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
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   • The Ships Cat
   • March 23

2. Earl of Chatham ex HMS Hind wreck identified

   By druxey, yesterday at 01:36 AM
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   • druxey
   • Yesterday at 01:36 AM

3. HMS Falken - little sister of HMS Wasa

   By Nirvana, June 20
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   • Nirvana
   • Sunday at 06:21 AM

4. The "Other" HMS Victory

   By CDR_Ret, Saturday at 09:34 PM
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   • CDR_Ret
   • Saturday at 09:34 PM

5. MV Cuyahoga Laid To Rest

   By Paul Le Wol, July 30
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   • amateur
   • July 31

6. A flag from Trafalgar flown by HMS Spartiate

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

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

   By Louie da fly, January 19, 2021
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   • CDR_Ret
   • July 23

8. Ship specifications

   By RobbieZ, May 4
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   • Wawona59
   • July 20

9. interesting video on the cutty sark

   By paul ron, March 18
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   • Kevin-the-lubber
   • July 7

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

    By uss frolick, July 7
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    • uss frolick
    • July 7

11. A video about Naval paint schemes 1775-1815

    By Linus Spjutsberg, July 5
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    • Linus Spjutsberg
    • July 5

12. Mary Rose 1511 — the epitome of the Northern tradition 1 2 3

    By Waldemar, May 14
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    • Waldemar
    • June 28

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

    By Marcus.K., June 8
    • 19 replies
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    • Force9
    • June 27

14. 1775ish Gun Boat being reconstructed

    By trippwj, June 25
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    • grsjax
    • June 25

15. Ship paintings 1 2 3 4 34

    By Vegaskip, October 17, 2017
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    • Ian B
    • June 25

16. The Margheretta may have been found

    By trippwj, June 11
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    • The Bitter End
    • June 14

17. USS Randolph 1776

    By Waldemar, June 8
    • 11 replies
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    • Waldemar
    • June 11

18. rigging of the Santìsima Trinidad

    By Kevin, June 7
    • 4 replies
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    • Kevin
    • June 9

19. Mary Rose – an English ship of the Mediterranean concept

    By Waldemar, October 22, 2022
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    • Waldemar
    • June 3

20. Photos of Rose Mary cannons

    By pacomb, May 24
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    • pacomb
    • June 3

21. Another Gunboat Find

    By tmj, May 30
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    • tmj
    • May 30

22. Joshua Humphreys' Notebook

    By trippwj, May 6, 2015   

    • shipbuilding
    • reference
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      • frigates
      • Early Navy
    • 19 replies
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    • edison490
    • May 28

23. How were ballast stones held firmly in place to prevent them from shifting?

    By tmj, November 28, 2020
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    • sheepsail
    • May 26

24. Hendrick Busmann's "Sovereign of the Seas, Die Skulpturen des britishen Königsshiffes von 1637"

    By Kenchington, May 5
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    • Kenchington
    • May 16

25. 110 years ago this week: Lusitania departs New York for the last time

    By uss frolick, May 3
    • 3 replies
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    • uss frolick
    • May 7

26. Arabia Steamboat Museum in Kansas City

    By palmerit, May 5
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    • palmerit
    • May 5

27. Clipper ships video

    By Kevin Kenny, April 24
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    • paul ron
    • April 26

28. US Frigate Boston, 1799: "Probably the swiftest sailing ship in the world."

    By uss frolick, October 21, 2018
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    • Chapman
    • April 15

29. Ancient Mediterranean Ships, Il Trabaccolo

    By OldSaltf, March 26
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    • wefalck
    • April 1

30. Hammock Storage 1 2

    By The Bitter End, January 4
    • 44 replies
    • 3.5k views
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    • The Bitter End
    • April 1