The Society for Nautical Research


Latest Discussion Forum topics

Below are just half a dozen of the most recently posted topics in the Members' Discussion Forum:

  • Etymology of the Dutch ship-type name "Samoureus"   (1 post)
  • Victory's boats at Trafalgar (2 posts)
  • Last Engineer Vice-Admiral  (1 post)
  • John Waller, Purser RN  (1 post)
  • Lloyd's List 1812 - an electronic index  (1 post)
  • Mates and Sub-Lieutenants (2 posts)

Earlier topics

The wealth of topics covered in the Discussion Forum ranges from wooden ship construction to fire-engines at sea, from netlayers in WW2 to the invention of the parallel rule.

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