The Classic Boat Museum is proud to display INEOS BRITANNIA (RB2), the British entry for the 2021 America’s Cup held in New Zealand....

The official naming ceremony of the cat boat  Vigia took place in July 2024  during a rare bout of wonderful weather. Donated to...

The museum has made great strides with its outreach activities. A grant from the Arts Council has enabled us to offer free entry to the...

On the 16th May 27 pupils from Gatten and Lake Primary school visited the Classic Boat Museum for the whole day. They began in the boat...

On May 28th a group of people from the IOW health & wellbeing organisation, Isorropia Foundation, visited the Boat Shed. This was...

The museum co-hosted a fantastic event in collaboration with the IOW RNLI Board and the Cowes Hammerhead Crane Trust on May 24th to...

Members of the Boat Shed team mend the door on Shed 118!

Victoria and Chris Preston spent the afternoon at the G.L. Watson Archives. They were given an expert tour by William Collier, the CEO of...

Victoria and Chris Preston visited the Finnieston Crane in Glasgow on April 22nd. This cantilever crane is similar to the Cowes...

On Friday April 19th, members of the Yarmouth WI and their husbands visited both sites. This was an amazing group, many were keen sailors...