Sailors, navies and the war at sea

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1. Came across these naval stones on dog walk what are they

   By arantxa, Sunday at 06:36
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   • NigelS
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2. Otranto barrage HM Drifters sunk 15/5/1917 and crews taken prisoner

   By charlie962, 10 hours ago
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   • PRC
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3. SS Windsor Hall - torpedoed and Capt taken prisoner

   By davidbohl, 5 December , 2019   

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   • helpjpl
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4. Help required to understand my grandfather's Royal Navy record

   By Steve 909, Thursday at 16:56
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   • Steve 909
   • 14 hours ago

5. Can't find any records of WW1 Naval service

   By CharlieTB, 14 October   

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   • CharlieTB
   • Sunday at 17:37

6. John Savage

   By Sue1801, Sunday at 12:00
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   • ss002d6252
   • Sunday at 12:40

7. Merchant Navy - Where do I go next?

   By Jed Stu, 8 May , 2007
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   • Willsy
   • Sunday at 09:59

8. Royal Naval Armoured Car Division Russia 1 2 3

   By 76champagne, 18 February , 2012
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   • horatio2
   • Saturday at 21:42

9. Konteradmiral Karl Klüpfel

   By stevebecker, Wednesday at 23:40
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   • stevebecker
   • Friday at 02:19

10. U Boat officer

    By stevebecker, Wednesday at 05:33
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    • Michael Lowrey
    • Thursday at 02:19

11. HMS Virginian and 16-year old Midshipman William Charles Chancellor Cook, RNR - later RIM and RNVR

    By Kimberley John Lindsay, 29 October
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    • Kimberley John Lindsay
    • Thursday at 01:22

12. F R Neil M10365 Cooks Mate drowned 01/07/16 fell overboard from HMS Sapphire

    By adrian 1008, 16 November
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    • horatio2
    • Wednesday at 16:42

13. Merchant Navy

    By madman, 16 November
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    • johnboy
    • Wednesday at 11:57

14. Great grandfather on hms yarmouth, crescent, and pembroke

    By Leelums21, 14 November
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    • Leelums21
    • Wednesday at 08:50

15. service enquiry

    By cstm, 17 November
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    • aim
    • 17 November

16. Victory II 1 2 3

    By Duncan, 10 December , 2008
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    • Oakjim
    • 17 November

17. Help required with Royal Navy service record for my grandfather

    By JohnH, 16 November
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    • JohnH
    • 16 November

18. Stoker Stanley John Pocock

    By Donna Wilson, 15 November
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    • horatio2
    • 16 November

19. Stoker Frank Neesham SS/113824 DOD 16/10/18

    By adrian 1008, 14 November
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    • adrian 1008
    • 15 November

20. HMS M2

    By Gunner 87, 9 November
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    • Gunner 87
    • 14 November

21. SS Northumbria

    By Bancourt, 21 May , 2008
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    • grantowi
    • 14 November

22. Edward James Moore RN Born 1883, Acting Leading Seaman 200003 SS Minnekahda

    By AnnieT, 13 November
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    • RNCVR
    • 13 November

23. Help required finding my g-g uncle’s records

    By Foster88, 4 November
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    • ernest james
    • 13 November

24. SMS Emden versus HMAS Sydney 9th November 1914

    By Gunner 87, 9 November   

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    • frev
    • 13 November

25. Constantinople U-Boat Flotilla Commanders

    By stevebecker, 29 October
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    • stevebecker
    • 12 November