Shipmates, some photos from HMS Portland’s Rededication Ceremony in HM Naval Base Devonport on Thursday 9th September. The Captain was pleased to receive the
RNA Annual Conference 2021
Posted on behalf of S/M Pete Shoesmith, our Area Representative. At this weekend’s RNA Conference, we bid farewell to our longstanding National President, Vice
Celebration of Shipmate Rob Stanley’s Life ~ Sunday 26th September 2021
Posted on behalf of Karen, daughter of our late Shipmate Rob Standley. We are now able to gather together and celebrate Rob’s life which
Merchant Navy Day Civic Service
Shipmates, Pleased to say there was an excellent turn out for the Merchant Navy Day Civic Service at St George’s yesterday, Friday 3rd September.
Future Branch Meeting News
Shipmates At last some positive news. Following a meeting with a representative from the Lodge, I can now confirm that it is their intention
Portland Branch Piranhas Skittles Team
Shipmates, With the loosening of restrictions, there is a chance that the skittles season will start in September. If anybody wants to play (even
Unveiling of HMS Foylebank Memorial
Message from the Private Secretary to H.M. The Queen
From Shipmate Alan Cox, Honorary Secretary No.4 Area; As requested by the Area President, Chairman, Deputy Chairman and all others, I formally wrote to
HMS Portland enters Portland Harbour 21st May 2021
HMS Portland entering Portland Harbour on a blustering morning 21st May 2021. Challenging conditions for the new crew following the ship’s long term overhaul.
Letter from HMS PORTLAND
Shipmates I have received the following email from Lt Billy Lale, an Officer of the Watch on HMS PORTLAND. It is good to hear