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 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 way of bringing it to life than the resurrection of this imposing royal vessel and its launch on the nearby river? I have to admire…
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 engaged in our project from very early days. The Sutton Hoo Ship’s Company – and indeed Woodbridge Riverside Trust – are very grateful for…
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 Verne Trophy, for which they were also named the ISAF Yachtsman of the Year award. In 2007, at the age of 67, he set a record…