PugJesus@lemmy.worldM to Historical Artifacts@lemmy.worldEnglish · 10 hours agoMassive flag from a Spanish ship during the Battle of Trafalgar, 1805lemmy.worldimagemessage-square8fedilinkarrow-up1139arrow-down10cross-posted to: spain@lemmy.world
arrow-up1139arrow-down1imageMassive flag from a Spanish ship during the Battle of Trafalgar, 1805lemmy.worldPugJesus@lemmy.worldM to Historical Artifacts@lemmy.worldEnglish · 10 hours agomessage-square8fedilinkcross-posted to: spain@lemmy.world
minus-squareIninewCrow@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up27·10 hours agoCaptain: … get ready for battle … hoist the flag! Crew two hours later: … ready captain! (that is one huge freakin flag!)
minus-squarePugJesus@lemmy.worldOPMlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up15·10 hours agoNot even one of the biggest ships of the period, naval ensigns back then were just that massive!
minus-squarewatersnipje@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·3 hours agoThat Wikipedia page has such a shitty drawing as a header image, lol
Captain: … get ready for battle … hoist the flag!
Crew two hours later: … ready captain!
(that is one huge freakin flag!)
Not even one of the biggest ships of the period, naval ensigns back then were just that massive!
That Wikipedia page has such a shitty drawing as a header image, lol