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A selection of naval, wargaming, and modeling links.
http://www.naval-warfare.net/content/fighting_sail.html
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Historical Maritime Society
Royal Navy reenactment and research group. Includes historical articles about Nelson and the navy
of 1793-1815, research resources, discussion forum, and news and information about society events.
http://www.hms.org.uk/
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Navies in the Age of Nelson
Collection of documents and eye witness accounts of the war at sea, in both the Napoleonic Wars and
the War of 1812.
http://www.hillsdale.edu/academics/history/War/NavyNelson.htm
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About.com: The Battle of Trafalgar
Article on this decisive naval battle, with profiles of key figures.
http://militaryhistory.about.com/library/weekly/aa101600a.htm?terms=Trafalgar
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Battle of Trafalgar
Lengthy account of the campaign an battle, from a site dedicated to HMS Victory.
http://www.voodoo.cz/victory/trafalgar.html
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Admiral Lord Duncan
Biography of Adam Duncan, victor of Camperdown in 1797.
http://www.taynet.co.uk/users/mcgon/bglink3.htm
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The Battle of the Saintes
Not strictly a Napoleonic battle, but one that set the style of naval warfare for Nelson and others
to follow.
http://www.fortogden.com/saintes.html
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List of Ships of War, which were lying in the Tagus, 1806.
The Portuguese fleet, as observed by Lord St Vincent.
http://pc-78-120.udac.se:8001/WWW/Nautica/Naval_History/PT/NC-18(1807)_p229.html
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Battle of Cape St. Vincent
Site created to mark the 200th anniversary of the battle. Account of the action and details of the
British commanders.
http://www.stvincent.ac.uk/1797/index.html
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Naval History: Great Britain.
Collection of on-line documents written between 1801 and 1820.
http://pc-78-120.udac.se:8001/WWW/Nautica/Naval_History/GB/TOC.html
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The Russian Navy in the Coalition Wars
Page that describes Russian naval activity during the period, part of an on-line history of the
Russian navy.
http://www.neva.ru/EXPO96/book/chap7-1.html
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Broadside
Describes life in Royal Navy in the late eighteenth and early nineteenth century.
http://www.nelsonsnavy.co.uk/
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The Trafalgar Roll
Part of a genealogy site, this page lists British ships and seamen (some 1,640 of them) who fought
at Trafalgar. There's also lists of killed and wounded and brief descriptions of some other naval
actions.
http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/eng/Trafalgar/
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Bravé
Dedicated to the French navy and its allies during the period, this site promises a lot but
delivers very little. There is a discussion forum and some links to follow, but otherwise very
little content.
http://home.rmi.net/~jasdpar/index.html
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HMS Victory
Pictures, history and virtual tour of Nelson's famous flagship.
http://victorian.fortunecity.com/lion/480/victory/
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Nelson and the Nile
Article describing the Battle of the Nile and the events that led up to it.
http://www.thehistorynet.com/MilitaryHistory/articles/1998/08982_cover.htm
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The Manoeuvrability of Warships in the Napoleonic Period
An ongoing investigation into the time taken by sailing warships to tack and to wear.
http://www.bridlepath.demon.co.uk/
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The Royal Navy during the Napoleonic Era
Describes the ships and men of the Royal Navy 1793-1815.
http://home.gci.net/~stall/ship1.html
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