traveled on the Brittania for their honeymoon cruise in 1981, sailing around the Mediterranean and Greek Islands. Several U.S. presidents also visited...