Edward Vernon served on Cloudsesley Shovell’s flagship at the capture of Gibraltar. He was later captain of the ship that avoided disaster in the disasterous wreck of Cloudesley Shovell’s fleet on the Isles of Scilly in 1707. He is known for his 1740 order that rum should be diluted with […]
Sea
The Mariner’s Mirror podcast has now launched from the SNR. First episode is promising and this should be a good series. No annoying ads so far.
Mariner’s Mirror podcast
Real time information from National Data Buoy Center. Only one near us is Sandettie Bank.