For our autumn publishing program we are particularly on the look out for new material relating to the in the and Please help and spread the word!

14 10

For our autumn publishing program we are particularly on the look out for new material relating to the in the and Please help and spread the word!

30 29

Sword du jour

A Royal Navy sword with a magnificent S-bar hilt.
A similar one can be seen at the feet of the dying Lt. Nevile here. Fatally wounded at the 'Glorious first of June'. https://t.co/vttvj1LZit



2 13

Crossing of the Line Ceremony by Henry Heath

17 56

Battle of Chesme 1770 by I Aivazovsky. Poor Turkish munitions handling and Russian fire ships led to fire spreading through their ships. John Elphinstone, a British RN adviser to the Russians commanded part of the fleet and played a leading role.

16 60

For almost five years 1807-1812, Russia was allied to Napoleon & an enemy of Britain. But the Royal Navy was aggressively active in the Baltic against Russian forces, no ship more daring than HMS Implacable. Click: https://t.co/iZYJl6PeqX

5 25

«Dawn Suspect, Revenue Cutter 'Kite' Chasing a Smuggler» by British artist Montague Dawson

13 73

“Blackwall Yard” by Francis Holman

On the north bank of the Thames near Greenwich in 1784s. The 74 on the stocks in the middle is thought to be HMS Venerable. She will go on to be Admiral Duncan's flagship at the Battle of Camperdown

10 60

にて
念願の、ロンドンのホワイトエンスンネクタイを手に入れたぞ!(写真左側。右は対比のため並べた本国輸入のDoYネクタイ)
勿論Canton部のユニオンジャックはカウンターチェンジも正しく表現されているので、フッドに間諜容疑で連行されることもないぞ!

18 40

The chase of the USS Constitution – in July 1812 Old Ironsides was in trouble, pursued by a large Royal Navy squadron in a calm. By ditching her water, some guns, and a lot of towing she managed to escape. Picture by Anton Fischer

22 98

Meet the Cannoniere is this week’s blog - the French frigate that fought a Royal Navy 74, and lived to tell the tale.



https://t.co/bJrQRF4QnM

27 90

Third rate in Plymouth Sound, one of the most important anchorages for the navy in the age of sail because of its location to windward of most of the British coast

13 78

doodle some best gurl on Azur Lane :3

HMS Sheffield and HMS Sirius from Royal Navy, really love this kind of character lol xD

0 1

Action between French frigate Canonnière (40), commanded by Cptn Bourayne, against the Royal Navy’s Tremedous (74) and Hindostan (50). A good example of how an out-gunned ship can use its speed and manoeuvrability to avoid defeat. Painting by PJ Gilbert

20 67