July 2019
Imperial German Navy vs. Haiti
The Imperial German Navy vs. Haiti, 1897 and 1902 The Imperial German Navy that went to war in 1914 was essentially a creation of previous four decades. [...]
HMS Proserpine Wreck 1799 Part 2
Agony by ice: HMS Proserpine, 1799 Part 2 (Click here to read Part 1 if you missed it previously) With a major portion of his crew and [...]
HMS Proserpine 1799 – Part 1
Agony by ice: HMS Proserpine, 1799 Part 1 HMS Proserpine was a 28-gun Enterprise-class frigate that entered Royal Navy service in 1777. Her career up to 1799 [...]
The Salvage of HMS Royal George
The Salvage of HMS Royal George, 1782 - 1844 HMS Royal George in her glory The loss, while at anchor at Spithead, off Portsmouth, [...]
Penang’s connection with the German Navy
Penang's links with the German Navy in two world wars Fort Cornwallis today In [...]
Wit and Wisdom of Admiral “Jacky” Fisher
The Wit and Wisdom of Admiral “Jacky” Fisher Fisher in 1902 - cartoon by "Spy" Few men can have had a greater influence on naval [...]