druxey Posted December 10, 2022 #1 Posted December 10, 2022 An online event about a trove of papers captured at sea between the 16th to 19th centuries. See : https://mail.yahoo.com/d/folders/1/messages/130473?.intl=ca&.lang=en-CA&.partner=none&.src=fp and scroll down. It is scheduled for Friday March 10. This should be of interest to many on this site. mtaylor, bruce d, Mark P and 1 other 2 2 Quote Be sure to sign up for an epic Nelson/Trafalgar project if you would like to see it made into a TV series http://trafalgar.tv
TBlack Posted December 10, 2022 #2 Posted December 10, 2022 David, Are you sure that's the link you want us to use? Tom VTHokiEE, mtaylor, davyboy and 1 other 4 Quote
allanyed Posted December 10, 2022 #3 Posted December 10, 2022 (edited) That link takes me to my Yahoo account. Hope there is a good link as this sound interesting!! Edited December 10, 2022 by allanyed Mark P and mtaylor 2 Quote PLEASE take 30 SECONDS and sign up for the epic Nelson/Trafalgar project if you would like to see it made into a TV series. Click on http://trafalgar.tv There is no cost other than the 30 seconds of your time. THANK YOU
Mark P Posted December 11, 2022 #4 Posted December 11, 2022 same here Quote Previously built models (long ago, aged 18-25ish) POB construction. 32 gun frigate, scratch-built sailing model, Underhill plans. 2 masted topsail schooner, Underhill plans. Started at around that time, but unfinished: 74 gun ship 'Bellona' NMM plans. POB On the drawing board: POF model of Royal Caroline 1749, part-planked with interior details. My own plans, based on Admiralty draughts and archival research. Always on the go: Research into Royal Navy sailing warship design, construction and use, from Tudor times to 1790. Member of NRG, SNR, NRS, SMS
trippwj Posted December 11, 2022 #5 Posted December 11, 2022 Here is the info about the papers: https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/about/news/prize-papers-research-portal-launched/ I haven't found the specific event but the info on the project is interesting! mtaylor 1 Quote WayneNeither should a ship rely on one small anchor, nor should life rest on a single hope.Epictetus
druxey Posted December 11, 2022 Author #6 Posted December 11, 2022 My link should then send you to: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/the-prize-papers-a-new-frontier-in-global-and-maritime-history-tickets-482335688027?aff=em&utm_source=emailmarketing&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=wo_presale__8_dec_2022&utm_content=2022-12-11 bruce d, mtaylor and trippwj 2 1 Quote Be sure to sign up for an epic Nelson/Trafalgar project if you would like to see it made into a TV series http://trafalgar.tv
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