Britannia (Hansard, 2 February 1990)

HC Deb 02 February 1990 vol 166 c405W 405W

§ Mr. Wilson
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence what is the clearance height required by the royal yacht Britannia.

§ Mr. Archie Hamilton
The royal yacht requires a clearance of approximately 130ft (39.62m), or 122ft (37.18m) if the mast is "scandalised".

§ Mr. Wilson
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence what is the number of occasions in each of the past few years on which the royal yacht Britannia has passed through the Kyles of Lochalsh.

§ Mr. Archie Hamilton
The royal yacht has passed through the Kyles of Lochalsh on three occasions in the past five years: once each in 1986, 1988 and 1989.