24. HMS Sultan –Museum Tour (0930)

Sat Sep 17 2022 at 09:30 am to 11:00 am

HMS Sultan (Caledonia Gate) | Gosport

Gosport Heritage Open Days
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24. HMS Sultan \u2013Museum Tour (0930)
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About this Event

Learn about the world’s first “Top Gun” establishment 1917-19, and how the ‘Gosport’ method of flying training was adopted by the world.

Two museums in the grounds of HMS Sultan.

The Marine Engineering Museum gives the history of marine engineering in the Royal Navy. Displaying a collection of Records, Artefacts and Memorabilia covering Marine Engineering training in HMS Sultan, Fisgard and Caledonia from 1903 to present day.

Please arrive 10 minutes before the start of tour.

Family-friendly but children must be fully supervised. Event is not suitable for children under the age of five.

This tour is held in conjunction with two other events at HMS SULTAN. Visitors should book each tour they wish to join at separate times in the day.

Entrance: Caledonia Gate, HMS Sultan, Military Road, Gosport, PO12 3BY

Duration: 90 mins

Booking OPENS on 20 Aug at 09:30.

Advance Registration required:    Limited spaces on each tour. You may book up to 5 tickets per booking. 

To complete your registration you will need your name, contact telephone number, email, post code, car registration (if appropriate)

Please complete registration within 10 minutes. After this, the reservation we're holding will be released to others.

Alternative dates: If your first choice of date or time is fully booked, you can either add your name to the waitlist or return to the booking page of our website and choose again.

Other tours at HMS Sultan on Saturday 17th September: 

HMS Sultan: Fort Rowner

HMS Sultan: Aircraft

If you also want to register for these tours, please make sure you pick times which do not over-lap.


FAQs and More information:

Security: HMS Sultan is an active Military Establishment. Photo ID is required for all adult visitors.  You must bring your ticket with you. Vehicle Registration Numbers must be provided in advance. Bags may be searched.

Please note: The Establishment may have to cancel at short notice for operational reasons. HMS Sultan reserves the right to refuse access on the day. No other part of HMS Sultan will be open to visitors.

Accessibility: Partial wheelchair access (Airfield Museum on ground floor but Marine Engineering Museum is upstairs).  For full accessibility options and facilities available, please go to http://www.gosportheritage.co.uk/hms-sultan-museums-2022/

Children: Accompanied children welcome.



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