681 Pages
by
Routledge
681 Pages
by
Routledge
681 Pages
by
Routledge
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First published in 1998, this volume explores the Royal Navy which had most of its greatest triumphs in the decades up to 1815, but has received relatively little study of its social life and shipboard administration, beyond popular myth and sensational accounts. This volume starts with the formal structure of naval discipline, with Admiralty instructions and captains' orderbooks. It then looks... Read more
1. Admiralty Regulations and Instructions. 2. Captains’ Orders. 3. Other Orders (Sections 8 to 10). 4. Ship Organisation. 5. Discipline and Punishment (Sections 17-23). 6. The Crew. 7. Diaries. 8. Medical Journals. 9. Accounts. 10. Miscellaneous.
Biography
Brian Lavery
