![31 Jul - On this day in 1970, Black Tot Day marked the final daily rum issue in the Royal Navy. At 6 Bells of the Forenoon (11am) "Up Spirits" was piped 31 Jul - On this day in 1970, Black Tot Day marked the final daily rum issue in the Royal Navy. At 6 Bells of the Forenoon (11am) "Up Spirits" was piped](https://preview.redd.it/i8oqral1b5e51.jpg?width=353&format=pjpg&auto=webp&s=cfbfb7db4cc9fda6d6694c3a6df39077467e7a13)
31 Jul - On this day in 1970, Black Tot Day marked the final daily rum issue in the Royal Navy. At 6 Bells of the Forenoon (11am) "Up Spirits" was piped
![Black Tot Day. Learn more about the day which saddened… | by Gary Arndt | Everything Everywhere | Medium Black Tot Day. Learn more about the day which saddened… | by Gary Arndt | Everything Everywhere | Medium](https://miro.medium.com/v2/resize:fit:570/1*zxhexxzLU0jrTHGh_5XgRQ.jpeg)
Black Tot Day. Learn more about the day which saddened… | by Gary Arndt | Everything Everywhere | Medium
![31th July 1970: Black Tot Day sees the British Royal Navy issue the last daily rum ration to sailors - YouTube 31th July 1970: Black Tot Day sees the British Royal Navy issue the last daily rum ration to sailors - YouTube](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/oKBncddGc5c/mqdefault.jpg)