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Saving lives and limbs on the high seas: the extraordinary world of early modern ship's surgeons
They battled scurvy amputated limbs and treated deadly fevers all while enduring the chaos of storms and warfare ...
Behind the scenes at the Botanic Garden, it’s more zoo than greenhouse
Secret doors, smoke plumes, air locks, a million species and shipwrecked treasures: this world-renowned Sydney establishment could be the most biodiverse spot in the country.
The Sun16d
Putin SUBMARINE seen in channel in another Russian show of force – but Royal Navy ‘Swordfish’ sub-hunter keeps close eye
Healey said the spy ship called Yantar had been monitored loitering over UK critical national infrastructure and was "used for gathering intelligence". And he ordered HMS Astute, a Royal Navy ...
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Galápagos Islands
Pre-booked cruise passengers will be met at the airport by a guide and ferried to the proper ship, while independent travelers will ... Touring’s La Pinta and National Geographic’s Endeavour and ...
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Royal Navy: Future of HMS Walney uncertain after MoD fails to attract sales interest in minehunter
There are currently no plans regarding the disposal of the ship. HMS Monmouth was also part of the auction, where she received two bids from Turkish-based naval recycling companies. A Royal Navy ...
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HMS Dumbarton Castle: Small Ship, Big Name
The white name of the final Royal Navy Castle Class Ship set quite literally in stone surrounded by boggy, green undergrowth. HMS DUMBARTON CASTLE, under the Command of Lieutenant Commander Wood ...
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Royal Navy attack submarine warned off Russian spy ship from UK waters
Image: HMS Somerset (bottom) flanking Russian ship Yantar near UK waters. File pic: Royal Navy/PA It is part of what British and American spy chiefs have described as a "reckless campaign of ...