Nautical/Naval History

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1. US Navy Destroyer has a pirate flag.

   By mtaylor, September 4, 2023
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   • September 4, 2023

2. Guinness World Record, Deepest Underwater photo shoot

   By AON, September 1, 2023
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   • September 1, 2023

3. Lost Portraits of the Franklin Expedition

   By Swordfish073, August 26, 2023
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   • Swordfish073
   • August 26, 2023

4. Ancient galley rams discovered - photos

   By Louie da fly, August 27, 2021
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   • August 25, 2023

5. Technical drawings & Dutch shell first 1 2 3

   By Jules van Beek, June 5, 2023
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   • Harvey Golden
   • August 22, 2023

6. French Pre-Dreadnought Battleship Carnot

   By dgbot, November 27, 2015
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   • GrandpaPhil
   • August 14, 2023

7. Brig Niagara 2023 sailing season ending early

   By gak1965, July 26, 2023
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   • August 12, 2023

8. Face of a Vasa Passenger

   By mtaylor, July 27, 2023
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   • DennisL
   • July 31, 2023

9. Fascinating discussion on why the Vasa really sank.

   By Louie da fly, July 24, 2023   

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   • July 26, 2023

10. Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum

    By Papa, July 9, 2023
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    • gak1965
    • July 10, 2023

11. Video: The Shipwrecks of Leyte Gulf battle

    By uss frolick, July 6, 2023
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    • mtaylor
    • July 6, 2023

12. How to sail a square rigger?

    By Brewerpaul, January 1, 2022
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    • lehmann
    • July 1, 2023

13. Donald Mckay(Or his client)had a sense of humor!

    By philo426, February 16, 2013
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    • mtaylor
    • June 21, 2023

14. Message in a bottle

    By bruce d, June 7, 2023
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    • davyboy
    • June 8, 2023

15. Mathew Baker's early concept of ship hull design, ca. 1570 1 2 3 4

    By Waldemar, October 12, 2022
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    • Mark Humphrey
    • June 6, 2023

16. Drawings of ship flags of different states. XVIII c.

    By greenstone, February 7, 2023
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    • Jules van Beek
    • June 4, 2023

17. Building of the East Indiaman Götheborg

    By Isaiah, June 1, 2023   

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    • June 2, 2023

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

    By Louie da fly, January 19, 2021
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    • Mark P
    • May 31, 2023

19. Ship of Theseus

    By mtaylor, May 27, 2023
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    • popeye2sea
    • May 29, 2023

20. Doubt about whaling trophies

    By Aldocruccio, May 27, 2023
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    • Aldocruccio
    • May 27, 2023

21. Archaeological Evidence for the Development of RN Gunnery

    By Steve20, May 20, 2023
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    • May 26, 2023

22. HMS Victory Renovation - Outer Planking Removed 1 2

    By Steve20, May 7, 2023
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    • May 23, 2023

23. Cocha / Carrack and if the date 1290 to 1313 would be possible and if the rigging makes sense

    By Marvic, May 5, 2023
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    • May 12, 2023

24. The galley Charles

    By Papa, May 11, 2023
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    • May 12, 2023

25. Signal flags in WWI

    By GazzaS, May 4, 2023
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    • GazzaS
    • May 5, 2023

26. Amazon Prime Series

    By Guyuti, December 27, 2022
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    • DaveBaxt
    • May 3, 2023

27. Terror and Erebus in Jules Verne Novels

    By GrandpaPhil, April 28, 2023
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    • April 28, 2023

28. SS Keewatin - last Edwardian passenger steamer

    By JKC27, April 27, 2023
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    • Roger Pellett
    • April 27, 2023

29. this should not happen

    By Kevin, March 22, 2023
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    • Kevin
    • April 25, 2023

30. WW II Japanese Wreck found

    By Nirvana, April 22, 2023
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    • mtaylor
    • April 22, 2023