Member's Blogs – The Navy Records Society

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‘It appears unfortunate to me…’ Squaring a circle in the Atlantic war of words

Posted by David Craddock, on July 25th, 2023

The Bay Offensive: Success or Failure?

Posted by David Craddock, on June 14th, 2023

Invasion or Annexation? How Heligoland became Britain’s smallest island possession.

Posted by David Craddock, on December 6th, 2022

HMS Penguin and the Orquixo disaster, 1805

Posted by Derek Hunter, on August 16th, 2022

The Royal Navy and the Panjdeh incident, 1885

Posted by Mark Barton, on May 4th, 2022

The Bombardment of Algiers and Piracy in the Levant

Posted by Sumantra Maitra, on April 18th, 2022

The Channel Dash, 12 February 1942

Posted by Frank Donald, on February 12th, 2022

Boatswain James Kennedy and HMS Orquixo

Posted by Derek Hunter, on December 16th, 2021

Submarines in the Mediterranean, 1941

Posted by Paul Harrison, on October 31st, 2021

A report on the Invergordon Mutiny, 1931

Posted by Neil Jackson, on September 16th, 2021

A personal account of the mutiny at Spithead in 1797

Posted by Neil Jackson, on September 15th, 2021

Advice on brewing beer (1747)

Posted by Sam Willis, on August 17th, 2021

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