3 August 2022
Edith & Ethel ~ PZ.361 1888-1914. Edith & Ethel ~ LT.320 1914-1924. Edith & Ethel ~ PH.14 1924-1931. Edith & Ethel ~ PZ.361. Built at Newlyn […]
3 August 2022
Telephone ~ 230.PZ: 1878-1889; PZ.230: 1889-1916. The Newlyn based fishing lugger Telephone, was registered as a Sea Fishing Boat, in the registers kept by the Penzance […]
3 August 2022
Alpha – PZ.85 : 1872-1925. The Alpha~PZ.85,was one of the new generation of Mount’s Bay mackerel drivers, introduced in the early 1870’s, after the completion of […]
2 August 2022
Vice Admiral Cuthbert Collingwood rarely gets the praise that he deserves for his part in the Battle of Trafalgar. A long-standing friend of Nelson’s, he was […]
30 June 2022
We know a great deal about John Donaldson, as he was called during his time serving under Commodore Hood. It was only in 1812 that he […]
30 June 2022
George Bettesworth was the second son of John Bettesworth of Carhayes, Cornwall. In October 1807, his cousin, Lord Byron, wrote: Next January … I am going […]
30 June 2022
The image created by John Eckstein neatly summarises the group we have called ‘Hood’s Boys’. It probably shows the team behind the establishment of the Diamond […]
30 June 2022
Having been captured from the French in February 1804, HMS Curieux had been an active member of Hood’s squadron. The unexpected arrival of the French and […]
30 June 2022
We are fortunate in having a very full account of life ‘on board’ Diamond Rock in an account which appeared in two parts in the Tyne […]
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3 August 2022
Edith & Ethel ~ PZ.361 1888-1914. Edith & Ethel ~ LT.320 1914-1924. Edith & Ethel ~ PH.14 1924-1931. Edith & Ethel ~ PZ.361. Built at Newlyn […]
3 August 2022
Telephone ~ 230.PZ: 1878-1889; PZ.230: 1889-1916. The Newlyn based fishing lugger Telephone, was registered as a Sea Fishing Boat, in the registers kept by the Penzance […]
3 August 2022
Alpha – PZ.85 : 1872-1925. The Alpha~PZ.85,was one of the new generation of Mount’s Bay mackerel drivers, introduced in the early 1870’s, after the completion of […]
2 August 2022
Vice Admiral Cuthbert Collingwood rarely gets the praise that he deserves for his part in the Battle of Trafalgar. A long-standing friend of Nelson’s, he was […]
30 June 2022
We know a great deal about John Donaldson, as he was called during his time serving under Commodore Hood. It was only in 1812 that he […]
30 June 2022
George Bettesworth was the second son of John Bettesworth of Carhayes, Cornwall. In October 1807, his cousin, Lord Byron, wrote: Next January … I am going […]
30 June 2022
The image created by John Eckstein neatly summarises the group we have called ‘Hood’s Boys’. It probably shows the team behind the establishment of the Diamond […]
30 June 2022
Having been captured from the French in February 1804, HMS Curieux had been an active member of Hood’s squadron. The unexpected arrival of the French and […]
30 June 2022
We are fortunate in having a very full account of life ‘on board’ Diamond Rock in an account which appeared in two parts in the Tyne […]