Warrior entered the National Museum of the Royal Navy organization in 2017 after years under her preservation trust. Bringing naval museums and historic vessels into a shared organization allowed more prominent sites to help subsidize smaller collections. Preserving those collections therefore depended partly on resources shared across the network. Its sites differed widely in geography, historical period, and organization, which complicated integration. By the time of this 2022 account, some parts had succeeded while others still needed work, with disruption after 2020 adding to the difficulty.
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Preserving ships through museum cross-subsidy
A shared museum organization used prominent sites to help support smaller collections, while geography and differing institutions complicated the work.