Shows how the system of supply was perfected during the later part of the Napoleonic Wars, enabling fleets to stay at sea on a permanent basis. After the Battle

This volume examines the transformation of British and US naval policy from 1870 to 1889, which resulted in the British Naval Defence Act (1889), the constructi

This book examines British naval policy during the mid-Victorian period, with an emphasis on the political, economic, and foreign relations contexts within whic

During the American Revolutionary War, Great Britain's Royal Navy faced foes that included, in addition to American forces, the navies of France, Spain and the

This new book brings together Britain’s leading naval historians and analysts to present a comprehensive investigation of British naval thinking and what has