17 May 22 Queen's Platinum Jubilee: Ships Salute We would like to invite all Ship Owners to take part in the Ships Salute as part of the Queen's Platinum Jubilee. A Ships Salute is where every vessel in every UK Harbour sounds a simultaneous long blast on their horn or whistle at 12:00 BST on Saturday 4th June 2022. To celebrate the Queen’s service to the country and her particular affiliation with the maritime industry, we would like to see as many vessels as possible - Cruise Liner, Tanker, Dry Bulk Carrier, Containership, Aircraft Carrier, Destroyer, Frigate, Tug, Offshore Supply Vessel, Motorcruiser, Yacht, Narrowboat and Ferry – make this salute.Every Royal Navy, Merchant Navy and recreational vessel regardless of size, class and category is invited to join the Ships Salute. Pre-registration is not required, but an indication of intent to join the salute will help with planning of media coverage.If you would like to participate, please email Head of Membership, Tony Jerome. Share:
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