The Society for Nautical Research


SNR Centenary finale, 2011

The North-East of England hosted the finale events of the SNR Centenary Year, first onboard HMS Trincomalee, Jackson Dock, Hartlepool, Durham on 6 August 2011, finally concluding the next day in The Captain Cook Memorial Museum, Pannett Park, Whitby, Yorkshire. Sixty members and guests dined sumptuously aboard Trincomalee on Saturday evening. Members then enjoyed some amazing treats of the Whitby Literary and Philosophical Society the day following


The certificate of commendation received by Mrs Jackie Stephenson 
on behalf of her late husband, Bill
The certificate of commendation received by Mrs Jackie Stephenson on behalf of her late husband, Bill


Sir Ken Eaton presenting a certificate of commendation to Mr Keith Johnson
Sir Ken Eaton presenting a certificate of commendation to Mr Keith Johnson


Sir Ken Eaton presenting the HMS Victory medal to Mr Les Gilfoyle>

Sir Ken Eaton presenting the HMS Victory medal to Mr Les Gilfoyle


Captain David Smith, President of HMS Trincomalee Trust and recipient of the HMS Victory medal giving the lecture HMS Trincomalee through 3 Centuries>

Captain David Smith, President of HMS Trincomalee Trust and recipient of the HMS Victory medal, giving the lecture HMS Trincomalee through 3 Centuries


The view of HMS Trincomalee that morning>

The view of HMS Trincomalee that morning - before the rain