Tampa in Hillsborough County, Florida — The American South (South Atlantic)
Royal Yacht Britannia
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1. Royal Yacht Britannia Marker
for the official visit to Harbour Island
by
Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II
and His Royal Highness The Duke of Edinburgh
May 12, 1991
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Waterways & Vessels • Women. A significant historical date for this entry is May 12, 1991.
Location. 27° 56.334′ N, 82° 27.311′ W. Marker is in Tampa, Florida, in Hillsborough County. Marker can be reached from South Harbour Island Boulevard, on the right when traveling south. The marker is on Tampa's Harbour Island, along the waterfront of the Knight's Point complex, on a concrete mooring pile overlooking the Hillsborough River Channel, near the entrance of the Garrison and Seddon Channels. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Tampa FL 33602, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Gordon Keller (approx. 0.2 miles away); Site of Fort Brooke (approx. ¼ mile away); Site of Mirabella Fish Company (approx. 0.3 miles away); Jose Gasparilla (approx. 0.3 miles away); The Bayshore Boulevard (approx. 0.3 miles away); World's First Scheduled Commercial Airline (approx. 0.3 miles away); Florida's First Catholic Martyrs (approx. 0.3 miles away); Officers Quarters Fort Brooke (approx. 0.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Tampa.
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Regarding Royal Yacht Britannia. Her Majesty's Yacht Britannia was decommissioned on 11 December 1997. HMY Britannia is now a museum ship, open to the public, in Edinburgh, Scotland.
Additional keywords. Hillsborough River Channel, HMY
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2. Royal Yacht Britannia Marker and Florida's State Flag
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3. Royal Yacht Britannia Marker and the flag of the USA.
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4. Site of the Royal Yacht Britannia Marker
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5. Harbour Island
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6. Site of the Royal Yacht Britannia Marker
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7. Site of the Royal Yacht Britannia Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on January 3, 2020. It was originally submitted on August 1, 2010, by Glenn Sheffield of Tampa, Florida. This page has been viewed 1,140 times since then and 18 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7. submitted on August 1, 2010, by Glenn Sheffield of Tampa, Florida. • Craig Swain was the editor who published this page.
