The Vancouver Sun on MSN4d
If you want to rebuild HMS Victory, John McKay has the plans
In the early 1980s, John McKay wanted to build a model of the HMS Victory, Admiral Horatio Nelson’s flagship at the Battle of ...
The News Portsmouth26d
HMS Victory: Conservation work "continues at pace" to restore Royal Navy flagship to her former glory
The Royal Navy flagship, known for Admiral Lord Nelson ... HMS Victory’s midship from the waterline, bow and stern, will be fully restored, a new figurehead will be created, and the first-rate ...
Great Yarmouth Mercury17d
The early adventures of Norfolk naval hero Horatio Nelson
In March 1771,12-year-old Horatio Nelson received a letter from his uncle, Captain Maurice Suckling RN, directing him to report to his ship, ...
EDP 2417d
The early adventures of Norfolk naval hero Horatio Nelson
12-year-old Horatio Nelson received a letter from his uncle, Captain Maurice Suckling RN, directing him to report to his ship, HMS Raisonnable, at Chatham, Kent. Several months earlier the ...
SB Nation on MSN8d
Mariners shell, sink White Sox, win 14-1
HMS Queen Mary, the ship Seydlitz was firing at, was struck in the forward magazine. As Foerster put it “the ship seemed to ...
American Rifleman3d
John Rigby & Co. Celebrates 250th Anniversary
John Rigby—born in 1758—founded his famed gunmaking firm, John Rigby & Co., in 1775, and year 2025 marks the company's ...