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The Naval chronicle for 1813: containing a general and biographical history of the royal navy of the United kingdom with a variety of original papers

The Naval chronicle for 1813: containing a general and biographical history of the royal navy of the United kingdom with a variety of original papers

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ISBN10: 9353801281
ISBN13: 9789353801281
Publisher: Alpha Edition
Published: Jul 1 2019
Pages: 562
Weight: 1.55
Height: 1.25 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
Britain's wooden walls speak in real time. In 1813, as the Napoleonic Wars raged at sea, The Naval Chronicle recorded the Royal Navy's world with urgency and precision. Read the sea's true ledger. Volume XXX brings together a naval history periodical at full stride: a maritime biography collection of officers and seamen, set beside a nautical papers anthology exploring professional practice and naval affairs. Here are royal navy history and the texture of age of sail seamanship - the language of command, discipline, gunnery, navigation, and the hard arithmetic of supply and loss. Alongside these stand naval battles narratives that illuminate how a regency era United Kingdom sustained pressure across oceans, and how the traditions of Nelson era naval warfare were remembered, debated, and carried forward. For readers of British maritime history, this volume offers more than anecdote: it is a durable naval history reference, rich in detail and contemporary perspective, and a rewarding starting point for military history research into the napoleonic wars navy. For collectors, it is a witness-object from the age of sail, presenting the period's public voice and its private reputations. Dip in for a single life or subject, or read straight through to feel a year of service, politics, and sea-going craft assembling itself day by day under constantly changing orders. Republished by Alpha Editions in a careful modern edition, this volume preserves the spirit of the original while making it effortless to enjoy today - a heritage title prepared for readers and collectors alike.

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