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NAVAL REGULATIONS. Regulations and Instructions relating to His Majesty's Service at Sea.
[London : 1806
First issued in 1731, these are the fundamental regulations governing "the organization and discipline of the British Navy" (Uden & Cooper, A Dictionary of British Ships and Seamen), this edition published the year following Trafalgar. "Up to 1731 every commander-in-chief had issued his own code of instructions to his ships, but in that year appeared... Learn More£3,250.00Stock Code: 62707
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NAVAL. Report of the Committee on the Inflexible. With Appendix.
London : 1878
First and only edition, extremely uncommon. Inflexible was built to counter the Mediterranean threat of the Italian battleships Duilio and Dandolo, huge ironclad platforms carrying two pairs of 15-inch Armstrong guns each. Inflexible mounted more ordnance than any previous British ship, and her 24-inch thick plate meant that she certainly lived up to... Learn More£850.00Stock Code: 94263