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Chatham, England · ChathamChatham Historic Dockyard Trust is opening the rooftop of Commissioner’s House to the public for the first time, offering a limited-time opportunity to experience Britain’s oldest intact naval residence from a new perspective. Commissioner’s House was built in 1704 for Captain George St Lo. For over 300 years it has played a central role in British naval history, overseeing the construction of ships like HMS Victory and serving as a strategic co…Read Article
Chatham Historic Dockyard Trust opens rooftop for tours

Chatham, England · ChathamA 2020 article in the magazine Naval History describes "Frankenships" -- ships that, like Frankenstein's monster, are built from parts of other destroyed or damaged vessels.HMS Nubian was a Tribal-class destroyer that was built in 1909 and torpedoed by a German u-boat in 1916 and lost her bow. HMS Zulu, a destroyer of the same class, hit a German mine in 1916 and lost her stern.Engineers at Chatham Dockyard reasoned that, since the two ships wer…Read Article