@the_london_spy: “Third rate” comes from one of the six types of ship that were of the British Navy at the time of the Battle of Trafalgar. In fact, the majority of ships, there were third rate, it refers to the number of men and officers and guns that the ship had a first rate ship, such as the Victory would be suitable for Lord Nelson, of course as Admiral of the Fleet . This figurehead is of King George the third - the monarch in Hamilton who lost the Americas. #d#davidharryt#thelondonspyh#hmsvictoryk#kinggeorgeiiif#figureheadp#portsmouthdockyardb#battleoftrafalgar

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🪩🫶🏼Ryan🫶🏼🪩 :

Any tips for coming to the coronation? Coming from America.

2023-03-25 14:00:42

This is not me :

Cool collection of those under the Cuty Sark. Visited there last year. Interesting you can fully walk under the ship.

2023-03-29 09:03:37

David Innes :

Only 74 guns. Huge force in those days.

2023-03-24 23:13:49

user7515279219295 :

Well, I’ll be the Son of a Gun

2023-03-25 05:21:30

user8528964442923 :

The Royal Navy was in the forefront of research and development in technology and health. Military necessity the driver,...much Space is today.

2023-03-27 09:36:34

Gregg Puluka :

Very cool! Well preserved

2023-03-27 11:44:14

stephensobolewski2 :

It’s mad how many common sayings we use in Britain originate from the British navy.

2023-04-28 20:07:56

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