#Sailors

Nightrader

HereticalNight

Let's do a thread on sea shanties! For the last many years of my life, I've been singing sea songs and learning about the history of nautical labor and to

Eric Baxter

esbax

Some good news for @BECKETlaw’s client Leo Katsareas! An Australian by birth and Muslim by faith, Leo is a Sailor in the @USNavy and has recently received an accommodation to

NC "Facebook Delenda Est" Steve

TCFKA_NCSteve

1/ Just a thread about the idiom "last ditch" and it's meaning for tomorrow. A huge number of our idioms are the relic of conscripted and press-ganged soldiers and sailors

Zikhona Valela

valavoosh

Remembering the 212 enslaved Africans who drowned on this day in 1794 when ship they were on, Sao Jose Paquete de Africa, got caught between two reefs off the Camps

Lee Hill

HJS_Headteacher

1/13I'm really excited & proud to share this.Not just because of the individuals our School Council chose as representing our school community values or the incredible art from local artist

Gokul Sahni

Gokul_Sahni

THREAD: In my latest for @9DashLine, I call for more analysis into India’s geostrategy during the Raj. How did the Raj view India’s position in Asia? Why does independent India

Sacha Coward

sacha_coward

Harpies... hideous scourges of the skies OR beautiful ethereal temptresses? A THREAD!Much like their aquatic sisters these creatures have two sides yet (for better or worse) they never got a

John Harris

drjohnaeharris

Emilio Sanchez is one of the most interesting and important abolitionists you've never heard of. He was an anti-slave trade spy in #NewYorkCity in the 1850s and 1860s //THREAD Born

Wesley Morgan

wesleysmorgan

Besides the alleged July 4 rape at al-Asad that got platoon 1726 kicked out of Iraq last summer, the same platoon’s senior enlisted SEAL, Chief Nicholas Olson, was also accused

Chris Sams

jerijerod14

Through the Autumn of 1914 the only (as far as I know) example of German and Austro-Hungarian Naval surface units working together occurred. In the Pacific during 1914 the Protected

Tess Fowler

TessFowler

I've done my best to further progress in the comics industry for years now, while simultaneously removing myself from it in bits and pieces. It's an exhausting, near impossible place

sucks to your ASMR

grnpointer

Since we are posting our favorite @nyrb books: Turtle Diary by Russell Hoban. "In them was the place they were swimming to, and at the end of their swimming it

BannedLagiacrus

BannedDino

Name: Lagaicrus (ラギアクルス)Title: Sea Wyvern (海竜)Average Length: 2648.5cmAverage Height: 419.6cmFoot Measurements: 255.5cm (F)/171.8cm (B)Order: LeviathanSuborder: Sea WyvernInfraorder: Thunder Shell WyvernFamily: LagiacrusHabi

Mark Sumner

Devilstower

Let's talk about how Ronald Reagan set the Republican Party up to fail, how every claim that "the Nazis were socialists!" made it worse, and how Donald Trump was just

Ayushi Awasthi

_ayu_19

PNS Ghazi: The real storyA THREAD A few facts about PNS Ghazi -PNS Ghazi was originally called USS Diablo (SS-479). It was leased from the United States by the Pakistani

Jonathan Ware

ReassessHistory

Rhino BargesOne of the dullest, coolest, more bizarre and fascinating pieces of kit used in Normandy.Which NO ONE REALLY CARES ABOUT.BUT I DO AND YOU SHOULD TOO./1#WW2 #SWW #History Planning

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