News From HMS Severn – July 2022

As the Royal Navy’s dedicated navigation training ship, this year has seen HMS SEVERN continue to deliver assessments at sea from the Western Isle of Scotland to the Channel Islands.  Since March this has included a Specialist Navigators’ course (the most advanced...

HMS Severn Recommissioning – 28th August 2021

HMS Severn recommissioning 28th August 2021 It was a real honour and privilege for The Master David Mortlock, his wife Marianne and our Clerk Susie Morris to be invited by Commander Phillip Harper to join him, his crew and other invited guests on board HMS Severn for...

HMS Severn – August 21

HMS SEVERN The Company’s newest Armed Forces affiliation: HMS Severn is a River-class offshore patrol vessel built by Vosper Thornycroft at their Woolston yard in 2002. With her sisters Tyne and Mersey, she is one of three patrol vessels ploughing the seas around the...

RHA Leadership Course Awards – November 2019

On 22nd November 2019, the Master visited 1 RHA for the end of course parade, where he presented tankards and purse cheques to: Junior Non Commissioned Officer’s Leadership Course – Lance Bombardier Skinner Potential Non Commissioned Officer’s Leadership Course...

Kings Troop Family Day and Royal Salute – 2019

At the invitation of Kings Troop, the Master, James Tucker, attended the Kings Troop Family Day on 21st September 2019 at at Bodney near Thetford.  It was a wonderful, relaxed day in the sunshine getting to know the Kings Troop, meeting the farriers, tailors,...

Presentation of the Openshaw Cup – July 2019

On 31st  July 2019, the Master was a guest at 1 RHA Larkhill where he presented the Openshaw cup to Staff Sergeant Whitby, winner of Best Overall Student Gunnery Career Course. The Master, James Tucker, is shown here with Sergeant...