The Command of the Ocean  32456

A Naval History of Britain, 1649-1815

  • Foreword
  • A Note on Conventions
    • Dates
    • Battle Names
    • Exchange Rates
    • Foreign Ranks and Titles
    • Money Values
    • Notes and References
    • Quotations
    • Rates of Ships
    • Tonnage
    • Weights and Measures
  • Maps
  • Introduction
  1. A Mountain of Iron: Operations 1649-1654
  2. Cromwell’s Hooves: Operations 1654-1659
  3. A Looking-Glass of Calamity: Administration 1649-1660
  4. The Melody of Experienced Saints: Social History 1649-1660
  5. Terrible, Obstinate and Bloody Battle: Operations 1660-1668
  6. Protestant Liberty: Operations 1668-1687
  7. Amazement and Discontent: Administration 1660-1688
  8. Learning and Doing and Suffering: Social History 1660-1688
  9. Mad Proceedings: Operations 1688-1692
  10. Notorious and Treacherous Mismanagement: Operations 1693-1700
  11. An Additional Empire: Operations 1701-1714
  12. Strife and Envy: Administration 1689-1714
  13. Our Mob: Social History 1689-1714
  14. Great Frigates: Ships 1649-1715
  15. Pride and Prejudice: Operations 1715-1744
  16. A Strong Squadron in Soundings: Operations 1744-1748
  17. A Scandal to the Navy: Operations 1749-1758
  18. Myths Made Real: Operations 1758-1763
  19. The Great Wheels of Commerce and War: Administration 1715-1763
  20. Disagreeable Necessities: Social History 1715-1763
  21. The Battle of the Legislature: Operations 1763-1779
  22. Distant Waters: Operations 1780-1783
  23. The British Lion Has Claws: Operations 1784-1792
  24. Plans of Improvement: Administration 1763-1792
  25. A Golden Chain or a Wooden Leg: Social History 1763-1792: Officers
  26. Dividing and Quartering: Social History 1763-1792: Men and Manning
  27. Science Versus Technology: Ships 1714-1815
  28. Order and Anarchy: Operations 1793-1797
  29. Infinite Honour: Social History 1793-1802: Men and Manning
  30. The Second Coalition: Operations 1797-1801
  31. A Great and Virtuous Character: Administration 1793-1815
  32. A Thinking Set of People: Social History 1803-1815: Men and Manning
  33. Honour and Salt Beef: Social History 1793-1815: Officers
  34. Gain and Loss: Operations 1803-1805
  35. A Continental System: Operations 1806-1811
  36. No Greater Obligations: Operations 1812-1815
  • Conclusion
  • Appendices
    1. Chronology
    2. Ships
    3. Fleets
    4. Rates of Pay
    5. Admirals and Officials
    6. Manpower
    7. Naval Finance
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