Sea & ships fact files
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Learn more about the search for the North-West Passage, Bligh and Shackleton, Nelson and Napoleon.
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Vikings and pirates, compasses and load lines, the Great Eastern and the Titanic. -
Columbus, Cook, Drake, Magellan, Nelson, Scott, Shackleton, Franklin and many others. -
Tudor and Stuart navies, the Spanish Armada and the Mary Rose. -
Frequently asked questions on subjects such as astronomy and time, battles, customs and origins, and the Royal Navy.