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    Wreck of HMS Hawke Found

    https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c9qg4z1149eo (Pictures and video of the wreck are in the link) An unexpected but welcome piece of news. Well done the team who found her.
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    Tragic launch of HMS Albion captured on film in 1898!

    As far as I know, HMS Albion was the first 'nautical' tragedy captured on moving film. On 21st June 1898, after The Duchess of York christened her, a wave created by Albion's entry into the water caused a stage from which 200 people were watching to collapse. 34 people, mostly women and...
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    Did Titanic follow the Greenwich Meridian (and if not, which one instead) ?

    Starting to begin the epic task of writing a Titanic book, I just wanted to confirm that Titanic followed Greenwich Meridian. However a quick google search on their official website sowed some confusion... Link: Greenwich Meridian and GMT, The Royal Observatory, London Also checking this...
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