Nautical/Naval History

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1. Naval History On This Day, Any Nation 1 2 3 4 27

   By Kevin, May 2, 2013   

   • Kingfisher
   • 791 replies
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   • The Ships Cat
   • September 27

2. The Royal Yacht Britannia the Question of Paint colour.

   By AKRYPTO, September 27
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   • 209 views
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   • jerome
   • 13 minutes ago

3. Royal navy conversion of captured ships

   By Aldaris, 22 hours ago
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   • 136 views
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   • Dr PR
   • 4 hours ago

4. HMS Victory podcasts and video

   By Kenchington, October 22
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   • 162 views
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   • Kenchington
   • October 22

5. End of the 'Falls of Clyde'

   By Jim Lad, October 19
   • 3 replies
   • 234 views
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   • Tomculb
   • October 19

6. HMS Falken - little sister of HMS Wasa

   By Nirvana, June 20
   • 7 replies
   • 910 views
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   • druxey
   • October 12

7. Why did Endurance sink? new hypotesis about the weaknesses of the ship

   By Cristiano, October 7   

   • Endurance
   • shackleton
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   • 217 views
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   • Cristiano
   • October 7

8. Sutton Hoo Ship

   By grsjax, October 7
   • 0 replies
   • 168 views
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   • grsjax
   • October 7

9. You Tube Film on the magnificent sailing barks “The last of the Cape Horners”

   By Kevin Kenny, September 21
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   • 662 views
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   • mgdawson
   • September 22

10. SS Klondike 1 2

    By Ian_Grant, November 4, 2023   

    • river steamer
    • stern paddlewheeler
    • 48 replies
    • 5.2k views
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    • Kusawa2000
    • September 19

11. F. J. King Located

    By Keith Black, September 18
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    • 214 views
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    • Keith Black
    • September 18

12. Shipbuilding in Colonial South Australia and Tasmania

    By OldSaltf, September 17
    • 1 reply
    • 266 views
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    • Jim Lad
    • September 18

13. National- and command flags and officiers seniority of the early US Navy

    By Marcus.K., June 8
    • 20 replies
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    • trippwj
    • September 7

14. Ship design and gunnery in England around 1600 according to „Dell’Arcano del Mare” by Robert Dudley

    By Waldemar, August 29
    • 27 replies
    • 1.6k views
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    • Waldemar
    • September 6

15. Carvings

    By grsjax, August 29
    • 2 replies
    • 414 views
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    • wefalck
    • September 4

16. Old Solid Round Stone Identification Assistance

    By Ashland1, September 2
    • 3 replies
    • 325 views
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    • wefalck
    • September 4

17. More Dazzle painting

    By bruce d, August 30
    • 1 reply
    • 270 views
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    • druxey
    • August 30

18. What If Lusitania Hit the Titanic’s Iceberg?

    By uss frolick, August 28
    • 1 reply
    • 331 views
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    • Kenchington
    • August 28

19. 1776 Gunboat Restoration - Smithsonian

    By Cast Off, August 27
    • 0 replies
    • 320 views
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    • Cast Off
    • August 27

20. 'ON NAVAL TIMBER' PDF; an 1831 book on choosing, cutting and planting wood for the fleet

    By bruce d, August 20
    • 1 reply
    • 521 views
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    • paul ron
    • August 23

21. 18th century slipway revealed

    By druxey, August 12
    • 3 replies
    • 447 views
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    • wefalck
    • August 16

22. Earl of Chatham ex HMS Hind wreck identified

    By druxey, August 7
    • 0 replies
    • 326 views
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    • druxey
    • August 7

23. The "Other" HMS Victory

    By CDR_Ret, August 2
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    • 283 views
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    • CDR_Ret
    • August 2

24. MV Cuyahoga Laid To Rest

    By Paul Le Wol, July 30
    • 1 reply
    • 415 views
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    • amateur
    • July 31

25. A flag from Trafalgar flown by HMS Spartiate

    By druxey, June 21
    • 2 replies
    • 554 views
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    • ScottRC
    • July 30

26. Sutton Hoo Anglo-Saxon ship burial - footage of 1939 excavation 1 2

    By Louie da fly, January 19, 2021
    • 32 replies
    • 5.1k views
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    • CDR_Ret
    • July 23

27. Ship specifications

    By RobbieZ, May 4
    • 7 replies
    • 888 views
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    • Wawona59
    • July 20

28. interesting video on the cutty sark

    By paul ron, March 18
    • 4 replies
    • 829 views
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    • Kevin-the-lubber
    • July 7

29. Video: The 1899 wreck of the S.S. Paris.

    By uss frolick, July 7
    • 0 replies
    • 303 views
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    • uss frolick
    • July 7

30. A video about Naval paint schemes 1775-1815

    By Linus Spjutsberg, July 5
    • 0 replies
    • 422 views
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    • Linus Spjutsberg
    • July 5