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• ISBN: 0471185175
• ISBN: 9780471185178
• ISBN: 0471078352
• ISBN: 9780471078357
• Physical Description: xii, 388 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm
• Publisher: New York : J. Wiley, [2000]
• Copyright: ©2000

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 371-380) and index.

Formatted Contents Note:

Chapter 1 "Attack, Take, or Destroy" 11 -- Chapter 2 Uncombined Operations 23 -- Chapter 3 Revolution Becomes World War 37 -- Chapter 4 Sea Fights--Classic Style 53 -- Chapter 5 "The World ... Turned Upside Down" 69 -- Chapter 6 Sea Fight--New Style 87 -- Chapter 7 "Heart of Oak" 99 -- Chapter 8 "To Glory We Steer" 111 -- Chapter 9 "Engage the Enemy Closer" 123 -- Chapter 10 "Nelson's Patent Bridge" 139 -- Chapter 11 "A Breeze at Spithead" 161 -- Chapter 12 Proud New Frigates 181 -- Chapter 13 "A Band of Brothers" 195 -- Chapter 14 "Naples Is a Dangerous Place" 211 -- Chapter 15 Of Nelson and the North 221 -- Chapter 16 "To the Shores of Tripoli" 239 -- Chapter 17 "... He Will Not Come by Water" 259 -- Chapter 18 Long Watch 273 -- Chapter 19 "England Expects ..." 289 -- Chapter 20 "... The Beautiful Precision of Our Fire" 301 -- Chapter 21 Free Trade and Sailors' Rights 329 -- Chapter 22 Tattered Ensigns 345 -- Appendix I Composition of the Royal Navy, 1793-1816 363 -- Appendix II Nelson's Trafalgar Memorandum 364.

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Naval history, Modern > 18th century.
Naval history, Modern > 19th century.