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Bibliography of 18th–19th century Royal Naval history

Index Bibliography of 18th–19th century Royal Naval history

This Bibliography covers sources for Royal Navy history through the 18th and 19th centuries. [1]

28 relations: Alfred Thayer Mahan, Battle of Copenhagen (1801), Battle of Trafalgar, Bibliography of early U.S. naval history, Brian Lavery, British Warships in the Age of Sail, Charles Duke Yonge, Christopher Lee (historian), Glossary of nautical terms, Herbert Richmond, Horatio Nelson, 1st Viscount Nelson, India, James Truslow Adams, List of early warships of the English navy, List of frigate classes of the Royal Navy, List of naval battles, List of Royal Navy ships, List of ship names of the Royal Navy, List of ships captured in the 18th century, List of ships captured in the 19th century, List of single-ship actions, Menorca, National Geographic Society, Robert Southey, Royal Navy, War of Jenkins' Ear, William James (naval historian), William James (Royal Navy officer, born 1881).

Alfred Thayer Mahan

Alfred Thayer Mahan (September 27, 1840 – December 1, 1914) was a United States naval officer and historian, whom John Keegan called "the most important American strategist of the nineteenth century." His book The Influence of Sea Power Upon History, 1660–1783 (1890) won immediate recognition, especially in Europe, and with its successor, The Influence of Sea Power Upon the French Revolution and Empire, 1793–1812 (1892), made him world-famous and perhaps the most influential American author of the nineteenth century.

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Battle of Copenhagen (1801)

The Battle of Copenhagen of 1801 (Danish: Slaget på Reden) was a naval battle in which a British fleet fought a large force of the Dano-Norwegian Navy anchored near Copenhagen on 2 April 1801.

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Battle of Trafalgar

The Battle of Trafalgar (21 October 1805) was a naval engagement fought by the British Royal Navy against the combined fleets of the French and Spanish Navies, during the War of the Third Coalition (August–December 1805) of the Napoleonic Wars (1796–1815).

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Bibliography of early U.S. naval history

Historical accounts for early U.S. naval history now occur across the spectrum of two and more centuries.

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Brian Lavery

Brian Lavery MA, (born 18 July 1945) is a British naval historian, author, and Curator Emeritus at the National Maritime Museum, Greenwich.

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British Warships in the Age of Sail

British Warships in the Age of Sail is a series of four books by maritime historian Rif Winfield comprising a historical reference work providing details of all recorded ships that served or were intended to serve in the Royal Navy from 1603 to 1863.

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Charles Duke Yonge

Charles Duke Yonge (30 November 1812 – 30 November 1891) was an English historian, classicist and cricketer.

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Christopher Lee (historian)

Christopher Lee RD and Bar, MA (London) (born 1941) is a British writer, historian and broadcaster, best known for writing the radio documentary series This Sceptred Isle for the BBC read by Anna Massey and directed by Pete Atkin.

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Glossary of nautical terms

This is a partial glossary of nautical terms; some remain current, while many date from the 17th to 19th centuries.

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Herbert Richmond

Admiral Sir Herbert William Richmond (15 September 1871 – 15 December 1946) was a prominent Royal Navy officer, described as "perhaps the most brilliant naval officer of his generation." He was also a top naval historian, known as the "British Mahan", the leader of the British Royal Navy's intellectual revolution that stressed continuing education especially in naval history as essential to the formation of naval strategy.

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Horatio Nelson, 1st Viscount Nelson

Vice Admiral Horatio Nelson, 1st Viscount Nelson, 1st Duke of Bronté, (29 September 1758 – 21 October 1805) was a British flag officer in the Royal Navy.

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India

India (IAST), also called the Republic of India (IAST), is a country in South Asia.

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James Truslow Adams

James Truslow Adams (October 18, 1878 – May 18, 1949) was an American writer and historian.

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List of early warships of the English navy

This is a list of early warships belonging to the English sovereign or the English Government, the precursor to the Royal Navy of England (from 1707 of Great Britain, and subsequently of the United Kingdom).

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List of frigate classes of the Royal Navy

This is a list of frigate classes of the Royal Navy of the United Kingdom (and the individual ships composed within those classes) in chronological order from the formal creation of the Royal Navy following the Restoration in 1660.

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List of naval battles

This list of naval battles is a chronological list delineating important naval fleet battles.

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List of Royal Navy ships

There are three lists of Royal Navy ships.

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List of ship names of the Royal Navy

This is an alphabetical list of the names of all ships that have been in service with the Royal Navy, or with predecessor fleets formally in the service of the Kingdom of England or the Commonwealth of England.

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List of ships captured in the 18th century

During times of war where naval engagements were frequent, many battles were fought that often resulted in the capture of the enemy's ships.

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List of ships captured in the 19th century

Throughout naval history during times of war battles, blockades, and other patrol missions would often result in the capture of enemy ships or those of a neutral country.

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List of single-ship actions

A single-ship action is a naval engagement fought between two warships of opposing sides, excluding submarine engagements; called so because there is a single ship on each side.

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Menorca

Menorca or Minorca (Menorca; Menorca; from Latin: Insula Minor, later Minorica "smaller island") is one of the Balearic Islands located in the Mediterranean Sea belonging to Spain.

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National Geographic Society

The National Geographic Society (NGS), headquartered in Washington, D.C., United States, is one of the largest non-profit scientific and educational institutions in the world.

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Robert Southey

Robert Southey (or 12 August 1774 – 21 March 1843) was an English poet of the Romantic school, one of the "Lake Poets" along with William Wordsworth and Samuel Taylor Coleridge, and England's Poet Laureate for 30 years from 1813 until his death in 1843.

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Royal Navy

The Royal Navy (RN) is the United Kingdom's naval warfare force.

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War of Jenkins' Ear

The War of Jenkins' Ear (known as Guerra del Asiento in Spain) was a conflict between Britain and Spain lasting from 1739 to 1748, with major operations largely ended by 1742.

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William James (naval historian)

William M. James (1780 – 28 May 1827) was a British lawyer turned naval historian who wrote important naval histories of the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars, 1793–1815.

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William James (Royal Navy officer, born 1881)

Admiral Sir William Milbourne James, (22 December 1881 – 17 August 1973) was a British Naval commander, politician and author.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bibliography_of_18th–19th_century_Royal_Naval_history

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