Looking down the barrel of one of the guns on the Mary Rose would oncehave been a terrifying experience. Fortunately you can now do it fromthe relative safety of your computer. Having said that, the Mary RoseTrust website inspires you to want to see the real thing. It has anabundance of information on the story of Henry VIII's flagship from itslaunch and life as a capital ship to its loss and eventual recovery fromthe waters of the Solent. Many of the pages read more like essays,better downloaded and read at leisure. The site includes details of educationactivities and resource packs. Travel information is also availableincluding useful links for planning your journey.
