Restoration of Warrior for use as a museum ship began in August 1979, when she commenced her 800-mile (1,287 km) journey to her short-term home in the Coal Dock at Hartlepool, the place the £8 million restoration venture would be carried out, largely funded by the Maritime Rely on. Warrior arrived in Hartlepool on 3… Continue reading Portsmouth 2009 HMS Warrior (5)