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The Evolution of the Sailing Navy, 1509-1815 Richard Harding

The Evolution of the Sailing Navy, 1509-1815 von Richard Harding

The Evolution of the Sailing Navy, 1509-1815 Richard Harding


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Zusammenfassung

This study aims to introduce undergraduates to the complexity of the navy and its role in British history by examining the development of the Royal Navy as a fighting organization. It highlights significant re-evaluations of the navy and provides a synthesis of recent research.

The Evolution of the Sailing Navy, 1509-1815 Zusammenfassung

The Evolution of the Sailing Navy, 1509-1815 Richard Harding

The Royal Navy was one of the largest and most complex organisations in the pre-industrial world. It was also an important contributing factor to the economic and political evolution of Britain. This book aims at introducing undergraduates to the complexity of the navy and its role in British history. It examines the development of the Royal Navy as a fighting organisation. It brings together technical, administrative, professional, strategic and tactical developments to show why the Royal Navy took on the form that it did.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Preface - Abbreviations - 1509-1603: Maritime Resources, the Navy Royal and Naval Power - The English Crown, Society and Naval Requirements up to 1509 - 1485-1546: The Emergence of a Navy Royal - 1547-1585: Consolidation and Opportunity - 1585-1603: Conflict with Spain - 1603-1642: Decline and Recovery - 1603-1619: A Navy in Decline - 1619-1628: Buckingham as Lord Admiral - 1628-1642: The English Navy and Ship Money - 1642-1660: Civil War, the Republic and a Standing Navy - 1642-1648: The Navy in the Civil War - 1648-1660: The Navy of the Republic and the First Dutch War - 1660-1713: Consolidation, Challenges and Expansion - 1660-1664: The Restoration Navy - 1664-1667: The Second Dutch War - 1672-1674: The Third Dutch War - 1674-1688: The Navy and the Wider World - 1688-1697: The Navy in the Nine Years War - 1702-1713: The Navy in the War of Spanish Succession - 1713-1815: The Establishment of Oceanic Supremacy - 1713-1739: Diplomacy and the Boundaries of Naval Power - 1739-1748: War, Crisis and the Development of Naval Power - 1748-1763: Primacy at Sea and a Global Capacity - 1763-1783: Naval Primacy, Strain and Recovery - 1783-1815: Preservation and Supremacy at Sea - Notes

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The Evolution of the Sailing Navy, 1509-1815 Richard Harding
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Broschiert
Palgrave Macmillan
1995-03-20
192
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