Weekly Snaps

A group of visitors enjoy Britannia's Verandah Deck, outside the Sun Lounge, which was Queen Elizabeth II's favourite space on board.

Fun aboard The Royal Yacht Britannia, with a visitor posing for a playful photo under Britannia's bell.

Angelina, Housekeeper, tending to the Royal Marines' Barracks. The bandsmen would have to store up to 26 different uniforms to wear for different occasions!

Housekeeper, Lynne, working to ensure the Unwinding Room is ship-shape. This was where all of the Junior Ratings from different departments would relax and unwind after working hours.

Enjoy a delightful cappuccino with a unique Royal Yacht stencil on top.

Wendy, Food and Beverage Supervisor, is a member of the friendly team in the Royal Deck Tearoom, ready to greet visitors for a delicious stop during their tour.

Savour the warmth of a comforting bowl of traditional Cullen Skink soup.

Britannia's scones are a bestseller and the perfect accompaniment to a pot of tea.

The Royal Marines' bunks in the Mess area. The Band always offered a dazzling performance of the ceremony of Beat the Retreat following a State Banquet.

Visiting ships this week, close by to where Britannia is berthed.

Meet the cuddly Captain Bear, donning a smart uniform inspired by the commander of the ship! Ready to embark on adventures and spread joy from Britannia's Gift Shop.

This special commemorative design honours the celebration of Britannia's 70th anniversary, and can be purchased from the Gift Shop.

Sam adding a bracket to the filtration system at the Royal Barge pond.

Nigel painting the front panel for the filtration unit.

Mark creating a new hatch for the Admiral's Fast Motor Launch.

Another look at Mark working on the new hatch.

Gary making the edges for wooden signs for Fingal.

Gary assembling the signage for Britannia's sister ship.

Treat your Valentine aboard Fingal, Britannia's five-star sister ship for a five-course Afternoon Tea, decadent dinner, fabulous cocktails or an overnight stay.

The chilly weather this week has brought opportunities for beautiful snapshots of the sky at Fingal.

Allow The Lighthouse Restaurant & Bar's expert crew to create a nautical-inspired cocktail.

A luxury duplex cabin at Fingal. Each is named after a historical Stevenson lighthouse.