Seapower and naval warfare, 1650-1830

Seapower and naval warfare, 1650-1830

by Harding, Richard

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From the author of "Amphibious Warfare in the Eighteenth Century" and "The Evolution of the Sailing Navy, 1509-1815", this book serves as a single-volume survey of war at sea and the expansion of naval power in the 18th century. The book is intended for undergraduate courses on 18th century European history, and for amateur and professional military historians, and for navy colleges, and navy and ex-navy professionals

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Title Statements

  • Full title :Seapower and naval warfare, 1650-1830 / Richard Harding.

Summary

From the author of "Amphibious Warfare in the Eighteenth Century" and "The Evolution of the Sailing Navy, 1509-1815", this book serves as a single-volume survey of war at sea and the expansion of naval power in the 18th century. The book is intended for undergraduate courses on 18th century European history, and for amateur and professional military historians, and for navy colleges, and navy and ex-navy professionals

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:1999.

Publication Statements

  • Publisher(s):UCL Press
  • Place of Publication:London
  • Language:eng
  • Publication Date:1999.

The Physical Object

  • Description:1 online resource (xx, 356 pages) : : maps

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:0203029496, 9780203029497, 9781135364861, 1135364869, 020317349X, 9780203173497, 1280435577, 9781280435577
  • oclc:ocn179139890
  • LC Classification:VA450
  • Dewey Decimal:359.0094

Table of Contents

The age of sail and naval history -- The changing maritime world -- The battlefleet and the idea of seapower in the early modern world -- The establishment of the battlefleet, 1650-88 -- The growth of operational flexibility -- The Nine Years War (1688-97) and the War of Spanish Succession (1701-13) -- Seapower on the world stage, 1713-56 -- The Seven Years War and global seapower, 1756-63 -- The acceleration of naval competition, 1763-89 -- Seapower and global hegemony, 1789-1830 -- Seapower, battlefleets and naval warfare.

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