HMS Trincomalee

A period drill taking place alongside HMS Trincomalee.

Museum hosts Second World War weekend

Murals have been popping up around Hartlepool and East Durham for many years, but which ones have you spotted?

13 murals that can be found across Hartlepool and East Durham

Dr Louis Burke, from Hartlepool, with a selection of pages from the logbook.

Trincomalee logbook given new meaning by children of the past

National Lottery players can explore HMS Trincomalee at the National Museum of the Royal Navy Hartlepool with the Open Week initiative this March. Picture by FRANK REID

Lottery players win free entry to navy museum

Stargazing nights at HMS Trincomalee.

Stargazing nights at Hartlepool Royal Navy Museum

HMS Trincomalee is a Royal Navy Leda-class sailing frigate built shortly after the end of the Napoleonic Wars. She is now restored as a museum ship in Hartlepool, England.

HMS Trincomalee - a hidden gem?

Emma Callaghan is currently a Conservation Technician at the National Museum of the Royal Navy. Picture by FRANK REID

Apprentice Emma learns on the job at navy museum

Half-term fun at Royal Navy museum

What's happening over half term at Hartlepool’s naval museum

HMS Trincomalee. Picture by FRANK REID

Horrible Histories exhibition coming to Hartlepool

HMS Trincomalee at the National Museum of the Royal Navy Hartlepool. Picture by FRANK REID

Navy museum ready to welcome back visitors after Arwen

The HMS Trincomalee is centre stage at The National Museum of the Royal Navy.

‘Meet the Navy’ this half term at the National Museum of the Royal Navy

The figurehead from HMS Trincomalee prior to it being restored.

Talks to delve into ship's head rich history

The Ceremonial Mayor of Hartlepool Brenda Loynes and her husband Cllr Den Loynes with the 3ft replica of HMS Trincomalee.

Trincomalee replica draw helps family raise £9,000 for brain tumour research

Workers are secured by harnesses as they paint the vessel.

Tourist attraction HMS Trincomalee’s transformation is almost complete

HMS Trincomalee is to be repainted this summer.

How long do you think it will take to paint tourist attraction HMS Trincomalee?

Hartlepool Historic Quay from the sky.

Five fantastic pictures of Hartlepool from the sky

Twenty-first Century technology has shone a new light on Hartlepool’s historic past.

Gavin Ledwith

PSS Wingfield Castle.

Wingfield Castle ideas sought

National Museum of the Royal Navy Hartlepool general manager Roslyn Adamson on the site of HMS Trincomalee.

Navy museum names reopening date

Cedric Williams with the model of HMS Trincomalee, the world's oldest floating warship, which he is offering as a charity prize in memory of his late sister.

Hartlepool family's fundraiser in memory of sister

HMS Trincomalee is the centrepiece of the National Museum of the Royal Navy Hartlepool. Picture by Frank Reid

National Museum of the Royal Navy closes due to virus

HRH Princess Anne, The Princess Royal, arrived at the Royal Navy Museum and was met by County Durham Lord Lieutenant Sue Snowdon.

13 pictures of Princess Anne visit to Hartlepool

HRH Princess Royal, Princess Anne, is patron of the National Museum of the Royal Navy.

Princess Anne visiting Hartlepool naval museum

The National Museum of the Royal Navy in Hartlepool has played host to scores of great events over the years.

15 pictures of historic quay fun

The 5ft figurehead from HMS Trincomalee at the Museum of the Royal Navy, Hartlepool, which has been taken to specialist naval conservators in Greenwich.

Trincomalee’s figurehead moved from museum for £55,000 restoration

The 1845 figurehead (left) that will be restored and the replica on HMS Trincomalee.

HMS Trincomalee figurehead to be restored

It's part of a multi-million pound investment by Grand Central

See inside the new customer lounge at Hartlepool train station

Alan Pearson of Ords Office digital print centre with the HMS Trincomalee painting for sale.

Trincomalee painting on sale for town causes

An atmospheric painting of Hartlepool’s HMS Trincomalee is up for grabs for two great town causes.

Mark Payne

The magnificent St Mary's Church on the Headland should surely be more famous.

Tell everyone: St Hilda's Church is simply magnificent and people need to see it

HMS Trincomalee celebrated its 202nd birthday on Saturday, October 12.

Hartlepool's HMS Trincomalee celebrates more than two centuries on the water wit...

HMS Trincomalee

Hartlepool's historic HMS Trincomalee is still a must-see after 202 years

How the new play park will look

What to expect from Hartlepool's new play ship when it opens this week - take a ...

HMS Trincomalee

Hartlepool's HMS Trincomalee to host Armed Forces Day & D-Day Celebration

Firing displays take place at NMRN Hartlepool.

Dads ahoy: Free entry for Dads at National Museum of the Royal Navy Hartlepool

Firing displays take place at NMRN Hartlepool.

Free entry for Dads at National Museum of the Royal Navy Hartlepool this Father'...

Green light for new play ship at Hartlepool’s The National Museum of The Royal N...

There is so much to celebrate in Hartlepool - and so many places to visit.

English Tourism Week: 11 places to visit in and around Hartlepool

Hartlepool's landmark HMS Trincomalee was given 4m from the National Lottery.

£42m National Lottery windfall: Hartlepool wins more than 800 grants for good ca...

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Nine things the real Batman could do in Hartlepool

The National Museum, Hartlepool, one of the norths most iconic visitor attractions, is opening its doors for free to all National Lottery players this December.

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Film and TV vehicles at the National Museum Royal Navy Hartlepool

Hartlepool Royal Navy museum closed to the public as TV crews descend on town fo...

Dancers performing at this year's Hartlepool Folk Festival.

Hartlepool Folk Festival draws in music fans

HMS Trincomalee leading in 60mph winds caused by Storm Ali.

Storm Ali gives Hartlepool's landmark HMS Trincomalee a battering as winds top 6...

Film crews were in Hartlepool on Tuesday.

13 pictures as ITV crew comes to Hartlepool for drama filming

The museum is hosting an extensive summer programme over the course of the season.

Historic museum gets set to entertain youngsters this summer

Talk of a maritime-theme festival was on the agenda in Hartlepool in 1998.

Let it rain! It certainly did in Hartlepool in the summer of 1998 - but what els...

Historic Quay, Hartlepool. Picture by FRANK REID

Historic changes for a new-look Hartlepool

HMS Example during her visit to Hartlepool and the National Museum of the Royal Navy Hartlepool

Two Royal Navy ship visits boost links with Hartlepool

HMS Trincomalee, which forms part of the National Museum of the Royal Navy Hartlepool.

200th anniversary sees visitor boom for Hartlepool's HMS Trincomalee

Jonathan Clough, left, and Stewart Burke, from the National Museum of the Royal Navy, Hartlepool, with Anne-Marie ODonnell, from the Tees Valley Combined Authority, centre.

New tourism service launched to promote Hartlepool and the Tees Valley to the wo...

HMS Trincomalee.

Hartlepool attraction recognised as top tourism venue

Visitors enjoy themselves at a rum festival held at NMRN Portsmouth.

Rum festival set to come to Hartlepool

Storyteller Joanne Keenan reading to Seren Fernihough (3) and her Dad David at the Festival of Christmas held at the National Museum Royal Navy. Picture by FRANK REID

Christmas festival attracts the crowds to Hartlepool's Royal Naval Museum

National Museum of the Royal Navy staff and Santa get ready for its first Festival of Christmas

Win a family ticket to festival

The National Museum of the Royal Navy is hosting its Festival of Christmas next weekend.

Get set to enjoy Festival of Christmas in Hartlepool

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