The British Navy Classic Reprint
Language: English
Published by Forgotten Books, 2018
- Softcover
- New

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- Title
- The British Navy Classic Reprint
- Author
- Alfred Stenzel
- Publisher
- Forgotten Books
- Publication year
- 2018
- Condition
- New
- Binding
- PAP
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 133259400X
- ISBN 13
- 9781332594009
- Item weight
- 665 grams
Discover how the British Navy grew into a global power and the people who made it work.
This nonfiction title offers a historically grounded look at the development, strategy, and organization of England’s seafaring force. It combines analysis of tactics with portraits of the ranks, roles, and daily life that kept ships, crews, and fleets ready for the challenges of war and peacetime.
The text examines how naval planning, technology, and policy shaped modern practice. It covers the evolution of fleet design, the importance of scouting and intelligence, and the steady move toward a professional, all-branch service. Readers will see how officers, warrant-officers, and seamen contributed to a functioning, disciplined navy.- How naval strategy and blockades influenced outcomes and ship types.
- The hierarchy and duties of warrant-officers, and how they keep ships running smooth and crews orderly.
- The historical use of the press-gang and other methods to man the fleet, with context for naval society.
- Career paths, pay, and promotions within the service, from seamen to chief warrant-officers.
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