Nautical/Naval History

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1. Build the Lenox

   By st george, May 20, 2013
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   • st george
   • May 21, 2013

2. HMS Caroline: WWI battleship wins £1m lottery boost

   By Kevin, May 9, 2013   

   • HMS
   • Caroline
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     • HMS
     • Caroline
     • WW1
     • Battleship
     • Belfast
     • Museum
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   • Barnacle Bill
   • May 19, 2013

3. Endeavour Model at the Powerhouse Museum

   By Jim Lad, May 14, 2013
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   • Jim Lad
   • May 14, 2013

4. USS Vermont ?

   By qwerty2008, May 11, 2013
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   • Hank
   • May 14, 2013

5. A Cutter called Comet

   By ginger, May 8, 2013   

   • Comet Australia
   • 1 reply
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   • Jim Lad
   • May 8, 2013

6. Mary Rose protective jets switched off for first time - moved by moderator

   By Kevin, April 29, 2013   

   • mary rose
   • preservation
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     • preservation
     • museum
     • henry viii
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   • mathewp
   • May 5, 2013

7. sail powered submarine - moved by moderator

   By Kevin, May 2, 2013
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   • Garward
   • May 5, 2013

8. Rope coils, clockwise or anti clockwise

   By S.Coleman, May 4, 2013
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   • Stockholm tar
   • May 5, 2013

9. Submarine Plane

   By Kevin, May 3, 2013   

   • russian
   • flying submarine
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     • russian
     • flying submarine
     • soviet union
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   • runner63
   • May 4, 2013

10. Proper Rigging of a Hammock according to the Royal Navy

    By fnkershner, April 25, 2013   

    • Hammocks
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    • WackoWolf
    • April 28, 2013

11. The Ghosts of the Mary Rose - moved by moderator

    By Steve D, April 27, 2013
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    • Long9Ron
    • April 27, 2013

12. Sailing a square rigged tall ship

    By Spellapeaka, April 27, 2013   

    • Sailing
    • rigging
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      • Sailing
      • rigging
      • instructional
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    • Anja
    • April 27, 2013

13. Archaic language used in 19th/20th century naval letters and documents

    By probablynot, February 25, 2013
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    • druxey
    • April 25, 2013

14. Sail Question

    By gieb8688, April 15, 2013
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    • gieb8688
    • April 23, 2013

15. RMS Olympic lifeboat

    By Per, April 18, 2013
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    • Jim Lad
    • April 18, 2013

16. French Frigate Things

    By JohnE, April 14, 2013
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    • uss frolick
    • April 15, 2013

17. HMS Triton History Background Request

    By 42rocker, March 20, 2013
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    • russ
    • April 3, 2013

18. Blockade Runners - Paddle Steamers

    By the learner, March 18, 2013   

    • Blockade
    • Runners
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      • Runners
      • Paddle Stermers
      • paddle wheels
      • steam engines
      • civil war
    • 9 replies
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    • the learner
    • March 31, 2013

19. Red Right Returning, history question

    By Modeler12, March 28, 2013
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    • Modeler12
    • March 29, 2013

20. Another Baltic shipwreck found

    By Per, March 28, 2013
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    • Per
    • March 28, 2013

21. Best source of information regarding slipways and shipyard scaffolding?

    By Rogue123, March 23, 2013
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    • Rogue123
    • March 27, 2013

22. Queen Elizabeth?

    By woodbine, March 24, 2013
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    • woodbine
    • March 26, 2013

23. 18th Century Warship Color Schemes

    By gieb8688, March 20, 2013
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    • gieb8688
    • March 21, 2013

24. Does any one know which ship or type of ship this is?

    By DSiemens, March 20, 2013
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    • maaaslo
    • March 20, 2013

25. Charles W. Morgan Restoration Shipwrights Blog

    By trippwj, March 12, 2013
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    • SketchupModeller
    • March 16, 2013

26. "La Rose" - an innocent Icelandic cod-fishing boat?

    By probablynot, March 10, 2013
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    • russ
    • March 11, 2013

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

    By philo426, February 16, 2013
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    • von stetina
    • February 19, 2013