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Andrews, Kenneth Raymond. "The Aims of Drake's Expedition of 1577-1580." AHR, 73 (February 1968): 724-41.

Keywords:

16th century, sixteenth, Anglo-Spanish, Spain, Iberia , circumnavigation, circumnavigate, around the world, round the world , commerce, trade, business, Drake, Francis, exploration, explore, explorer, discover, discovery, adventure , intelligence, code breaking, espionage, counter-intelligence, Secret Service, SIGINT

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Andrews, Kenneth Raymond. "The Economic Aspects of Elizabethan Privateering." Ph.D. diss, King's College, London, 1951. Much detail; under V. Judges; (ASLIB 2-414).

Keywords:

16th century, sixteenth, Anglo-Spanish, Spain, Iberia , circumnavigation, circumnavigate, around the world, round the world , Drake, Francis, piracy, privateering, pirate, buccaneer, trade, commerce, exchange, commercial relation, commercial dealing

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Andrews, Kenneth Raymond. "The Elizabethan Seaman." MM, 68 (1982): 245-62. Emphasis on social history.

Keywords:

16th century, sixteenth, condition, life below deck, lower deck, atmosphere, enlisted life , discipline, health, sickness, illness, medicine, surgeon, seaman, lower deck, enlisted status, seafarer, sailor

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Andrews, Kenneth Raymond. "The English in the Caribbean, 1560-1620." See K. Andrews, Westward Enterprise, pp. 103-23.

Keywords:

16th century, sixteenth, 17th century, seventeenth, Anglo-French, France , Anglo-Spanish, Spain, Iberia , Colonial America, colony, colonial, colonial period, colonial navy, New England , imperialism, colonialism, colonization, colonisation, colonial expansion, informal empire , expansion, colony, colonies, colonization, colonisation, imperialism, domination, hegemony , trade, commerce, exchange, commercial relation, commercial dealing

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Andrews, Kenneth Raymond. The Spanish Caribbean: Trade and Plunder, 1530-1630. New Haven: Yale UP, 1978, xi, 267 pp.

Keywords:

16th century, sixteenth, 17th century, seventeenth, Anglo-Spanish, Spain, Iberia , Colonial America, colony, colonial, colonial period, colonial navy, New England , Admiralty, admiral, administration, organization, organisation, headquarters, Navy Board, Lords of the Admiralty, piracy, privateering, pirate, buccaneer, trade, commerce, exchange, commercial relation, commercial dealing

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Andrews, Kenneth Raymond. Trade, Plunder and Settlement: Maritime Enterprise and the Genesis of the British Empire, 1480-1630. New York: Cambridge UP, 1984, ix, 394 pp.

Keywords:

16th century, sixteenth, 17th century, seventeenth, Admiralty, admiral, administration, organization, organisation, headquarters, Navy Board, Lords of the Admiralty, Anglo-Spanish, Spain, Iberia , Colonial America, colony, colonial, colonial period, colonial navy, New England , colonialism, colony, imperialism, colonialism, colonization, colonisation, colonial expansion, informal empire , enterprise, commerce, trade, business, economy, economic , expansion, colony, colonies, colonization, colonisation, imperialism, domination, hegemony , piracy, privateering, pirate, buccaneer, trade, commerce, exchange, commercial relation, commercial dealing

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Andrews, Matthew Page. "Additional Data on the Importation of Convicts." Virginia Magazine of History & Biography, 53 (1945): 37-41.

Keywords:

Colonial America, colony, colonial, colonial period, colonial navy, New England , emigration, immigration, migration, Diaspora , convict, transport, transportation, prisoner, prisoner of war, punish, punishment

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Andrews, Robert J. "Two Ships-Two Flags: The Outaouaise/Williamson and the Iroquoise/Anson on Lake Ontario, 1759-1761." Nor Mar, 14 (July 2004): 41-55. French warships of Seven Years' War; both captured by British.

Keywords:

18th century, eighteenth, age of sail, Anglo-French, France , Colonial America, colony, colonial, colonial period, colonial navy, New England , battles, ship, boat, vessel, imperialism, colonialism, colonization, colonisation, colonial expansion, informal empire

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Andrews, Terry, ed. U-Boat Archive: Vol. 7: Report on U-570 - HMS Graph. Milton Keynes: Military Press, 2005, 115 pp. Extracts from RN report on capture of U-570, August 1941.

Keywords:

Anglo-German, Germany, Prussia , anti-submarine warfare, submarine, ASW, sonar , Battle of the Atlantic, U-boat, anti-submarine warfare, Royal Navy, United States Navy, US Navy , Royal Navy, Britain, England, U-boat, submarine, German underwater warship , prisoner of war, prisoner, convict

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Andrews, Thomas F., ed. English Privateers at Cabo San Lucas: The Descriptive Account of Puerto Seguro by Edward Cooke (1712) and Woodes Rogers (1712), with Added Comments by George Shelvocke (1725) and William Betagh (1728). Baja California Travels Series, # 41. Los Angeles: Dawson, 1979, 116 pp. English travel literature.

Keywords:

18th century, eighteenth, Anglo-Spanish, Spain, Iberia , Colonial America, colony, colonial, colonial period, colonial navy, New England , enterprise, commerce, trade, business, economy, economic , expansion, colony, colonies, colonization, colonisation, imperialism, domination, hegemony , piracy, privateering, pirate, buccaneer, personality, prominent leader, noted person , Royal Navy, Britain, England, memoir, recollection, journal, autobiography

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Andrews, William. Bygone Punishments. London: W. Andrews, 1899, 311 pp. Andrews, 1848-1908. Two in sequence.

Keywords:

19th century, nineteenth, condition, life below deck, lower deck, atmosphere, enlisted life , discipline, 17th century, seventeenth, 18th century, eighteenth

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Andrews, William. Old-Time Punishments. London: W. Andrews; London: Frederick Muller, 1890, 1972, 251 pp. Two in sequence.

Keywords:

17th century, seventeenth, 18th century, eighteenth, 19th century, nineteenth, condition, life below deck, lower deck, atmosphere, enlisted life , discipline

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Andrien, Kenneth J. "The Spanish Atlantic System" in J. Greene Atlantic History, pp. 55-80.

Keywords:

Anglo-Spanish, Spain, Iberia , Atlantic World, British domination, British North America, culture, influence

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Andrieu d'Albas, Emmanuel M.A. Death of a Navy: Japanese Naval Action in World War II. New York: Devin-Adair, 1954, 1957, xxii, 362 pp. Trans: Anthony Rippon; intro: Robert Theobald.

Keywords:

Anglo-American, United States, US, USA, Anglo-Japanese, Japan , battles, Royal Navy, Britain, England, united states navy, US navy, world war 2, second world war

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Angas, William Mack. Rivalry on the Atlantic, 1839-1939. New York: L. Furman, 1939, xv, 234 pp. Steamboats.

Keywords:

19th century, nineteenth, 20th century, twentieth, Atlantic World, British domination, British North America, culture, influence , liner, passenger liner, steamship , age of steam

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Anglin, Douglas G. The St. Pierre and Miquelon Affaire of 1941: A Study in Diplomacy in the North Atlantic Quadrangle. Toronto: Toronto UP, 1966, xvi, 219 pp. Operations of Free French ships.

Keywords:

Anglo-French, France , diplomacy, treaty, foreign policy, Foreign Office, negotiation, international relations , Anglo-German, Germany, Prussia , world war 2, second world war

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Annis, Philip Geoffrey Walter, ed. "Ingrid" and Other Studies, Papers, by Members of the Staff of the National Maritime Museum, Greenwich. London: NMM Bookshop, 1978, 140 pp. Presented to David W. Waters; essays.

Keywords:

association, society, group, organization, organisation, conference, conference paper, symposium, Festschrift, dedication, memorial, collection, tribute , museum, personality, prominent leader, noted person

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Annis, Philip Geoffrey Walter, ed. Sea Studies: Essays in Honour of Basil Greenhill. Greenwich: NMM, 1983, pp. 63-70. Essays, some cited.

Categories:

Festschrift; museum; sea;

Keywords:

Festschrift, dedication, memorial, collection, tribute , museum, sea, ocean, maritime

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Annis, Philip Geoffrey Walter. Naval Swords: British and American Naval Edged Weapons, 1600-1815. London: Arms & Armour; Harrisburg: Stackpole, 1970, 80 pp.

Keywords:

17th century, seventeenth, 18th century, eighteenth, 19th century, nineteenth, Anglo-American, United States, US, USA, officer, quarterdeck, leader , Royal Navy, Britain, England, sword, united states navy, US navy, weapon, arms trade

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Anscomb, Charles. Submariner. London: Kimber, 1957, 203 pp. Foreword: Sydney Raw; HMS Parthian at Malta.

Keywords:

20th century, twentieth, Anglo-German, Germany, Prussia , Anglo-Italian, Italy , dockyard, shipyard, Navy yard, Mediterranean Sea, Mediterranean theater, Mediterranean command , Royal Navy, Britain, England, submarine, underwater vessel, submerged operation, world war 2, second world war

Abbreviations
AHR American Historical Review
Alb Albion
alt alternate
Am Nep American Neptune
AQ & DJ Army Quarterly and Defence Journal
ASLIB Association of Libraries (Dissertations & Master's Theses)
BIHR Bulletin of the Institute of Historical Research
Can His Rev Canadian Historical Review
Can J His Canadian Journal of History
comp Compiled by
DAI Dissertation Abstracts International
EcHR Economic History Review
ed editor or edited by
EnHR English Historical Review
HisAHR Hispanic American Historical Review
HJ Historical Journal (Cambridge Historical Journal)
His Res Historical Research
His Tod History Today
Intell & Nat Sec Intelligence and National Security
IJ Mar His International Journal of Maritime History
IJ Nau Arch International Journal of Nautical Archaeology
IHR International History Review
intro introduction
J Am His Journal of American History
J Asian His Journal of Asian History
JBS Journal of British Studies
J Cont His Journal of Contemporary History
J Econ His Journal of Economic History
JI & CH Journal of Imperial and Commonwealth History
J Mar Res Journal for Maritime Research
J Mil His Journal of Military History
J Mod His Journal of Modern History
JRUSI Journal of the Royal United Service Institution or Institute
J Soc His Journal of Social History
JSAHR Journal of the Society for Army Historical Research
J Stra Stu Journal of Strategic Studies
J Trans His Journal of Transport History
J Wor His Journal of World History
MM Mariner's Mirror
Mil Aff Military Affairs
NHS Naval History Symposium (USNA)
NMM National Maritime Museum
Nav Rev Naval Review
NWCR Naval War College Review (US)
Nel Dis Nelson Dispatch
NIP Naval Institute Press
Nor Mar Northern Mariner
Pac His Rev Pacific Historical Review
P & P Past and Present
Traf Chron Trafalgar Chronicle
trans translated by
UP University Press
USNIP Proceedings of the Naval Institute
Vic Stu Victorian Studies
War & Soc War and Society
War in His War in History
W&MQ William and Mary Quarterly
WSS World Ship Society

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