The translation of the original document details the expenses incurred in maintaining the King’s vessels at different points around the South Coast. Not only are new-builds and repairs to existing ...
A study of the crew lists of ships registered at Bristol has revealed much interesting information about the age groups of the seamen carried in these ships, their trades, nationalities and the ...
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, ...
The short note points out that in 1826 the Admiralty ordered that, by direction of the King, in future a Jack with white border would be used worldwide as a pilot flag and the Union Jack would no ...
The interconnections between the two establishments are explored, and the names of naval officers who have attended the College are listed. The free quarterly newsletter of the Society for Nautical ...
The death, in October 1976, of Roger Charles Anderson, marked the end of an era in the history of the Society. With his friends Carr Laughton, Alan Moore, H. H. Brindley and Gregory Robinson he was ...
Structured in 17 chapters across seven parts, Philip MacDougall here turns his attention to the mutinous conspiracies unearthed in the Royal Navy in 1798 and their links to the cause of Irish freedom ...
The article describes and illustrates the variety of cargo boats on which Peking depended for its immense supply of foodstuffs from the South. Canal boats, about 52 feet long, each carried about 200 ...
The Gokstad Viking Ship: some New Theories Concerning the Purpose of Certain Constructional Features
Questions arising during the process of model building led the author to review the functions of several constructional features of the Gokstad ship. His findings suggest that blocks and uprights were ...
A lovely exchange of letters between Admiral Rodney and the storekeeper in Portsmouth, resulting in the provision of green baize cloth for his cabin’s floor. The free quarterly newsletter of the ...
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, ...
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, ...
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