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 the Sutton Hoo Ship’s Company by becoming a Patron or Benefactor please email contact@saxonship.org and we will be in touch.
Patrons, Partners and Benefactors
Sir Simon Jenkins FSA FSRL
“The Sutton Hoo site is of considerable importance to our understanding of so many different aspects of life for our forebears in early England. What could be a more dramatic…
The Worshipful Company of Shipwrights
What could be more appropriate to the reconstruction of the Sutton Hoo ship than support from the Worshipful Company of Shipwrights? The members of this ancient livery Company have been…
Institute for Digital Archaeology
We are delighted to have formed a partnership with the Institute for Digital Archaeology, based in Oxford. The Institute is headed up by Roger Michel who has a particular interest in Anglo-Saxon studies. As well…
Sir Robin Knox-Johnson
Sir Robin Knox-Johnston CBE is a British sailor, who in 1969 became the first person to perform a single-handed non-stop circumnavigation of the globe. Along with Sir Peter Blake he won the second Jules…
John McCarthy
“I am so pleased to see the prospect of the resurrection of the burial ship of someone – Raedwald- who could be regarded as the first Christian king of England…
Sir Kenneth (Ken) Calman
Sir Kenneth (Ken) Calman practiced as an oncologist and was subsequently Chief Medical Officer in Scotland and then England. He became Vice Chancellor of the University of Durham, and subsequently…