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The Royal Yacht Britannia

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4.7 (8605 reviews)

Ocean Dr, Leith, Edinburgh EH6 6JJ, UK

+44 131 555 5566

Did You Know?
6 facts
1 million
Nautical Miles Traveled

The Royal Yacht Britannia traveled over a million nautical miles during her 44 years of service, visiting numerous countries and hosting countless dignitaries.

1953
Launch Year

Britannia was launched from the John Brown & Company shipyard in Clydebank, Scotland, on April 16, 1953, just a few months after Queen Elizabeth II's coronation.

5-star
Visitor Attraction

Today, Britannia is a five-star visitor attraction in Edinburgh, offering tours of the State Apartments, Crew's Quarters, and Engine Room.

Exclusive Events
Evening Venue

Britannia also serves as an exclusive evening events venue, allowing guests to experience the grandeur of the Royal Yacht for special occasions.

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