Nautical/Naval History

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1. WW2 ship drawings anyone know what this is?

   By Dean77, May 30, 2020
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   • Cristiano
   • September 30, 2020

2. Color film: Pearl Harbor, Spring 1942.

   By uss frolick, October 4, 2018
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   • Egilman
   • September 29, 2020

3. Great Harry

   By Mark P, September 11, 2017   

   • henry viiis warship
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   • Louie da fly
   • September 27, 2020

4. Lead ingots (slabs) used for ship's ballast?

   By SYRGEM, August 21, 2020
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   • Mark P
   • September 26, 2020

5. Nau Portugal with 48 cannons

   By Daniel Filipe, September 23, 2020
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   • Louie da fly
   • September 25, 2020

6. Shipbuilding Practice and Ship Design Methods From the Renaissance to the 18th Century

   By bruce d, September 6, 2020
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   • Keithbrad80
   • September 24, 2020

7. Preble Hall Podcast #76 on Barons of the Sea: The Race to Build the World's Fastest Clipper Ship

   By MEDDO, September 24, 2020
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   • MEDDO
   • September 24, 2020

8. Portuguese Treasure Ship found - oh, 12 years ago!

   By Louie da fly, September 18, 2020
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   • Louie da fly
   • September 18, 2020

9. Help in identifying an item

   By Captain Poison, August 31, 2020
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   • wefalck
   • September 16, 2020

10. Piece Identification

    By Kate, September 6, 2020
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    • wefalck
    • September 16, 2020

11. Paper: Large clinker built cargo vessels from the late medieval period

    By bruce d, September 11, 2020
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    • wefalck
    • September 16, 2020

12. British official Report of the Prince de Neufchatel vs Endymion battle 1 2 3

    By uss frolick, October 16, 2014
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    • uss frolick
    • September 6, 2020

13. Royal Navy Wooden Shipwrecks Database

    By bruce d, August 31, 2020
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    • bruce d
    • August 31, 2020

14. HMS Lizard pictures request

    By laarmada, August 26, 2020   

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    • laarmada
    • August 27, 2020

15. Τhe Labros Katsonis passage.

    By mikegr, August 20, 2020
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    • mikegr
    • August 20, 2020

16. Truth and rumours - Bismark was shadowed by two American battleships

    By shipman, May 14, 2018
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    • shipman
    • August 18, 2020

17. Translation help needed - Renaissance German

    By Louie da fly, August 9, 2020
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    • Louie da fly
    • August 17, 2020

18. The Fighting Temeraire, by JMW Turner Channel 5 TV programme

    By Rik Thistle, July 13, 2020   

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    • Talos
    • August 10, 2020

19. 7th Century Shipwreck found in Israel

    By grsjax, August 3, 2020
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    • Louie da fly
    • August 9, 2020

20. Ivan Trtanj from Germany /TV

    By Jeronimo, August 7, 2020
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    • Jeronimo
    • August 8, 2020

21. New movie Greyhound 1 2

    By stuglo, July 20, 2020
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    • glbarlow
    • August 4, 2020

22. Exploring the maritime history and geography of Chile

    By Cathead, December 16, 2018
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    • Cathead
    • August 3, 2020

23. Is it 50 years already?

    By Louie da fly, July 8, 2020   

    • great britain
    • brunel
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    • Louie da fly
    • July 8, 2020

24. Airfix Revenge & Revell Golden Hind Accuracy

    By Robert Taylor, April 23, 2020
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    • FrancisMcN
    • July 7, 2020

25. SAN MARTIN GALLEON FLAGS, ENSIGNS and JACKS

    By Bill Jackson, June 27, 2020   

    • san martin
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    • Bill Jackson
    • July 1, 2020

26. Archaeological news: Norway

    By druxey, June 27, 2020
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    • druxey
    • June 29, 2020

27. The Yellow in Royal Navy colour schemes 1870-1880

    By wefalck, June 21, 2020
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    • wefalck
    • June 22, 2020

28. Frigate vs. Sloop

    By TBlack, June 15, 2020
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    • Alex M
    • June 21, 2020

29. Photos of 19th century gun carriage (from coastal fort?)

    By Louie da fly, June 7, 2020
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    • iMustBeCrazy
    • June 18, 2020

30. In Depth look at the Royal Navy 1790-1815

    By trippwj, June 17, 2020   

    • royal navy
    • shipbuilding
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    • trippwj
    • June 17, 2020