Arming Nelson’s Navy
Schedule
Sat, 06 Jun, 2026 at 05:30 pm
UTC+01:00Location
Poly Falmouth | Falmouth, EN
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Arming Nelson’s NavyArming Nelson’s Navy-a talk with demonstrations about small arms used in naval combat before & during the Napoleonic wars.
Battle onboard ship during the age of sail was bloody and brutal affair and require a wide range of weapons to keep the flag raised at the stern. Cutlasses and Pistol are just the start!
Whether a naval vessel, packet ship or merchantman all need to defend themselves on the high seas, now you can discover how.
Runtime 45-60mins + a closer look
Includes discussion about violence.
This talk is presented by Swashbuckler, Actor, and Historian Henry Austwick
Suitable for 12+
Find out more about Swashbuckling Cornwall here: www.swashbucklingcornwall.com
Image Credit: Le Redoutable à la bataille de Trafalgar | Musée national de la Marine
Arming Nelson’s Navy
Saturday 6th June 5.30pm
Tickets: £6.00
A £1 Poly Fund payment is added to each ticket sold. A 50p booking fee is also applied per ticket for online and telephone transactions.
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