Nineteen Keys and the Lure of a Furious Sea.

"The sea will grant each man new hope, his sleep brings dreams of home." Christopher Columbus

Sunday, 13 September 2009

Courage Under Fire! Able Seaman Kate Nesbitt, MC.

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A Military Cross has been awarded to 20 year old Able Seaman Kate Nesbitt of the Royal Navy. A 20-year-old medic who repeatedly rushed forwa...
Thursday, 10 September 2009

Bloody Marvellous! A tribute to HMS Exeter (68)

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HMS Exeter (68) was a York class heavy cruiser of the Royal Navy that served in World War II. She was laid down on 1 August 1928 at the Dev...
Wednesday, 9 September 2009

Death of the Droggy. OBITUARY for Rear Admiral Sir David Haslam, Royal Navy

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Rear-Admiral Sir David Haslam Rear-Admiral Sir David Haslam, who has died aged 86, was for 10 years Hydrographer of the Navy, responsible fo...
Monday, 7 September 2009

The Biggest of them all. Sinking of the Battleship YAMATO

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By any measure, the Japanese Battleship YAMATO is a beautiful creation of man's dreadful hand. Created in war, meant for one purpose an...

The Bone Wreck. Sinking of the SS Armenian

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The SS Armenian was built by Harland and Wolff in Belfast in 1895 and served with the Leyland Line until 1903. She spend a year chartered b...
Sunday, 6 September 2009

The sinking of the Ferry ILINDEN

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Drownings in Lake Ohrid in Southwest Macedonia whilst ferrying tourists to an Orthodox Monastery.
Monday, 24 August 2009

Mined off the Donegal Coast, the sinking of HMS Audacious

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HMS Audacious was a King George V-class battleship of the Royal Navy. The vessel did not survive its first conflict, being sunk by a naval m...
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