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Boys and apprentices at the Dreadnought
Discover some of the surprising entries recently discovered in the medical records of the Dreadnought Seamen’s Hospital. Are you able to join our transcription project and help to unearth more?
Family trails at Cutty Sark
Pick up one of our family trails and learn more about sailors and their stories on board Cutty Sark
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Sailors' cap ribbons
The silk ribbons on a sailor’s cap came to be through both custom and regulation
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Crew on Cutty Sark
What do the records tell us about who live and worked on board Cutty Sark?
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Parishes-on-sea: Royal Navy chaplains
In this blog we look at the role and experiences of Royal Navy chaplains and what their accounts can tell us about shipboard life.
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Burial at sea
What exactly happened in the past when someone died during a voyage and was buried at sea?