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by Cy
Sat Mar 07, 2020 2:31 pm
Forum: Naval Officers and Crew
Topic: Multi service/name listings possibly for the same person?
Replies: 1
Views: 5874

Re: Multi service/name listings possibly for the same person?

It is possible that multiple listing relate to a sinlge person where no definitive correlation between the two sets of data has been identified. This is most likely where the person has multiple roles, E.g. Naval and Merchant sailor etc. If you have a specific person in mind we can always review the...
by Cy
Fri Feb 28, 2020 10:46 pm
Forum: Ship Building
Topic: Danish warships Paint schemes
Replies: 4
Views: 8043

Re: Danish warships Paint schemes

Sailing warships url changed a while ago, the image is now at https://felipe.mbnet.fi/html/odin_1788.html
by Cy
Wed Feb 26, 2020 9:13 am
Forum: Forum Talk
Topic: Danish shiplist blocked by googlemap
Replies: 3
Views: 6384

Re: Danish shiplist blocked by googlemap

OK, I've put a quick and dirty fix in until I work out a better display.

You'll probably have to refresh the page to update your cache to benefit though.
by Cy
Tue Feb 25, 2020 9:24 pm
Forum: Forum Talk
Topic: Danish shiplist blocked by googlemap
Replies: 3
Views: 6384

Re: Danish shiplist blocked by googlemap

Hi

Not your browser, a display issue with the maps.

I'll try and sort it tommorrow.

Cy
by Cy
Mon Feb 10, 2020 4:08 pm
Forum: Ships
Topic: Prince Royal (1610)
Replies: 7
Views: 10567

Re: Prince Royal (1610)

To view the picture you have to copy the URL and post it into your browser. I am not sure why you cannot just click on the address. The National Maritime Museum's search function is at [url]http://collections.rmg.co.uk/collections.html[/url] Because the url's are not secure. Only secure 'https' url...
by Cy
Tue Jan 14, 2020 3:00 pm
Forum: Naval Officers and Crew
Topic: Who is "General England" Royal Navy 1809
Replies: 2
Views: 6620

Re: Who is "General England" Royal Navy 1809

Hi There was a Thomas England in the Royal Navy at that time, but he was a Lieutenant in 1809. see https://threedecks.org/index.php?display_type=show_crewman&id=6365. He is the only Royal Navy officer with that surname in that year. Another consideration is that General is not a Royal Navy rank....
by Cy
Sat Nov 16, 2019 4:19 pm
Forum: People
Topic: My book is due to be published soon
Replies: 1
Views: 5091

Re: My book is due to be published soon

And is now available to buy.

Go me :)
by Cy
Thu Oct 24, 2019 4:10 pm
Forum: Forum Talk
Topic: Minor Correction on James Saumarez
Replies: 1
Views: 5616

Re: Minor Correction on James Saumarez

I am aware of the distinction, but the software isn't.

One day I might find time to rewrite that part of the system and update the data to allow the display to be amended.

But it's not going to happen overnight.
by Cy
Wed Oct 23, 2019 8:23 am
Forum: People
Topic: My book is due to be published soon
Replies: 1
Views: 5091

My book is due to be published soon

Shameless plug time... Royal Navy Officers of the Seven Years War is due to be published shortly. https://www.helion.co.uk/military-history-books/royal-navy-officers-of-the-seven-years-war-a-biographical-dictionary-of-commissioned-officers-1748-1763.php?sid=d1f53b89adec6e00e9c6e3a06d4e53ab https://t...
by Cy
Thu Oct 17, 2019 6:08 pm
Forum: Naval Officers and Crew
Topic: Lieutenant John Sleigh HMS Ramillies
Replies: 2
Views: 6752

Re: Lieutenant John Sleigh HMS Ramillies

Hi

I have updated the Threedecks site with some details on this officer.
https://threedecks.org/index.php?displa ... n&id=37793

Interestingly there is an earlier officer of the same name.
https://threedecks.org/index.php?displa ... n&id=13193