Princess Michael of Kent Trauttmansdorff and Nostitz family. Princess Michael of Kent Princess Michael of Kent (born Baroness Marie Christine von Reibnitz; 15 January 1945) is a member of the British Royal Family of German, Austrian and Hungarian descent. She is married to Prince Michael of Kent, a grandson of King George V. Princess Michael was an interior designer before becoming an author; she has written several books on European royalty (mostly her cousins). She also undertakes lecture tours as well as supporting her husband in his public duties. Marie Christine Anna Agnes Hedwig Ida von Reibnitz was born on 15 January 1945 in
RV The Princess Royal category 2 requirements and is constructed from aluminium alloy. "The Princess Royal" is equipped with a 6.5 tonne-metre knuckle boom crane, a 2 tonne hydraulic A-frame, two trawl winches, a pot hauler two ROV winches and a 5-metre Rigid Inflatable Boat. Powering the vessel are two Cummins QSM11 diesel engines coupled to two fixed-pitch propellers. "The Princess Royal" is named after Princess Anne who christened the ship during a ceremony in Blyth on 04 February 2011. RV The Princess Royal RV "The Princess Royal" is a research vessel owned and operated by Newcastle University as part of the School of