The following is an archived discussion of the DYK nomination of the article below. Please do not modify this page. Subsequent comments should be made on the appropriate discussion page (such as
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The result was: promoted by
Cwmhiraeth (
talk) 06:18, 9 January 2021 (UTC)
... that Francis Reynolds(pictured) was a British naval commander of
HMS Augusta that exploded with such great force it was heard 30 miles (48 km) away? — McGuire, 2007, p.174, Miller, 2000, p.46
Created by
Gwillhickers (
talk). Self-nominated at 21:23, 31 December 2020 (UTC).
Creation checks out, QPQ checks out, hook is definitely interesting. I made a few copyedits to the article which of course feel free to adjust/revert as you see fit. Assuming GF on the references, but other online sources certainly give the impression that this was one helluva bang. Good to go.
The Rambling Man (
Stay alert! Control the virus! Save lives!!!!) 09:55, 1 January 2021 (UTC)
The following is an archived discussion of the DYK nomination of the article below. Please do not modify this page. Subsequent comments should be made on the appropriate discussion page (such as
this nomination's talk page,
the article's talk page or
Wikipedia talk:Did you know), unless there is consensus to re-open the discussion at this page. No further edits should be made to this page.
The result was: promoted by
Cwmhiraeth (
talk) 06:18, 9 January 2021 (UTC)
... that Francis Reynolds(pictured) was a British naval commander of
HMS Augusta that exploded with such great force it was heard 30 miles (48 km) away? — McGuire, 2007, p.174, Miller, 2000, p.46
Created by
Gwillhickers (
talk). Self-nominated at 21:23, 31 December 2020 (UTC).
Creation checks out, QPQ checks out, hook is definitely interesting. I made a few copyedits to the article which of course feel free to adjust/revert as you see fit. Assuming GF on the references, but other online sources certainly give the impression that this was one helluva bang. Good to go.
The Rambling Man (
Stay alert! Control the virus! Save lives!!!!) 09:55, 1 January 2021 (UTC)