A history of the administration of the Royal Navy and of merchant shipping in relation to the Navy

A history of the administration of the Royal Navy and of merchant shipping in relation to the Navy

Enriched edition. Exploring Naval and Merchant Relationships Through HistoryBy M. Oppenheim
Michael Caine
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Length22h 21m

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M. Oppenheim's "A History of the Administration of the Royal Navy and of Merchant Shipping in Relation to the Navy" presents a meticulous examination of the intertwined evolution of naval administration and commercial shipping from historical perspectives. Through a comprehensive narrative that marries meticulous archival research with engaging prose, Oppenheim contextualizes the strategic and economic significance of these maritime developments. His detailed accounts highlight pivotal moments and figures that shaped naval policy and commercial practices, revealing the intricate relationship that has historically informed British maritime dominance. M. Oppenheim, a distinguished maritime historian and naval expert, brings to this work a wealth of knowledge cultivated through his extensive involvement with naval affairs and a personal passion for maritime history. His deep appreciation for the intricacies of naval governance and its broader implications on trade and defense reflects the author's commitment to acknowledging the past's influence on contemporary naval operations. Oppenheim's scholarly background and experience in maritime administration uniquely position him to elucidate the complexities of this significant aspect of British history. This book is an invaluable resource for historians, maritime enthusiasts, and policy-makers alike, offering insights that remain relevant in today's discussions on naval strategy and shipping regulation. Oppenheim's authoritative voice not only underscores the historical significance of naval administration but also serves as a crucial reminder of its enduring impact on the economic landscape of nations. Readers seeking a profound understanding of maritime history will find this work both enlightening and essential. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - Hand‐picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.

Audiobook details

GenreHistory
Length22 hrs 21 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateJul 9, 2023
LanguageEnglish

Table of contents

1Introduction
2PREFACE
3INTRODUCTION THE NAVY BEFORE 1509
4HENRY VIII 1509-1547 (pt. 1)
5HENRY VIII 1509-1547 (pt. 2)
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6EDWARD VI 1547-1553
7MARY AND PHILIP AND MARY 1553-1558
8ELIZABETH 1558-1603 (pt. 1)
9ELIZABETH 1558-1603 (pt. 2)
10JAMES I 1603-1625
11CHARLES I 1625-1649 PART I—THE SEAMEN
12CHARLES I 1625-1649 PART II—ROYAL AND MERCHANT SHIPPING
13CHARLES I 1625-1649 PART III—THE ADMINISTRATION
14THE COMMONWEALTH 1649-1660 (pt. 1)
15THE COMMONWEALTH 1649-1660 (pt. 2)
16APPENDIX A CHAPTER HOUSE BOOK Vol. XIII
17APPENDIX B THE MUTINY OF THE GOLDEN LION
18APPENDIX C SIR JOHN HAWKYNS
19APPENDIX D A PRIVATEER OF 1592 (pt. 1)
20APPENDIX D A PRIVATEER OF 1592 (pt. 2)
21ERRATA
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