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Travelling to Gibraltar
Britannia travels to meet Queen Elizabeth II in Gibraltar on her Commonwealth Tour, 1954.
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Britannia in Oban Bay
The Royal Yacht Britannia sails into Oban Bay as part of the annual Western Isles tour.
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Caribbean
The Royal Yacht berthed in the Cayman Islands.
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San Francisco
Britannia arriving in San Francisco.
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Australia
Alongside the Sydney Opera House.
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Canada
Arriving in Toronto
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London
Sailing under Tower Bridge.
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The Royal Barge
Royal Yachtsmen sail on the Royal Barge.
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New Zealand
Britannia in New Zealand.
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The Royal Yacht
Britannia is surrounded by a flotilla of yachts.
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Britannia and the QE2
The Royal Yacht sails alongside the QE2.
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Britannia and the Royal Barge
The Royal Barge alongside Britannia on the Thames.
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Britannia and Naval Vessels
Britannia sails past ships from the Royal Navy.
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Cowes
A flotilla accompanies Britannia at Cowes.
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Sunset
The silhouette of Britannia against a sunset.
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Tower Bridge, London
Britannia berthed in the Thames.
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Britannia at Cowes
A yacht sails past Britannia.
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In Sydney, Australia
Britannia berthed in Sydney Harbour.
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On the Thames, London
Sailing through the Thames Barrier.
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South Africa
Visiting Cape Town.
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The Royal Barge and Escort Boat
Britannia is accompanied by the Royal Barge and an Escort Boat.
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Arriving in Portsmouth
Crowds waving to Britannia as she comes into Portsmouth.
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Fiji
Fijian dancers perform on the Verandah Deck.
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Fireworks
Fireworks over The Tower Bridge, London.
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The Rolls Royce
The Rolls Royce sits outside Britannia.
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At sea
A boat of passers-by view Britannia.
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Salute for Britannia
A tug sprays their water cannon salute to Britannia.
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Dry dock
Britannia's hull is painted in dry dock.
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A tight squeeze!
Berthing into port.
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Welcome to Boston
A welcome cake on display in the State Dining Room.