Dan’s started blogging for the BBC History magazine and his enblogginating can be found here.
“In one week I’ve gone from the very nadir of British maritime history to its zenith. On Monday I visited the excellent but low key Upnor Castle on the Medway, where in 1667 King Charles II had laid up his fleet ‘in ordinary’ because he had no money to send them to sea and no inclination to go to parliament and ask for more.”
via From disaster at Upnor to triumph at Quiberon Bay | BBC History Magazine.