Explore Portsmouth's rich naval past, from Roman times to the iconic HMS Victory.For three centuries, Portsmouth has been the Royal Navy's leading base. This fascinating guide dives into its maritime heritage, from Roman fortifications to the best-preserved Georgian dockyard. Discover the stories behind HMS Victory, HMS Warrior, and the Mary Rose.Perfect for history buffs and travel enthusiasts, this revised edition offers a concise tour of Portsmouth's key attractions. Uncover the secrets of the Submarine Museum, sea forts, Gunwharf Quays, and bustling commercial port. Learn about naval battles, shipbuilding techniques, and the city's enduring connection to the sea. A must-have for anyone seeking to understand Britain's maritime legacy.