Welcome to Explosion!, The Museum of Naval Firepower, situated on the Gosport side of Portsmouth Harbour, Hampshire, UK -telling the story of naval warfare from the Battle of Trafalgar to the Gulf War.



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Please Note: The Museum will open at 10am every Saturday and Sunday and close at 4pm. Last Admission to the galleries will be at 3pm.

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