Following our assembly we finished the topic with an exciting and informative visit to Hartepool Maritime Marina.
Here we are as we arrived on the dock.
We had a guided tour of HMS Trincomalee
HMS Trincomalee is the oldest British warship still afloat. With its towering masts and thundering cannons the ship was built in
The food was disgusting!
An officer's room!
The officers' dining room
A new officers wields her Wilkinson sword!
The Sailors' Uniform
The captain's cradle in his quarters!
One of our boys tries out the Captain's lavatory!
We learnt how to fire a cannon - it is a dangerous buiness and very loud!
Up on deck we had a good look around and saw the ship's wheel.
Thank you to all the parents who accompanied us for the day.