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   

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   • Cold_Fire
   • October 21, 2023

2. Japanese ships of the Azushi-Momoyama period (1568-1603) and the early Edo period (1603-1700)

   By Scottish Guy, 19 hours ago
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   • Chapman
   • 18 minutes ago

3. The Mary Rose... a bit of obscure history.

   By mtaylor, April 3
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   • Louie da fly
   • April 7

4. USS BB62 - The Navy's Big Guns Goes to Dry Dock

   By CraigVT, March 27   

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   • CraigVT
   • March 27

5. Container Ship Hits and Collapses Fransis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore

   By thibaultron, March 26
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   • realworkingsailor
   • March 28

6. RMS Olympic's piano

   By uss frolick, March 26
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   • uss frolick
   • March 26

7. Reconstruction of La Belle Documentary

   By thibaultron, March 25
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   • thibaultron
   • March 25

8. A time traveler?

   By Martes, March 18   

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   • georgeband
   • March 24

9. Warship identified off Florida coast 3 centuries after it sank

   By Gregory, March 15
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   • Nirvana
   • March 17

10. Did 18th and 19th century ships have flat weatherdecks?

    By Rushdie, March 2
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    • Jim in KC
    • March 16

11. Amazon Prime Series Victory at Sea

    By Guyuti, February 27
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    • Gregory
    • February 27

12. Orkney Shipwreck washed ashore

    By Morgan, February 21
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    • Tony Hunt
    • February 23

13. Naming of British Motor Torpedo Boats WW2

    By Amanda G, February 15
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    • bruce d
    • February 16

14. USS Iowa (BB-61): The mystery of "Measure 32" late 1944. Can somebody solve it?

    By JackSix, February 5
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    • alross2
    • February 5

15. USS Iowa BB-61: Anybody knows the structure midship?

    By JackSix, January 31
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    • JackSix
    • February 5

16. Mysterious shipwreck washes up on Canadian coast

    By Kevin, January 30
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    • realworkingsailor
    • February 7

17. Admiral Nelson

    By Roger Pellett, January 17
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    • bruce d
    • January 17

18. Amundsen’s Gjoa Engine

    By Srodbro, January 13
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    • Roger Pellett
    • January 15

19. Beautiful contemporary watercolor of the French Corvette La Tourterelle.

    By uss frolick, January 10
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    • Tony Hunt
    • January 11

20. yellow ochre paint

    By michaelpsutton2, January 8
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    • michaelpsutton2
    • January 9

21. Pictures of old ship's rudder recovered from Mobile Bay

    By Pirate adam, December 20, 2023
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    • Pirate adam
    • December 20, 2023

22. 3D rendering of UC-71 wreck

    By Shotlocker, December 7, 2023
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    • Shotlocker
    • December 7, 2023

23. Filmmakers accidently find 128 year old wreck at bottom of Lake Huron

    By JKC27, December 7, 2023
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    • JKC27
    • December 7, 2023

24. Titanic Inquiry podcasts

    By tkay11, November 28, 2023
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    • tkay11
    • November 28, 2023

25. The Heritage and Education Centre ship model series

    By tkay11, November 28, 2023
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    • wefalck
    • November 29, 2023

26. Archaeologists Discover Fourteenth Century Compass in Excavated Cog

    By Louie da fly, November 25, 2023
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    • Jim Lad
    • November 25, 2023

27. HMS Whiting after her capture in 1812

    By georgeband, November 24, 2023
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    • georgeband
    • November 24, 2023

28. Huge burial mound in Norway stumped archaeologists. Now they know what’s inside

    By mtaylor, November 15, 2023
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    • Jim Lad
    • November 16, 2023

29. San Jose found

    By allanyed, November 9, 2023
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    • Harvey Golden
    • November 14, 2023

30. Bristol 1775 - from Warship to Prison Hulk

    By westwood, November 9, 2023
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    • ScottRC
    • December 1, 2023