16 April - The Mary Rose

On this day in Tudor history, in the reign of King Henry VIII, a ship that would become the king's favourite flagship began her first tour of duty.

 

Find out more about The Mary Rose's career in this video from Claire Ridgway. You can see this podcast as a video at the following link:

https://youtu.be/8NxjFeZfa3s

 

Here are links to more detailed videos on The Mary Rose:

August 10 - The Mary Rose's first battle - https://youtu.be/2Btr6lCMYko

July 19 - The sinking of the Mary Rose - https://youtu.be/Bq7oWs73I18