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‘Anthem’, a film about the Star-Spangled Banner: excerpt – the music of the...

Check About for more info about the complete film ‘Anthem’ The post ‘Anthem’, a film about the Star-Spangled Banner: excerpt – the music of the War of 1812 appeared first on British Naval History.

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We Have…. Great Work which the Nations Eyes is Upon

“We have … great work which the Nations Eyes is upon”: the Thirty New Ships shipbuilding programme Peter Le Fevre  (1) On 17 May 1677 Sir Anthony Deane, the most skilful designer of his day* according...

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The Argonauts and their Voyage

 In this essay Dimitris Michalopoulos discusses the voyage of the Argo, an exciting story which many of us will remember from our school days studying classical literature. As Dr Michalopoulos...

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Sverdlov Class Cruisers, and the Royal Navy’s Response

Alexander Clarke’s second article examines the Royal Navy’s reaction to the emergence of the USSR’s Sverdlov Class gun cruisers. “Although the Russian lack of aircraft carriers would make it hazardous...

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The Influence of Islam Upon Seapower: Ottoman Naval Strategy in the Age of...

In this article, Timothy Choi argues that in the study of naval history and strategy, little attention has been paid to the Ottoman navy during its height between the mid-15th to 17th centuries. The...

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