sharpiefan: A Regency-era gentleman (Robert Vickery)
sharpiefan ([personal profile] sharpiefan) wrote in [community profile] despatches2014-05-16 01:52 pm

Age of Sail Despatches #161

Note from the Editor: The LJ edition of [livejournal.com profile] despatches has reached its 500th edition! Well done!

Fanfic:

Son et Lumière:
Video: [syndicated profile] hmsacasta_feed: Getting shot
Video: [syndicated profile] hmsacasta_feed: Amputation in 1814
Picspam: [syndicated profile] hmsacasta_feed: At the Raid at Martin's Station
Vid: [syndicated profile] hmsacasta_feed: The Spithead and Nore Mutinies, 1797

Of historical interest:
[syndicated profile] hmsacasta_feed: Lieutenant Dornford

Miscellany and meta:
C is for Coffee by [profile] ioanite/[archiveofourown.org profile] ioanite; Hornblower; Gen, Hornblower, Bush, Everybody on The Lydia knows one thing about life on board; always be prepared if the captain has to be woken up in the wee hours of the morning.

Communities and challenges:
[community profile] mandc_read are reading The ionian Mission, Chapter Eight this weekend.

Rec of the Week:

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