The Society for Nautical Research


Who we are

Patron: Admiral of the Fleet HRH The Duke of Edinburgh, KG, KT

President: HRH The Duke of York, KG, KCVO, ADC

Chairman of Council: Professor Richard Harding, BA, PhD, FRHistS

Chairmen of Committees:
Rear Admiral D M Pulvertaft, CB (Publications)
Captain Peter Hore, RN (Research, Technical and Programme)
David Page, FRIN (Small Craft)
D G Law, MA, FIInfoS, FLA, FKC (Marketing and Membership)

Hon Treasurer: Peter V Nash, MA, PhD, FRSA

Hon Secretary: P D Winterbottom

Membership Secretary: M P J Garvey, FCA

Hon Editor: Hugh Murphy, MA, PhD

Vice Presidents:
Jonathan Coad, MA, FSA
E J Grove, MA, PhD
D G Law, MA, FIInfoS, FLA, FKC
A P McGowan, MA, PhD
Lt-Cdr Lawrence Phillips, RD, TD, RNR
Susan Rose, MA, PhD
F A Aberg, BA, FSA, FrgS
Cdr J M Bingeman, CEng, MIMechE, RN
Councillors
M Bellamy, BSc, PhD
Lt Cdr Mark Brady, BSc (Soc Sci), RN
Captain Peter Hore, RN
Campbell Mc Murray, OBE, BA, MSc, PhD
Andrew S Cook, MA, PhD, FRHistS, FRSA
Cdr D Hobbs, MBE, RN (retd)
Rear-Admiral D M Pulvertaft, CB
Miss J W Wraight, BLib, MCILIP, FRSA
R Bateman, MA
Sir Robin Knox-Johnston, CBE, RD
Michael Grey, OBE
R G Prescott, PhD
Lt-Cdr Peter R C Ashley, MA, RN (retd)
David Clement, FCILA, ACII, FUEDI-ELAE
Robin Brodhurst, BA
M Llewellyn-Jones, MBE, MA, PhD, FRHistS

Overseas Corresponding Members
Commodore Gerard M W Acda, MA, RNethN (retd) (Netherlands)
M Lucien Basch (Belgium)
Dr Tapio Bergholm (Finland)
Julian De Zulueta, MD, DTM&H (Spain)
Rear-Admiral James Goldrick, AM, CSC, RAN (Australia)
Professor Barry M Gough (Canada)
Professor John B Hattendorf, MA, DPhil (USA)
Professor Paul Holm (Denmark)
Rear-Admiral J Y Nerzic, FN (France)
Associate Professor Stig Tenold (Norway)