2012 marks the 200th anniversary of America's "Forgotten War," the War of 1812 that took place over three years, 1812 to 1815.
Tuesday, June 24, 2014
Nautical Term: Spar Deck, Spar-Decked Frigate
In case you're wondering.
SPAR DECK is an upper deck or a light deck fitted over an upper deck. Frigates at the time usually had just a single deck of guns. A spar deck would present two decks of guns.
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