Jayne Friend is speaking at Liverpool John Moores University on 25 March about her new book, Destroyers, Naval Culture and British Identity. The hybrid event will be hosted in room 106, John Foster ...
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The free quarterly newsletter of the Society for Nautical Research keeping you up to date with all society news, short research articles, headlines from the world of maritime research and heritage, ...
A naval cause celebre, the dispute between Augustus Keppel and Sir Hugh Palliser after the inconclusive battle of Ushant in 1778 led to the courts martial (and acquittals) of both admirals. The causes ...
The free quarterly newsletter of the Society for Nautical Research keeping you up to date with all society news, short research articles, headlines from the world of maritime research and heritage, ...
A sack ship purchased cod rather than catching it, thereby bringing fish to Mediterranean markets months before the fishing fleet arrived. Sailing orders given by Nathaniel Wraxall and Co to Captain ...
Lord Torrington was sent to a court martial after the Battle of Beach Head on 30 th June 1690, the government held him responsible for the virtual annihilation of the Dutch squadron of the Combined ...
The free quarterly newsletter of the Society for Nautical Research keeping you up to date with all society news, short research articles, headlines from the world of maritime research and heritage, ...
Between 1689 and 1763, Britain failed to capture the main Spanish and French possessions. Transporting and supplying British expeditions, which suffered morbidity on the crossing and in the islands, ...
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Among the manuscripts at the National Maritime Museum is one of exceptional interest to the student of naval warfare. It is a journal, kept by an officer in the French flagship Bretagne, of the ...
The development of the Severn Trow from the 15 th to early 20th century is discussed. The earliest form was an open flat bottomed, double ended barge progressively developing a more rounded section ...