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THE HMS CAROLINE PRESERVATION COMPANY

Active PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption) Incorporated 22 Nov 2012

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    Accounts on time

    Next due 31 Dec 2026.

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    Next due 3 Dec 2026.

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    Trading history

    Incorporated 22 Nov 2012 (13 years ago).

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  1. Registered office

    NATIONAL MUSEUM OF THE ROYAL NAVY PORTSMOUTH HISTORIC DOCKYARD, HM NAVAL BASE (PP66), PORTSMOUTH, HAMPSHIRE, PO1 3NH

    As filed with Companies House.

  2. Nature of business

    • 91020 Museums activities

  3. Accounts

    Next due
    31 Dec 2026
    Last made up to
    31 Mar 2025
    Type
    SMALL

  4. Confirmation statement

    Next due
    3 Dec 2026
    Last made up to
    19 Nov 2025

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  6. Names

    1. THE HMS CAROLINE PRESERVATION COMPANY current

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People

Officers All 12, with past →

NameRoleAppointedResignedBornNationality · lives in
Martin Edward Quinn Royal Navy Officer Director 21 Aug 2015 — June 1963 British · Northern Ireland
John McMillen Director 21 Aug 2015 — June 1952 British · United Kingdom
John Richard Armstrong Director 21 Aug 2015 — March 1956 British · Northern Ireland
John Michael Elsworth Scott Retired Solicitor Director 14 Oct 2022 — August 1952 British · England

Owners and controllers All 1, with past →

NameControlNotifiedCeasedBornNationality · lives in
National Museum Of The Royal Navy company · 06699696 · United Kingdom Ownership of shares 75 to 100 percent; Voting rights 75 to 100 percent; Right to appoint and remove directors 6 Apr 2016 — —

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Is THE HMS CAROLINE PRESERVATION COMPANY still trading?

The register shows THE HMS CAROLINE PRESERVATION COMPANY as active.

What does THE HMS CAROLINE PRESERVATION COMPANY do?

It files the industry code 91020 (Museums activities).

When was THE HMS CAROLINE PRESERVATION COMPANY set up?

It was incorporated on 22 November 2012.

When are THE HMS CAROLINE PRESERVATION COMPANY's accounts due?

Next accounts are due by 31 December 2026. The last accounts were made up to 31 March 2025.

When is THE HMS CAROLINE PRESERVATION COMPANY's next confirmation statement due?

By 3 December 2026.

Who runs THE HMS CAROLINE PRESERVATION COMPANY?

THE HMS CAROLINE PRESERVATION COMPANY has 4 current directors. They're listed under People on this page.

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