Her Majesty’s Yacht Britannia

4 June 2012 | Author/Destination: | Rubric: General, Superyachts Reading Time:  8 minutes

HMY Britannia Bell © Robert Breuer/GFDL

HMY Britannia Bell © Robert Breuer/GFDL

Her Majesty’s Yacht Britannia is the former Royal Yacht of the British monarch, Queen Elizabeth II. She was the 83rd such vessel since the restoration of King Charles II in 1660. She is the second Royal yacht to bear the name, the first being the famous racing Royal Cutter Yacht built for The Prince of Wales in 1893. She is now permanently moored as an exhibition ship at Ocean Terminal, Leith, Edinburgh, Scotland.   read more…

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