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Há 3 dias · While HMS Victory‘s design was undoubtedly impressive, it was the skill and experience of her crew that truly set her apart. The Royal Navy of the late 18th and early 19th centuries was the most professional and well-trained naval force in the world, and the men who served aboard HMS Victory were among the best of the best.
Há 1 dia · 66000789 [8] Added to NRHP. 15 October 1966. USS Constitution, also known as Old Ironsides, is a three-masted wooden-hulled heavy frigate of the United States Navy. She is the world's oldest commissioned naval warship still afloat. [9] [. Note 1] She was launched in 1797, one of six original frigates authorized for construction by the Naval Act ...
Há 6 dias · The British victory was considered their greatest over the French during the American Revolutionary War. The British fleet under Admiral Sir George Rodney defeated a French fleet under the Comte de Grasse, forcing the French and Spanish to abandon a planned invasion of Jamaica.
- 9-12 April 1782
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Há 4 dias · Rigging sequence for HMS Victory. Please note: the decision to use harbour,furled or full sail rig has to be made very early in the process .I plan to discuss some of the full sail rigging options later. "Once upon a time......."Storyboard dioramas by JohnReid.
Há 4 dias · HMS Victory and Le Redoutable at Trafalgar (1/300) Moderators: BB62vet, MartinJQuinn, JIM BAUMANN, Jon, Dan K. Hello everyone! New project! But with very old roots…. Flashback 29 years ago: this is me at age 11, proudly posing with my just finished Heller ‘Le Gladiateur’.
Há 1 dia · I mixed a couple drops of Model Shipways blue trim in some white paint until I got similar to the photos of Victory's great cabin color. I'm not certain if I like it or not, It just doesn't feel like it fits next to the red and the color dried a little bluer than I was expecting and reminds me of a color you would see in a children's nursery.
Há 4 dias · A statue of an East African Askari soldier by Vivien Mallock. Source: vivienmallock.co.uk On July 31, three days after the war began in Europe, the German cruiser SMS Königsberg sailed from its port in Dar-es-Salaam with the intention of attacking British commerce in the Indian Ocean, narrowly avoiding two cruisers from the Cape Squadron, which had been ordered to shadow the German ship.
