# THE HMS TRINCOMALEE TRUST

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1007784
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Registered:** Jan. 28, 1992
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1007784


## Contact

- **Address:** NMRN PP66, HM Naval Base, Portsmouth, Hants
- **Postcode:** PO13NH
- **Phone:** 02392727582
- **Email:** governance@nmrn.org.uk
- **Website:** www.hms-trincomalee.co.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** (I)TO RESTORE REFURBISH IMPROVE MAINTAIN AND PRESERVE THE VESSEL HMS TRINCOMALEE OTHERWISE AND FORMERLY KNOWN AS TS FOUDROYANT. (II)TO PROVIDE FACILITIES OF AN EDUCATIONAL OR CULTURAL NATURE CALCULATED TO IMPROVE THE PUBLIC'S AWARENESS AND APPRECIATION OF THE SHIP'S HISTORICAL PAST. (III)TO PROVIDE RECREATION AND PUBLIC ENJOYMENT BY THE PROMOTION AND EXPLANATION OF MATTERS CONCERNING BRITAIN'S NAVAL HERITAGE. (IV) TO COLLECT RESTORE SAFEGUARD AND PROVIDE INTERPRETATION OF ARTEFACTS SPECIMENS AND OTHER ITEMS RELATING TO THE SHIP AND THE NAVAL LIFE OF THE PERIOD AND BRITAIN'S MARITIME HERITAGE IN GENERAL (V)TO PROVIDE TRAINING IN SEAMANSHIP AND PROJECTS AND ACTIVITIES TO THE PUBLIC OF A GENERAL EDUCATIONAL NATURE.

**Activities:** The maintenance, conservation and presentation of the frigate HMS Trincomalee.  The Trust opens the Ship for public visits, educational and learning visits, functions and events throughout the year.

**Area of benefit:** NOT DEFINED




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
- **What:** Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Environment/conservation/heritage, Economic/community Development/employment
- **Who:** Children/young People, The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Throughout England And Wales



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees | Accounts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £184657 | £184156 | — | — | [PDF](https://files.opencharities.uk/ew/1007784/2025-03-31-accounts.pdf) (229.1 KB) |
| March 31, 2024 | £77280 | £77280 | — | — | [PDF](https://files.opencharities.uk/ew/1007784/2024-03-31-accounts.pdf) (229.6 KB) |
| March 31, 2023 | £43509 | £35255 | — | — | [PDF](https://files.opencharities.uk/ew/1007784/2023-03-31-accounts.pdf) (395.0 KB) |
| March 31, 2022 | £5499 | £6489 | — | — |  |
| March 31, 2021 | £13248 | £11155 | — | — |  |




## Trustees

| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| John Mennear |  | Nov. 28, 2022 |
| RICHARD PAUL HATFIELD |  | Dec. 17, 2014 |
| Rear Admiral Mark Anderson |  | Feb. 8, 2023 |