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Early Ship Guns Part I: Built-up Breech Loaders

The construction of built-up guns has been conjectural until their recovery from the Mary Rose, but examples of cannon from Denmark, Sweden and the Netherlands are available for study. The article ...
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The Shipwright Officers of the Royal Dockyards

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The Privateers of the Channel Islands, 1688-1713

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Naval Executive Ranks Admiral, Lord Admiral, and Great Admiral

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The Post Office, The Admiralty and Letters to Sailors in the Napoleonic Wars

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Trafalgar 1805: Strategy, Tactics and Results

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Trials with H.M. Submarine Seraph and British Preparations to Defeat the Type XXI U-Boat, September-October 1944

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The Conquest of Scurvy in the Royal Navy 1793-1800: a Challenge to Current Orthodoxy

The article reviews how the Royal Navy attempted to understand the cause of scurvy, followed by implementation of a cure and prevention. James Lind undertook trials to cure this common illness, most ...
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Vice-Admiral George Murray and the Origins of the Bermuda Naval Base, 1794-96

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Note: “Purchase in the Navy”

Bridge queries Davis Hannay’s assertion that officers bought commissions or postings in the Royal Navy [MM Volume 2, Issue 4]. In his experience the monies exchanged when officers changed ship were ...
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Note: “English Iliads”

Robinson reproduces a poem believed to relate to the death of Viscount Maidstone at the Battle of Solebay in the Dutch Wars. The free quarterly newsletter of the Society for Nautical Research keeping ...
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The First Blockade Runner and ‘Another Alabama’. Some Tees and Hartlepool Ships that Worried the Union

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