Skip to main content
Women and the Royal Navy in the Age of Sail
Talks

Women and the Royal Navy in the Age of Sail

Tue 9 Feb · 19:00

The Levinsky Theatre

Venue events →

Add
Route

68 events

this weekend →

What’s on

near you →

Find hotels near this venuecompare prices →

Similar events

View all →
Portraits from Plympton

Portraits from Plympton

Fri, 9 Oct 2026

The Buildings Archaeologist (Plympton St Maurice)

The Buildings Archaeologist (Plympton St Maurice)

Fri, 16 Oct 2026

Discovering the Secrets of Britain’s Ancient Buildings

Discovering the Secrets of Britain’s Ancient Buildings

Mon, 12 Oct 2026

About This Event

Professor Elaine Murphy from the University of Plymouth presents Women and the Royal Navy in the Age of Sail. The event will be held at The Levinsky Theatre in Plymouth on 9 February 2027 at 19:00. Entry costs range from free to £6.00.

The event will take place at The Levinsky Theatre in Plymouth on 9 February 2027 at 19:00. Entry costs range from free to £6.00. Professor Elaine Murphy from the University of Plymouth will present the talk, which explores the experiences of women with the Royal Navy in the 17th Century.

The discussion will examine women who travelled on naval vessels and their experiences, women who did business with the navy, such as contractors, as well as the wives and widows of sailors. The talk aims to shed light on the roles and opportunities available to women in early modern British society.

No information is provided about the performer, so there is no additional information to share about who will be taking part.

Details written from the information supplied by the event organiser.

Staying overnight?

Hotels within walking distance of The Levinsky Theatre.

Searching near University of Plymouth, Plymouth, PL4 8AA
Check-in: Tuesday, 9 February 2027
Find hotels near this venuecompare prices →

Ad · Stay22 affiliate link

Similar Events in Plymouth

View all →
Portraits from Plympton£5

Portraits from Plympton

Fri, 9 Oct 2026

Plympton St Maurice Guildhall

The Buildings Archaeologist (Plympton St Maurice)£8.83

The Buildings Archaeologist (Plympton St Maurice)

Fri, 16 Oct 2026

Plympton St Maurice Guildhall

Discovering the Secrets of Britain’s Ancient Buildings£11.55

Discovering the Secrets of Britain’s Ancient Buildings

Mon, 12 Oct 2026

Crediton Library

The History of Mermaids, Sea Spirits & Women£15.50

The History of Mermaids, Sea Spirits & Women

Tue, 6 Oct 2026

Quad Theatre

Bridging the Tamar Guided Introductory TalkFree Entry

Bridging the Tamar Guided Introductory Talk

Tue, 6 Oct 2026

Tamar Bridge Offices

More at The Levinsky Theatre

View all →
The Devonshire Regiment in the Great WarFree – £6

The Devonshire Regiment in the Great War

Tue, 10 Nov 2026

The First Friendly Invasion: the US Military in First World War BritainFree – £6

The First Friendly Invasion: the US Military in First World War Britain

Tue, 24 Nov 2026

Port Cities as Cosmopolitan Places? Hanseatic Cities in the Wake of NazismFree – £6

Port Cities as Cosmopolitan Places? Hanseatic Cities in the Wake of Nazism

Tue, 1 Dec 2026

A Night at the Inn: the Elite Experience of Empire 1650-1850Free – £6

A Night at the Inn: the Elite Experience of Empire 1650-1850

Tue, 23 Feb 2027

Oliver Cromwell: Commander in ChiefFree – £6

Oliver Cromwell: Commander in Chief

Tue, 2 Mar 2027

Unexpected Window on English Maritime History: Spanish Inquisition ArchivesFree – £6

Unexpected Window on English Maritime History: Spanish Inquisition Archives

Tue, 4 May 2027

Frequently asked questions

Women and the Royal Navy in the Age of Sail takes place on Tuesday, 9 February 2027 at 19:00.

Women and the Royal Navy in the Age of Sail is held at The Levinsky Theatre in Plymouth (University of Plymouth, Plymouth, PL4 8AA).

Tickets for Women and the Royal Navy in the Age of Sail range from £0 to £6. Live prices and availability are shown on Eventbrite.

Yes — hotels within walking distance of The Levinsky Theatre can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.

Tickets for Women and the Royal Navy in the Age of Sail can be booked via Eventbrite using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.

Price

Free – £6

Get Tickets