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Book The Naval Chronicle  Volume 12  July December 1804

Download or read book The Naval Chronicle Volume 12 July December 1804 written by James Stanier Clarke and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2010-09-02 with total page 566 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Volume 12 of the Naval Chronicle contains intelligence reports and descriptions of British maritime activities in 1804.

Book The Naval Chronicle  Volume 14  July December 1805

Download or read book The Naval Chronicle Volume 14 July December 1805 written by James Stanier Clarke and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2010-09-02 with total page 570 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Volume 14 of the Naval Chronicle includes the first reports of the Battle of Trafalgar and the death of Nelson.

Book The Naval Chronicle  Volume 15  January July 1806

Download or read book The Naval Chronicle Volume 15 January July 1806 written by James Stanier Clarke and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2010-09-02 with total page 570 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Volume 15 of the Naval Chronicle contains the continuation of the biography of Lord Nelson and further reports of Trafalgar.

Book The Naval Chronicle  Volume 11  January July 1804

Download or read book The Naval Chronicle Volume 11 January July 1804 written by James Stanier Clarke and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2010-09-02 with total page 574 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Volume 11 of the Naval Chronicle (1804) focuses on the report of the inquiry into the work of prize agents.

Book The Naval Chronicle  Volume 2  July December 1799

Download or read book The Naval Chronicle Volume 2 July December 1799 written by James Stanier Clarke and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2010-09-02 with total page 728 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Volume 2 of the Naval Chronicle (1799) includes Nelson's report on the Battle of St Vincent, and many technical papers.

Book The Naval Chronicle  Containing a General and Biographical History of the Royal Navy of the United Kingdom  with a Variety of Original Papers on Nautical Subjects

Download or read book The Naval Chronicle Containing a General and Biographical History of the Royal Navy of the United Kingdom with a Variety of Original Papers on Nautical Subjects written by and published by . This book was released on 1799 with total page 732 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book The Naval Chronicle  Volume 18  July December 1807

Download or read book The Naval Chronicle Volume 18 July December 1807 written by James Stanier Clarke and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2010-09-02 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Naval Chronicle, published in 40 volumes between 1799 and 1818, is a key source for British maritime and military history. This reissue is the first complete printed reproduction of what was the most influential maritime publication of its day. The subjects covered range from accounts of battles and lists of ships to notices of promotions and marriages, courts martial and deaths, and biographies, poetry and letters. Each volume also contains engravings and charts relating to naval engagements and important harbours around the world. Volume 18 (1807) covers the Peace of Tilsit between France and Russia, a deterioration in Anglo-American relations, and the British attack on Copenhagen to seize the Danish fleet. Reports from Denmark include that of Sir Arthur Wellesley, and subsequent diplomatic exchanges. The volume also records the military attack on Montevideo, and the state of Anglo-Portuguese relations at the beginning of the Peninsular War.

Book The Naval Chronicle  Volume 19  January July 1808

Download or read book The Naval Chronicle Volume 19 January July 1808 written by James Stanier Clarke and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2010-09-02 with total page 572 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Volume 19 of the Naval Chronicle (1808) reports the capture of Madeira and successful trials of a steamboat in America.

Book The Naval Chronicle  Volume 17  January July 1807

Download or read book The Naval Chronicle Volume 17 January July 1807 written by James Stanier Clarke and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2010-09-02 with total page 578 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Volume 17 of the Naval Chronicle (1807) reports naval actions and political events including the abolition of the slave trade.

Book The Naval Chronicle  Volume 28  July December 1812

Download or read book The Naval Chronicle Volume 28 July December 1812 written by James Stanier Clarke and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2010-09-02 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Naval Chronicle, published in 40 volumes between 1799 and 1818, is a key source for British maritime and military history. This reissue is the first complete printed reproduction of what was the most influential maritime publication of its day. The subjects covered range from accounts of battles and lists of ships to notices of promotions and marriages, courts martial and deaths, and biographies, poetry and letters. Each volume also contains engravings and charts relating to naval engagements and important harbours around the world. Volume 28, published in 1812, concentrates on the Anglo-American War of 1812. It discusses events surrounding the war, and reprints state papers detailing America's grievances with Britain and the British declaration of war itself. It also describes the proposed construction of a breakwater in Plymouth Sound and its estimated costs, and includes a chart and description of the Cape of Good Hope.

Book The Naval Chronicle  Volume 39  January July 1818

Download or read book The Naval Chronicle Volume 39 January July 1818 written by James Stanier Clarke and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2010-09-02 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Naval Chronicle, published in 40 volumes between 1799 and 1818, is a key source for British maritime and military history. This reissue is the first complete printed reproduction of what was the most influential maritime publication of its day. The subjects covered range from accounts of battles and lists of ships to notices of promotions and marriages, courts martial and deaths, and biographies, poetry and letters. Each volume also contains engravings and charts relating to naval engagements and important harbours around the world. Volume 39 (1818) includes an 'autobiographical' memoir, allegedly written on St Helena by Napoleon. The financial concerns of a post-war navy are obvious. William Wilberforce was involved with a committee set up for the relief of the thousands of destitute former sailors in London. Concerns were expressed about the building up of the American navy, and appeals made for the ending of impressment.

Book The Naval Chronicle  Volume 24  July December 1810

Download or read book The Naval Chronicle Volume 24 July December 1810 written by James Stanier Clarke and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2010-09-02 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Naval Chronicle, published in 40 volumes between 1799 and 1818, is a key source for British maritime and military history. This reissue is the first complete printed reproduction of what was the most influential maritime publication of its day. The subjects covered range from accounts of battles and lists of ships to notices of promotions and marriages, courts martial and deaths, and biographies, poetry and letters. Each volume also contains engravings and charts relating to naval engagements and important harbours around the world. Volume 24, published in 1810, contains numerous reports of the capture of French merchant vessels by the British Navy. It also includes state papers describing the peace agreement between Britain and the Ottoman Empire, an account of tribal customs in Arabia, a biography of Captain James Lucas Yeo (knighted that year), and a map and description of the Greek island of Santa Maura.

Book The Naval Chronicle  Volume 7  January July 1802

Download or read book The Naval Chronicle Volume 7 January July 1802 written by James Stanier Clarke and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2010-09-02 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Naval Chronicle, published in 40 volumes between 1799 and 1818, is a key source for British maritime and military history. This reissue is the first complete printed reproduction of what was the most influential maritime publication of its day. The subjects covered range from accounts of battles and lists of ships to notices of promotions and marriages, courts martial and deaths, and biographies, poetry and letters. Each volume also contains engravings and charts relating to naval engagements and important harbours around the world. Volume 7, published in 1802 during the brief Peace of Amiens, focuses mainly on technical and professional matters, such as naval education, proposals for life-belts and lifeboats, and concerns about the supply of wood for increased ship building. It reports that mutinies on HMS Temeraire and other ships were rapidly ended by executions, and includes topographical information on Bordeaux, St. John's, Newfoundland and Trinidad.

Book The Naval Chronicle  Volume 37  January July 1817

Download or read book The Naval Chronicle Volume 37 January July 1817 written by James Stanier Clarke and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2010-09-02 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Naval Chronicle, published in 40 volumes between 1799 and 1818, is a key source for British maritime and military history. This reissue is the first complete printed reproduction of what was the most influential maritime publication of its day. The subjects covered range from accounts of battles and lists of ships to notices of promotions and marriages, courts martial and deaths, and biographies, poetry and letters. Each volume also contains engravings and charts relating to naval engagements and important harbours around the world. Volume 37, published in 1817, contains much discussion of the peacetime reduction of the navy, naval pensions, and piracy. Several articles focus on historical rather than contemporary events, including an account of the Battle of the Nile (1798) and eyewitness accounts of naval skirmishes in 1793. A biography of Sir John Hawkins and maps and descriptions of Dunkirk and Boulogne are also included.

Book The Naval Chronicle  Volume 26  July December 1811

Download or read book The Naval Chronicle Volume 26 July December 1811 written by James Stanier Clarke and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2010-09-02 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Naval Chronicle, published in 40 volumes between 1799 and 1818, is a key source for British maritime and military history. This reissue is the first complete printed reproduction of what was the most influential maritime publication of its day. The subjects covered range from accounts of battles and lists of ships to notices of promotions and marriages, courts martial and deaths, and biographies, poetry and letters. Each volume also contains engravings and charts relating to naval engagements and important harbours around the world. Volume 26, published in 1811, contains reports of British naval successes in the Far East. The capture of Tamatavé in Madagascar and the surrender of Java are discussed, with extracts from French state papers concerning the French navy. An improvement in the King's mental health is announced, and maps and descriptions of the Dardanelles Strait and the port of Istanbul are also included.

Book The Naval Chronicle  Volume 16  July December 1806

Download or read book The Naval Chronicle Volume 16 July December 1806 written by James Stanier Clarke and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2010-09-02 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Naval Chronicle, published in 40 volumes between 1799 and 1818, is a key source for British maritime and military history. This reissue is the first complete printed reproduction of what was the most influential maritime publication of its day. The subjects covered range from accounts of battles and lists of ships to notices of promotions and marriages, courts martial and deaths, and biographies, poetry and letters. Each volume also contains engravings and charts relating to naval engagements and important harbours around the world. Volume 16 (1806) includes news of the unsuccessful British attack on Buenos Aires and a long biography of its leader, the influential but controversial Sir Home Popham. It also contains technical reports on shipbuilding and signalling, a list of almost 100 ships being built in British dockyards, coastal defence plans, and the codicil to Nelson's will regarding Lady Hamilton.

Book The Naval Chronicle  Volume 38  July December 1817

Download or read book The Naval Chronicle Volume 38 July December 1817 written by James Stanier Clarke and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2010-09-02 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Naval Chronicle, published in 40 volumes between 1799 and 1818, is a key source for British maritime and military history. This reissue is the first complete printed reproduction of what was the most influential maritime publication of its day. The subjects covered range from accounts of battles and lists of ships to notices of promotions and marriages, courts martial and deaths, and biographies, poetry and letters. Each volume also contains engravings and charts relating to naval engagements and important harbours around the world. Volume 38, published in 1817, includes discussion of how to improve management and discipline in the navy. It also contains a report on the regulations and new proposals made by the Board of Admiralty, a report by the Finance Select Committee on naval finances, a French account of the Battle of the Nile and a history of the British navy from 1793 to 1814.