Project lead chosen for iconic ship restoration

HMS Unicorn figurehead close-up

Source: Unicorn Preservation Society

Marine Projects Scotland has been awarded a prestigious contract by the Unicorn Preservation Society to direct the project to restore Scotland’s oldest ship

Headed by historic ship conservation expert, Peter Breslin, Project Safe Haven seeks to secure the future of the 200-year-old HMS Unicorn, preserving it for generations to come.

One of the world’s oldest and most original ships still afloat, HMS Unicorn requires significant restoration after two centuries of service.

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