Commander Rich Hutchings, captain of HMS St Albans, explains the role of Revd Eddie Wills, the 'Bish' or Chaplain onboard the ship.

Commander Hutchings talks about how Revd Eddie keeps him up-to-date with the mood of the ship and general feelings onboard. Revd Eddie is an important link between those serving on the ship and the senior crew running her. The chaplaincy provides comfort and a safe space to those onboard during operations, ensuring that those serving in the Royal Navy are cared for as they put their lives at risk for our country.

You can find out more about Royal Navy Chaplaincy by visiting their website.

You can find out more about HMS St Albans (83) by visiting her website.


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