Naval wars in the Baltic during the sailing-ship epoch, 1522-1850
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R. C. (Roger Charles) Anderson
Robarts - University Of Toronto
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NAVAL IN THE BALTIC.WARSt_NAVAL WAES IN THEBALTICDURING THESAILING-SHIP EPOCH1 522 1 850BYE. C. ANDERSONSub-Lieutenant M.A. F.E.G.S.R.N.V.R., (Cantab.),LONDONC. GILBERT-WOOD&5 3 ARUNDEL STEEET STRAND W.C.1910V4As1105722PREFACE.In the I have to an account oftriedfollowing pages givethe series of in the Balticnaval wars which tooklong placethe of theseThe featureduring sailing-ship epoch. principalwars was their which wereand the inexclusiveness, theywayfor the most the fleets of thedecided withoutpart involvingWestern Powers. It is true that in the seventeenth centurythethe Dutch some in Baltic and thataffairs,played partinclusion of the Baltic Powers in the Napoleonic strugglethem into contact with but in anaturally brought England;of naval warfare in the Baltic can bethegeneral way. historylooked on as a can best be as such.distinct and treatedsection,I have the 1563dealt with the in detail fromsubject yearfor theto the end of the wars in and1815, have,Napoleonicsake of sketched in outline the course of eventscompleteness,between 1522 and 1563 and between 1815 and 1850. Through-out I have endeavoured to as much detailed informationgiveas but have refrained from discussionpossible, purposely anyof the reasons or the various This islessons of operations.where treatment of the differs from that of Vice-my subject"Admiral Kirchoff in his Seemacht in der Ostsee." He dealswith the of the more or less from thegreater ...
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