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Merchant Navy Day ceremony at Oakham Castle

Source: Sailor's Society website

It's Merchant Navy Day and the Red Duster will be flying in the grounds of Oakham Castle after a short ceremony this morning.

The public is invited and if you're going along, you're asked to be there by 10:20am ready for 10:30am start. It's to honour and remember the sacrifices of Merchant Navy seafarers and was established in 2000 and particularly focuses on World War 2 when the Navy bravely kept vital supply lines open for the nation. 

 

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