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Ashore and Afloat : the British Navy and the Halifax Naval Yard Before 1820.

Ashore and Afloat tells the early history of the Halifax Naval Yard. From the building of the yard and its expansion, to the people involved in the enterprise, to the nuts and bolts of buying the masts and paying the bills, Julian Gwyn's history of the Halifax Naval Yard leaves no stone unturne...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Gwyn, Julian
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ottawa : University of Ottawa Press, 2004.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS; LIST OF TABLES; ABBREVIATIONS; FOREWORD; PREFACE; PART ONE: NAVAL YARD COMPLEX; PART TWO: WORK FORCE; PART THREE: ECONOMIC IMPACT; CONCLUSION; APPENDIX 1: Halifax Yard Establishments, 1763-1815; APPENDIX 2: Halifax Yard Workforce, 1761-1820; APPENDIX 3: Naval Yard Officers, 1756-1819; APPENDIX 4: Yard Returns Sent the Navy Board, 1780s; APPENDIX 5: Orders for the Night Watch, 1785; NOTES; GLOSSARY; BIOGRAPHICAL DIRECTORY; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX.