Commanding Officer of HMS Sultan

This is the official Twitter account for Capt Mark Hamilton, CO of HMS Sultan.

[HMS Sultan @HMSsultan]

HRH The Princess Royal joined us at HMS Sultan to mark our 70th Anniversary Ceremonial Divisions. Seven decades of powering naval engineering excellence. Congratulations to all award recipients.
@RoyalFamily #Sultan70 #PoweringNavalEngineering @RoyalNavy

[Commanding Officer of HMS Sultan @CaptMHamiltonRN]

Extremely proud of all staff and trainees here at HMS Sultan, especially today on our 70th Birthday.

[HMS Sultan @HMSsultan]

For 70 years, HMS Sultan has been powering the Royal Navy's engineering capability. Today, that legacy continues, shaping the engineers our frontline needs for generations to come. #HMSSultan #PoweringNavalEngineering #RoyalNavy

[Commanding Officer of HMS Sultan @CaptMHamiltonRN]

As CO, great to be back at lunchtime circuits, joining all ranks and rates. Smashing in a 45min workout under the watchful eye of HMS Sultan’s PTI staff.

[HMS Sultan @HMSsultan]

Welcome back to HMS Sultan! As we return to full training, watch Captain Hamilton's message marking the start of our 70th anniversary year.
#AwEsoME #PoweringNavalEngineering #Sultan70 @CaptMHamiltonRN

[HMS Sultan @HMSsultan]

🎄 Father Christmas visited HMS Sultan's Christmas party to meet over 180 children from military families: "I've checked my list thoroughly, and the children here have been especially good this year. Their families do such important work supporting our naval operations."
#AwEsoME

[Commanding Officer of HMS Sultan @CaptMHamiltonRN]

Always a privilege to promote our engineers and one of the most rewarding aspects of the assignment!

[HMS Sultan @HMSsultan]

Celebrating Marine Engineering excellence at HMS Sultan.

Newly promoted Petty Officers and Leading Engineering Technicians received their certificates at Common Promotion Day.

Professional development at the heart of Naval Engineering.

#awesoME #RoyalNavyEngineering

[HMS Sultan @HMSsultan]

Submariners from HMS Sultan will join hundreds at this year's Submariner Remembrance Weekend in London. Events include Westminster Abbey's Poppy Field of Remembrance and Sunday's service at Middle Temple Gardens. #SubmarinerRemembrance #SilentService @RoyalNavy

[HMS Sultan @HMSsultan]

Today we celebrate Victoria Drummond MBE (1894-1978) - Britain's first female marine engineer! 🚢⚙️ Despite facing discrimination, she served courageously for 40 years, earning the MBE for bravery in WWII. The Drummond Theatre at HMS Sultan honours her legacy. #WomenInEngineering

[HMS Sultan @HMSsultan]

Congratulations to ME150/24/13 on completing the Engineering Technician Initial Career Course @HMSSultan. They're now equipped to join their first Marine Engineering department at sea, supporting @RoyalNavy ships on operations worldwide.
#awesoME #Apprenticeships

[Commanding Officer of HMS Sultan @CaptMHamiltonRN]

A superb upgrade!

[HMS Sultan @HMSsultan]

🏋️‍♂️ NEXT-LEVEL facilities at HMS Sultan! 🏋️‍♀️ Our upgraded gym will prepare apprentices for future challenges with specialist equipment & dedicated training areas. Enhanced Royal Navy PES preparation means stronger naval personnel ready for service! @NAVYfit #AwEsoME 💪

[NAVYfit @NAVYfit]

Personnel from across HMS Sultan got to explore the many different extra-curricular activities and personal support services that are on offer to them at the HMS Sultan Health and Wellbeing Fayre!

#NAVYfit #royalnavy #healthandwellbeing

[Commanding Officer of HMS Sultan @CaptMHamiltonRN]

An awesome array of sports on offer at HMS Sultan - thank you to all who supported.

[HMS Sultan @HMSsultan]

🏃‍♂️⚽🏀Great event at HMS Sultan as our trainees tried American football, basketball, rugby, hockey, & more at the @NAVYfit Festival of Sport! From spinning to sports climbing - discovering new passions & staying fit for @RoyalNavy operations 💪
#AwEsoME #NavyLife #Fitness

[Royal Navy & Royal Marines Charity @RNRMC]

What a day at @HMSsultan! ☀️🎡

Families enjoyed a packed day of fun and connection – all made possible with a £3,351.90 grant from RNRMC 💙

📸 See the full gallery and recap: https://t.co/uVkO6uqU48

[HMS Sultan @HMSsultan]

Amazing day at HMS Sultan Families Day 2025! 🎉

Tigers motorcycles, petting zoo, inflatables & more - celebrating our engineering families! #AwEsoME #RoyalNavy

[HMS Sultan @HMSsultan]

Today @HMSSultan celebrated our Engineer's Passing Out Parade! Vice Admiral Paul Marshall CBE honoured our newest naval engineers & technicians - ready to serve as the 'beating heart' of @RoyalNavy operations. Congrats to all graduates and to Our 95-year-old steam waggon!#AwEsoME

[IMarEST @IMarEST]

The IMarEST were proud sponsors of the @HMSsultan
Gosport crew at this year’s Royal Navy and Royal Marines Charity Field Gun Competition, in celebration of #ArmedForcesDay 2025.

[HMS Sultan @HMSsultan]

Today, 240 @RoyalNavy trainees from HMS Sultan completed 12 community projects across Gosport, from cleaning local beaches to transforming school playgrounds!
This annual INSET Day shows our commitment to being good neighbours in our community.
That's #AwEsoME in action! 💪🇬🇧

[Commanding Officer of HMS Sultan @CaptMHamiltonRN]

Thank you Collingwood for a fantastic competition. An incredibly proud CO of HMS Sultan for the Sultan Junior Leaders Field Gun Crew - BZ to you all.

[HMS COLLINGWOOD @HMS_Collingwood]

Huge congratulations to @HMSsultan this year’s #JLFGC champions!

A nail biting final and the fastest time of the competition you earned it through sheer grit and teamwork.

We are proud to have shared the track with you this week. Enjoy every moment because you deserve it. 👊🏼

[HMS Sultan @HMSsultan]

HMS Sultan cadets aboard RFA Argus! What better way to celebrate #ArmedForcesWeek25 than seeing our future generation experience naval operations firsthand. Our cadet programmes develop skills where young people flourish. Huge thanks to our dedicated volunteers! #RoyalNavy

[HMS Sultan @HMSsultan]

Engineering is never a solo mission. Our strength lies in our unity. Diverse perspectives drive innovation at @RoyalNavy's Marine and Air Engineering schools this #INWED2025. #TogetherWeEngineer @INWED1919