Coastal Forces Museum
Dedicated to Lieutenant Commander Robert Hichens, The Night Hunters museum is located in Priddy’s Hard…
The Night Hunters: the Royal Navy’s Coastal Forces at War
Friends of Coastal Forces gain free entry to the Night Hunters Exhibition
The permanent museum covering the Royal Navy’s Coastal Forces from inception in 1919 to the present day opened to the public in October 2021. Wholly funded by the Coastal Forces Trust, the museum dedicated to Lieutenant Commander Robert Hichens is located at Priddy’s Hard, Gosport, within the Explosion! Museum of Naval Firepower.
On display:
- WW2 Coastal Motor Boat CMB331
- WW2 Motor Torpedo Boat MTB71
- Rare photographs, sketches, note books and personal ephemera
- Audio-visual display recreating the drama of a MTB night attack
- Plus much more…
Museum Tickets, Opening Hours and Info
Open Wednesday to Sunday
Entry to The Night Hunters and Explosion Museum of Naval Firepower is included in a ticket for Portsmouth Historic Dockyard. Full details are available on the Portsmouth Historic Dockyard website below.
Friends of Coastal Forces gain free entry to the Night Hunters Exhibition. Further details…
An Introduction to the Museum…
View the introductory video for an insight into the historical museum and the Coastal Forces crew and veterans.
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