I am currently a first year PhD candidate at the University of Leeds, and my PhD project is a study of the 1744 invasion attempt of Britain by France. In the course of my research I came across the ...

Restoration of the tea clipper Cutty Sark, in dry dock at Greenwich, London, has raised many questions about the “Star of India” ornamentation which she carries on her stern. Numerous images exist of ...

Researchers of histories of nautical education institutions can be found on the corner of Niche Street and Derelict Avenue. At the turn of the millennium, Kennerley lamented the paucity of published ...

is there a good source or APP for illustrating/plotting a ship’s voyage on a chart using actual Lat/Long from a ship’s log/journal?

Hello All, Whilst clearing the effects of a deceased relative, I came across a few ships in bottles and, unfortunately, have no knowledge of such things.One is of HM Frigate Ariel, the other , a much ...

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During the Cold War years the Royal Navy faced some of its greatest challenges, both at sea confronting the increasingly capable and impressive Soviet Navy, and on shore when it faced policy crises ...

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This Autumn we make our first visit to Fleetwood, centre of the North West Fishing Industry. Following on from our Spring Conference in Hull (but standing on its own merits) we look at the ...