19 June 2022
HMS Curieux did not have a completely unblemished record. In May 1805 an unsavoury case concerning its officers came before the Court of King’s Bench. They […]
19 June 2022
We know little about Robert Reynolds but one suspects that he was not only popular but trusted officer. He is mentioned as being the son of […]
18 June 2022
Just occasionally, a happy team experiences a magic moment when everything seems to go right. The early months of 1804, aboard HMS Centaur, 74, under Commodore […]
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19 June 2022
HMS Curieux did not have a completely unblemished record. In May 1805 an unsavoury case concerning its officers came before the Court of King’s Bench. They […]
19 June 2022
We know little about Robert Reynolds but one suspects that he was not only popular but trusted officer. He is mentioned as being the son of […]
18 June 2022
Just occasionally, a happy team experiences a magic moment when everything seems to go right. The early months of 1804, aboard HMS Centaur, 74, under Commodore […]