HMS Victory masts removed for major restoration project
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HMS Victory masts removed for major restoration project

28 Apr 2026 · Originally published 28 Apr 2026 9/10 Original headline: ‘Protected for another century’: experts lift 15-tonne foremast from HMS Victory
A specialist team in Portsmouth has successfully removed the 15-tonne foremast from Lord Nelson’s famous flagship as part of a £42m conservation effort. The delicate operation ensures the historic vessel will be preserved for another century, with two more masts set to be restored in the coming days.
Source: The Guardian UK Hampshire
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