A Registered Charity 1175475 reconstructing the Sutton Hoo Ship
The Ship’s Company Team is a group of people with the collective desire to resurrect King Raedwald’s burial ship and turn the famous ghost imprint into a living reality.
The team bring their life experience and professionalism to the project to enable the British public to experience one of the most exciting reconstructions of our time. Combining historians, archeologists, ship builders and project managers with the expertise of Southampton University is proving to be a winning combination.
We currently have eleven trustees governing the Ship’s Company. The trustees meet four times a year to discuss their individual responsibility areas.
Behind the scenes, we have a dedicated team that is leading the production of the ship. Using skills from previous employment and experiences the team meets regularly to plan the…
The WITAN (OE ‘wise ones’) was the name given to an assembly of councillors advising Anglo-Saxon kings. Its meetings seem to have been convened when required and had a fluid…
A number of experts and consultants have kindly agreed to work alongside the Ship’s Company. Here is a short biography from each person. If you think that you have the…
We would like to thank our Patrons and Benefactors for their support and for their commitment to the Sutton Hoo Ship’s Company. If you would like to get involved with…
We warmly welcome supporters who would like to promote the project in the course of their normal activities. The more we get mentioned in different circles the more widely we…