HMS Exploit in 2014. Photo: Jaggery (http://www.geograph.org.uk/profile/39302)
ROYAL Navy vessel HMS Exploit will dock at Sharpness next week and the public will be given the opportunity of a tour.
The Archer-class training boat is usually based in Cardiff but it will make the short visit up the River Severn next week to allow crew to meet representatives of Berkeley – its affiliated town.
HMS Exploit and its five-person crew is expected to arrive at Sharpness Docks on Thursday ahead of it welcoming pupils from Berkeley Primary School on Friday.
On Sunday morning it will open to the wider general public with visitors given the opportunity to have a tour between 9am and 12pm.
In the afternoon, the vessel’s crew will meet with invited representatives of the town.
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