A fact from HMS Greenwich (1747) appeared on Wikipedia's Main Page in the Did you know column on 16 August 2010 (check views). The text of the entry was as follows:
Did you know... that after his acquittal at a court martial for the loss of HMS Greenwich, CaptainRobert Roddam(pictured) had the minutes printed, but was told they would have sold better had he been 'condemned to be shot'?
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