Shipping: Cultural Heritage
Commons · Question 28691 · Tabled 10 Sep 2026 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport · Official record
Answered 18 Sep 2026
Question
Asked by Andrew Rosindell
To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what protections are available for nationally significant historic vessels at immediate risk of destruction.
Answer
Answered by Ian Murray, 18 Sep 2026
HMS President's historical significance is reflected in its inclusion on the Register of Historic Vessels and the National Historic Fleet, and the Government recognises the important contribution that historic vessels make to the nation's maritime heritag...