Oct 13 - Happy Birthday!

[Felix/FFDS]

to the US Navy (okay, so a newcomer compared to the Royal Navy and others, but they haven't done too bad in 229 years...)

[Scorpiоn]

[thows confetti]

Where's the cake?

[Woodlouse2002]

Only a mere seven day's intill we can celebrate the 199th anniversery of the greatest naval victory in the history of the world.

[Felix/FFDS]

Only a mere seven day's intill we can celebrate the 199th anniversery of the greatest naval victory in the history of the world.

Go party in the Square and start your own "whodunit" thread!

[C]

Only a mere seven day's intill we can celebrate the 199th anniversery of the greatest naval victory in the history of the world.

The 1805 University boat race...

...or Trafalgar??

Charlie

[Felix/FFDS]

The 1805 University boat race...

...or Trafalgar??

Charlie

TATTLETALE!  

[Woodlouse2002]

Go party in the Square and start your own "whodunit" thread!

I will when it's a bit closer to the time. I just couldn't let you yanks go taking all the naval glory round here.

[Felix/FFDS]

I will when it's a bit closer to the time. I just couldn't let you yanks go taking all the naval glory round here.

The RN has enough of a history that it doesn't need fear being "overshadowed".    Many of the USN (and worldwide) traditions have been borrowed from the RN.