Society for Nautical Research
@NauticalHistory
Promoting international scholarship in naval and maritime history and preserving Britain's maritime heritage for over a century.
⚓️ #OnThisDay in 1545 ⚓️ The Mary Rose, a Tudor warship that served in Henry VIII’s navy, sank in the Solent during a battle against the French. 🔊 Listen to The Mariner's Mirror Podcast episode on this iconic ship here: snr.org.uk/the-mariners-m… #history #podcast #MaryRose
⚓ #OnThisDay in 1405 ⚓ Zheng He's first voyage departed from Suzhou and consisted of a fleet of 317 ships holding almost 28,000 crewmen. 🔊 Listen to The Mariner's Mirror Podcast episode here: snr.org.uk/the-mariners-m… #China #maritimehistory #podcast #exploration #history
CALL FOR PAPERS EXTENDED UNTIL 27TH JULY!!! We have extended the deadline for "Bringing the Past to Life" in #Portsmouth 15th-16th November with @portsmouthuni and @HeritageHub_uop Details here: nauticalarchaeologysociety.org/annual-confere… Supported by @MASTArchaeology @SubAquaAssoc and MSDS
⚓️ #OnThisDay in 1871⚓️ Sir Frederick William Maze was born. 🔊 Listen to The Mariner's Mirror Podcast Episode on the Maze Collection here: snr.org.uk/the-mariners-m… #history #podcast #maritimehistory #china #shipmodels
The @NauticalHistory Mariners Mirror podcast 'Seapower Past & Present 5: Technology' features King's PhD students and Professor Andrew Lambert who discussed technology and navies over the ages, and to the future. snr.org.uk/the-mariners-m…
🎧 The latest episode of the Mariner’s Mirror Podcast is now available snr.org.uk/the-mariners-m…
Chairman of @NauticalHistory makes statement on multinational technology companies flagrant disregard of international copyright law. Response to recent revelations books & journals have been used to train generative AI and their content has been pirated. A concern for many.
Delighted to have been reelected to Council with The Society For Nautical Research for another four years. Truly a privilege to be part of such a wonderful organisation ⚓️ @NauticalHistory snr.org.uk
⚓️ #OnThisDay in 1951 ⚓️ The SS United States was launched. She was built specifically to break the transatlantic speed record and still holds the record to this day. 🔊 Listen to The Mariner's Mirror Podcast episode on this iconic ship here: snr.org.uk/the-mariners-m… #history
Very excited to have the Waverley feature in this weeks episode of the Mariner’s Mirror Podcast ! Listen to it now: snr.org.uk/the-mariners-m…
Take a close-up look at Waverley's paddle wheels in motion! 🚢