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SHE_SEES

The Wave 100 is a landmark installation in Boathouse 4, created as part of Portsmouth 100 to celebrate a century of life in the Dockyard.

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Help us reach 100

We’re inviting you to be part of it. Share a photo and a short story or quote connected to Portsmouth Dockyard. Contributions will be added throughout Spring, building towards completing the wave by late Summer 2026.

Be part of the story.

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The exhibition

The SHE_SEES exhibition, delivered in partnership with Portsmouth Historic Quarter and the University of Portsmouth, draws on archive material from across the UK and Ireland to reveal the stories of trailblazing women in the maritime industry, helping to shift perspectives and champion greater diversity.

How much does it cost?

Entry is free – simply ask for a Historic Quarter Pass at the Portsmouth Historic Dockyard Visitor Centre.

When & where is it open?

The exhibition is located in Boathouse 4 and is open daily from 10am to 4:30pm.

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Contact

023 9282 0921 info@portsmouthhq.org

Address

19 College Road
HM Naval Base
Portsmouth
PO1 3LJ

Opening Times

Dockyard Site

7 Days a Week
10am - 6pm
Last entry at 4:30pm

Boathouse 4

7 Days a Week
10am - 4:30pm
Last entry at 4pm

Supporters

regional growth fund
heritage fund
culture recovery fund
historic england
department for digital culture
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Portsmouth Historic Quarter Trust is a charitable company limited by guarantee registered in England No 1959490 | Charity Registration No 293188 | VAT Registration No 780 8538 94

Contact

023 9282 0921 info@portsmouthhq.org

Address

19 College Road
HM Naval Base
Portsmouth
PO1 3LJ

Opening Times

Dockyard Site

7 Days a Week
10am - 6pm
Last entry at 4:30pm

Boathouse 4

7 Days a Week
10am - 4:30pm
Last entry at 4pm

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Privacy Policy
Portsmouth Historic Quarter Trust is a charitable company limited by guarantee registered in England No 1959490 | Charity Registration No 293188 | VAT Registration No 780 8538 94