Maritime Musings > January 2012
Eddystone Light
Possibly the best known active lighthouse in the world.

Posted to Maritime Musings by Dennis Bryant on 1/3/2012 7:00:00 AM | with 0 comments


Quarantine flag
A visible warning to stay clear.

Posted to Maritime Musings by Dennis Bryant on 1/6/2012 7:00:00 AM | with 0 comments


Viking raid on Lindisfarne
Marking the beginning of the Viking Age.

Posted to Maritime Musings by Dennis Bryant on 1/10/2012 7:00:00 AM | with 0 comments


Umberto Nobile
Overflew the North Pole twice.

Posted to Maritime Musings by Dennis Bryant on 1/13/2012 7:00:00 AM | with 0 comments


French India
A small but long-lived colonial outpost.

Posted to Maritime Musings by Dennis Bryant on 1/17/2012 7:00:00 AM | with 0 comments


La Gloire
World’s first ocean-going self-propelled ironclad warship.

Posted to Maritime Musings by Dennis Bryant on 1/24/2012 7:00:00 AM | with 0 comments


Battle of the Komandorski Islands
An old-fashioned gun battle at sea.

Posted to Maritime Musings by Dennis Bryant on 1/27/2012 7:00:00 AM | with 0 comments


Kort nozzle
Application of aeronautical engineering to ship propulsion.

Posted to Maritime Musings by Dennis Bryant on 2/14/2012 7:00:00 AM | with 2 comments


Delta Mariner
One-of-a-kind rocket-carrying vessel.

Posted to Maritime Musings by Dennis Bryant on 1/31/2012 7:00:00 AM | with 0 comments


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