Two oar-driven Spanish xebecs attacked a becalmed British warship, HMS Pulteney, off Gibraltar in 1743. In this unusual action, the British ship successfully used her own “sweeps” for mobility. Click: bit.ly/3oRUUFz #NavalHistory #18thCentury #MaritimeHistory

In 1743 a small becalmed British warship, HMS Pulteney, fought a desperate battle off Gibraltar with two oar-driven Spanish xebecs. She used her own “sweeps” for mobility during this unusual action. Click: bit.ly/3oRUUFz #NavalHistory #18thCentury #MaritimeHistory

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In 1743 a small becalmed British warship, HMS Pulteney, fought a desperate battle off Gibraltar with two oar-driven Spanish xebecs. She used her own “sweeps” for mobility during this unusual action. Click: bit.ly/3oRUUFz #NavalHistory #18thCentury #MaritimeHistory

A small becalmed British warship, HMS Pulteney, fought a desperate battle off Gibraltar in 1743 with two rowed Spanish xebecs. She made use of her own “sweeps” for mobility during this unusual action. Click: bit.ly/3oRUUFz #NavalHistory #MaritimeHistory #18thCentury

1743: A desperate battle off Gibraltar involved a small becalmed British warship & two oared Spanish xebecs. HMS Pulteney made use of her own “sweeps” for mobility during this unusual action. Click: bit.ly/3oRUUFz #NavalHistory #MaritimeHistory #18thCentury

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Two oar-driven Spanish xebecs attacked a becalmed British warship, HMS Pulteney, off Gibraltar in 1743. In this unusual action, the British ship successfully used her own “sweeps” for mobility. Click: bit.ly/3oRUUFz #NavalHistory #18thCentury #MaritimeHistory

1743: A desperate battle off Gibraltar involved a small becalmed British warship & two oared Spanish xebecs. HMS Pulteney made use of her own “sweeps” for mobility during this unusual action. Click: bit.ly/3oRUUFz #NavalHistory #MaritimeHistory #18thCentury

In 1743, the British warship HMS Pulteney engaged in a fierce battle with two Spanish xebecs off Gibraltar, utilizing its sweeps for mobility. bit.ly/3oRUUFz @AntoineVanner #NavalHistory #18thCentury #MaritimeHistory

Petite publicité pour une amie qui a publié un ouvrage sur Isabelle de Montolieu (1751-1832), une femme de lettres vaudoise 😃🪶📜🇨🇭 #history #womenhistory #18thcentury #histoire

This figure resembles the women depicted on brass shrines dedicated to the Iye Oba (the queen mother of Benin) and may represent on of her attendants. #history #africanivories #ancient #18thCentury #culture #Benin #royal #oba #kingship #divinity #supremacy #reign

A small becalmed British warship, HMS Pulteney, fought a desperate battle off Gibraltar in 1743 with two oared Spanish xebecs. She made use of her own “sweeps” for mobility during this unusual action. Click: bit.ly/3oRUUFz #NavalHistory #MaritimeHistory #18thCentury

#KindleDeals #99p Turpin's Tales, By @RForemanAuthor "A likeable rogue if ever there was." amazon.co.uk/dp/B0CK4TDGBM #crimefiction #dickturpin #18thcentury

One more excellent Reflections essay on pedagogy in the new ECF issue, April 2024: "Race-Making and Romanticism: Notes on Pedagogy and the Position of Whiteness," by Taylor Schey muse.jhu.edu/pub/50/article… ECF 36.2, pp. 337-45 #18thCentury Read ECF @ProjectMUSE !

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#DealoftheWeek #99p Turpin's Tales, by @RForemanAuthor "A likeable rogue if ever there was." amazon.co.uk/dp/B0CK4TDGBM @CriFiLover #crimefiction #18thcentury #bookboost

📺Peek inside London's fridge in the 18th century. [51 seconds] #FoodHistory #London #18thCentury tiktok.com/@dradamcrymble…