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Secrets Of The National Maritime Museum: The Dark Truth Behind Britain's Navy

In this deep dive into the National Maritime Museum, we reveal the grisly truths behind Britain’s greatest naval legends. Discover the ballistics behind the shot that killed Admiral Nelson, the chemical secrets of the Russian "infernal machine" sea mines, and the harrowing forensic trail of the lost Franklin Expedition. From the Mutiny on the Bounty to modern-day piracy, we explore the innovations and tragedies that shaped the high seas. This is the history of the Royal Navy as you’ve never seen it before. You can now become a History Hit member right here on YouTube! Join for access to a new exclusive documentary every week, and access to over 160+ of our documentaries presented by world renowned historians like Dan Snow, Eleanor Janega, Tristan Hughes, Mary Beard, Matt Lewis and more. Get an exclusive release every week by signing up here: https://bit.ly/4pyExyn This channel is part of the History Hit Network. Any queries, please contact [email protected]