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Title: Just Nuisance of the Royal Navy
Post by: Elderberry on December 26, 2019, 10:29:30 pm
Lawrence Person's BattleSwarm Blog 12/26/2019

https://www.battleswarmblog.com/?p=42405 (https://www.battleswarmblog.com/?p=42405)

Continuing the holiday themes of dogs and lighter fare, I thought you might enjoy the story of Just Nuisance, the first (and probably last) dog ever inducted into the Royal Navy.

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Just Nuisance, a Great Dane of remarkable size and legendary appetite,  was the only dog ever to be officially enlisted into the Royal Navy.  He was beloved of sailors in the greater Cape Town, South Africa area.  This special episode of The History Guy features pictures of viewers' dogs.