Nautical/Naval History

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1. surname of Nelson's Captain at Trafalgar

   By cnemo, December 23, 2014
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   • Mark P
   • January 9, 2015

2. types of ships that sailed to Tampa and the gulf before USA

   By figuerres, January 5, 2015
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   • uss frolick
   • January 6, 2015

3. MEDIEVAL TOP

   By piratepete007, January 5, 2015
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   • piratepete007
   • January 5, 2015

4. Hull Lines Comparison article by Portia Takajian, regarding USF Essex

   By cookster, January 4, 2015
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   • uss frolick
   • January 4, 2015

5. Schooner Amistad future uncertain

   By jbelwood, November 25, 2014
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   • Jimz66
   • December 31, 2014

6. NMM Sherborne Plans

   By Kurt Johnson, December 14, 2014
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   • Gregor
   • December 31, 2014

7. A Picture is not Woth a 1000 Words

   By marinero, November 25, 2014
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   • geoff
   • December 20, 2014

8. USS Constitution brochures

   By Guest seaburd, December 8, 2014
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   • Guest
   • December 20, 2014

9. USS Constitution 1812 Era Topics - Small Boats

   By fletch944t, November 24, 2014
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   • fletch944t
   • December 15, 2014

10. Deep sea salvage: Finding long lost treasures of the deep

    By Kevin, November 28, 2014
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    • exwafoo
    • November 29, 2014

11. The day the entire German fleet surrendered - moved by moderator

    By Kevin, November 21, 2014
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    • flying_dutchman2
    • November 26, 2014

12. Spanish flag flown at the Battle of Trafalgar

    By JerseyCity Frankie, May 12, 2014   

    • flag
    • trafalgar
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      • trafalgar
      • spain
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    • marinero
    • November 25, 2014

13. Building 18th century naval artillery

    By Nirvana, November 23, 2014   

    • Naval
    • Artillery
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      • Naval
      • Artillery
      • 18th century
      • building
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    • Nirvana
    • November 23, 2014

14. Questions about Magellan era Portuguese Carrack

    By Salty Sea Dog, September 8, 2014   

    • Carrack
    • Magellan
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      • Magellan
      • Sao Miguel
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    • Louie da fly
    • November 23, 2014

15. Were ship figureheads routinely removed?

    By robnbill, November 19, 2014
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    • dafi
    • November 20, 2014

16. Documentaries of interest to MSW Members - moved by moderator

    By Kevin, April 27, 2013   

    • wwii
    • Artic convoy
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      • Artic convoy
      • medals
      • wester ross
      • Greek
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    • Kevin
    • November 19, 2014

17. vintage model shipbuilding articles by Capt. E. Armitage McCann

    By Bob Blarney, September 28, 2014
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    • Jack12477
    • November 10, 2014

18. Mayflower colors ?

    By Vett, November 4, 2014
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    • michaelpsutton2
    • November 7, 2014

19. ANZAC Convoy - 100 Year Commemoration - Albany W.A.

    By hornet, October 31, 2014
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    • Timmo
    • October 31, 2014

20. Australian Heritage (Victoria/Tas) question.

    By Rick01, October 27, 2014
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    • Rick01
    • October 30, 2014

21. Constitution Wheel

    By robnbill, September 10, 2014
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    • AGSchu119
    • October 15, 2014

22. Licorne - 1755 Armament and Watchkeeper's Bench Question

    By mtaylor, October 8, 2014
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    • mtaylor
    • October 13, 2014

23. USS Constitution 1844~~46

    By GMO2, October 8, 2014   

    • color schemearmament
    • bow configuration
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    • uss frolick
    • October 12, 2014

24. Model of the Severn at Berkeley castle in Gloucestershire

    By Ferrari66, October 6, 2014
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    • Ferrari66
    • October 7, 2014

25. our young navy

    By brig21aust, September 30, 2014   

    • history
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    • jdiven
    • September 30, 2014

26. Size of planks on a 18th century ship

    By Captain Al, September 11, 2014
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    • trippwj
    • September 24, 2014

27. Morro Castle

    By allanyed, September 8, 2014
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    • allanyed
    • September 8, 2014

28. French Ships - Operational Question

    By mtaylor, September 5, 2014
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    • mtaylor
    • September 7, 2014

29. What is a topgallant forecastle?

    By usedtosail, September 2, 2014
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    • michaelpsutton2
    • September 4, 2014

30. please help identify this ship

    By erikseeley, September 3, 2014
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    • Cristiano
    • September 4, 2014