📜 Ship of the Day from the 1804 Navy List ⚓ H.M.S. Alarm 📜 Pennant Number: 44 💥 Guns Carried: 32 ⚓ Fifth Rate 📘 Ship registered as of the 1799 Navy Lists. #RoyalNavy #GeorgianNavy #AgeOfSail #1804NavyList #NavalHistory #DockYardTalk #SignalBook
Beck ⚓
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My name is Beck ⚓Amateur naval historian mainly looking at the Royal Navy from 1790 to 1815. 📖Dyslexic MA Naval/Maritime history Student in the most landlocked part of the UK. - deferred until Sept 2025 #NavalHistory #SignalHistory
📜 Ship of the Day from the 1804 Navy List ⚓ H.M.S. Aimable 📜 Pennant Number: 43 💥 Guns Carried: 32 ⚓ Fifth Rate 📘 Ship registered as of the 1799 Navy Lists. #RoyalNavy #GeorgianNavy #AgeOfSail #1804NavyList #NavalHistory #DockYardTalk #SignalBook
🚩 Signal of the Day — Signal No. 43 (1804) ⚓ "Line of Battle in open order - A white Pendant shown herewith denotes the line to form on windward column, with blue pendant to be formed on lee column" #NavalSignals #RoyalNavy #AgeOfSail #MaritimeHistory #DockYardTalk
📜 Ship of the Day from the 1804 Navy List ⚓ H.M.S. Aeolus 📜 Pennant Number: 42 💥 Guns Carried: 32 ⚓ Fifth Rate 📘 Ship registered as of the 1799 Navy Lists. #RoyalNavy #GeorgianNavy #AgeOfSail #1804NavyList #NavalHistory #DockYardTalk #SignalBook
🚩 Signal of the Day — Signal No. 42 (1804) ⚓ "Form Larb Line of bearing, steering course Indicated" #NavalSignals #RoyalNavy #AgeOfSail #MaritimeHistory #DockYardTalk
📜 Ship of the Day from the 1804 Navy List ⚓ H.M.S. Amphion 📜 Pennant Number: 41 💥 Guns Carried: 32 ⚓ Fifth Rate 📘 Ship registered as of the 1799 Navy Lists. #RoyalNavy #GeorgianNavy #AgeOfSail #1804NavyList #NavalHistory #DockYardTalk #SignalBook
🚩 Signal of the Day — Signal No. 41 (1804) ⚓ "Form Starb Line of bearing, steering course Indicated" #NavalSignals #RoyalNavy #AgeOfSail #MaritimeHistory #DockYardTalk
🚩 Signal of the Day — Signal No. 39 (1804) ⚓ "Discontinue the Engagement" #NavalSignals #RoyalNavy #AgeOfSail #MaritimeHistory #DockYardTalk
🚩 Signal of the Day — Signal No. 38 (1804) ⚓ "Engage, preferably the ships of the nation whose jack is shown with this signal" #NavalSignals #RoyalNavy #AgeOfSail #MaritimeHistory #DockYardTalk
🚩 Signal of the Day — Signal No. 37 (1804) ⚓ "Engage Enemy on their starbᵈ side, or to leeward if by the wind" #NavalSignals #RoyalNavy #AgeOfSail #MaritimeHistory #DockYardTalk
Ship of the Day from the 1804 Navy List ⚓ H.M.S. Apollo 📜 Pennant Number: 40 💥 Guns Carried: 32 ⚓ Fifth Rate 📘 Ship registered as of the 1799 Navy Lists. #RoyalNavy #GeorgianNavy #AgeOfSail #1804NavyList #NavalHistory #DockYardTalk #SignalBook
🚩 Signal of the Day — Signal No. 36 (1804) ⚓ "Engage Enemy on their starbᵈ side if going before the wind, or to windward if by the wind" #NavalSignals #RoyalNavy #AgeOfSail #MaritimeHistory #DockYardTalk
🚩 Signal of the Day — Signal No. 35 (1804) ⚓ "Engage Enemys, Rear, starbᵈ . or Lee Division #NavalSignals #RoyalNavy #AgeOfSail #MaritimeHistory #DockYardTalk
Apologies it seems the link didn't work Please find it below July 10th 1805 — DockYardTalk share.google/kS9AjXLD5fD0...
July 10th 1805 — DockYardTalk
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📖 July 10th 1805⚓ ✍🏻 New entry from Lord Nelson’s Dispatches & Letters today. 📜 Follow Nelson’s words and the daily rhythm of the Navy as events unfolded in real time. 👇🏻Get caught up at the link below. 🔗dockyardtalk.com/january-1805/july-10th-1805 #Nelson #NavalHistory #DockYardTalk
📖 July 10th 1805⚓ ✍🏻 New entry from Lord Nelson’s Dispatches & Letters today. 📜 Follow Nelson’s words and the daily rhythm of the Navy as events unfolded in real time. 👇🏻Get caught up at the link below. 🔗dockyardtalk.com/january-1805/july-10th-1805 #Nelson #NavalHistory #DockYardTalk
Rather warm below decks last night but a wonderful place for breakfast. Even joined by Implacable 74 😍 #MaritimeHistory #NavalHistory #DockyardTalk
🚩 Signal of the Day — Signal No. 34 (1804) ⚓ "Engage Enemy's Van, starbᵈ. or weather Division #NavalSignals #RoyalNavy #AgeOfSail #MaritimeHistory #DockYardTalk
Found a spare dock we could start to build our Seventy Four! Couldn't think of a more fitting place to be honest. Bucklers Hard no less. #ProjectSeventyFour #MaritimeHistory #DockYardTalk
It's been a long time to actually get to stay here but we are finally checked in! History incoming. #NavalHistory #MaritimeHistory #DockYardTalk
🚩 Signal of the Day — Signal No. 33 (1804) ⚓ "Engage the Centre of Enemy" #NavalSignals #RoyalNavy #AgeOfSail #MaritimeHistory #DockYardTalk
HMS Medusa (32) departs the Downs in August 1801, flying the Blue Ensign, her commission pendant, and the flag of a Vice-Admiral of the Blue from her fore topmast. A striking depiction of the Royal Navy at the height of the Age of Sail 🎨 Mark Myers #NavalHistory #AgeOfSail #RoyalNavy #MaritimeArt
It seems the dispatch cutter has once again found us on this distance station. This should get us up to date with July 1805! dockyardtalk.com/july-1805 #Nelson #NavalHistory #DockYardTalk
July 1805 — DockYardTalk
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🚩 Signal of the Day — Signal No. 32 (1804) ⚓ "Fire in succession on Enemy's stern most ships, then tack or wear" #NavalSignals #RoyalNavy #AgeOfSail #MaritimeHistory #DockYardTalk
Nelson's Patent Bridge at the Battle of Cape St. Vincent, 14th February 1797. 🎨Geoff Hunt Happy Battle of St Vincent day everyone, extra to everyone 🍻 #NavalHistory #MaritimeArt
🚩 Signal of the Day — Signal No. 32 (1804) ⚓ "Fire in succession on Enemy's stern most ships, then tack or wear" #NavalSignals #RoyalNavy #AgeOfSail #MaritimeHistory #DockYardTalk
🚩 Signal of the Day — Signal No. 31 (1804) ⚓ "Rake they Enemy" #NavalSignals #RoyalNavy #AgeOfSail #MaritimeHistory #DockYardTalk
That's cute, let me raise you 3000 signals phrases using Sir Home Popham Telegraphic Marine Vocabulary. 😄
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🚩 Signal of the Day — Signal No. 30 (1804) ⚓ "Van engage Enemy's Van, Rear, Rear, Centre their Centre" #NavalSignals #RoyalNavy #AgeOfSail #MaritimeHistory #DockYardTalk
🚩 Signal of the Day — Signal No. 29 (1804) ⚓ "Steer for and engage your respective opponents" #NavalSignals #RoyalNavy #AgeOfSail #MaritimeHistory #DockYardTalk
📖 January 29th 1805⚓ ✍🏻 New entry from Lord Nelson’s Dispatches & Letters today. 📜 Follow Nelson’s words and the daily rhythm of the Navy as events unfolded in real time. 👇🏻Get caught up at the link below. 🔗dockyardtalk.com/january-1805/january-29th-1805 #Nelson #NavalHistory #DockYardTalk