Convoys : the British struggle against Napoleonic Europe and America / Roger Knight.

During the Napoleonic Wars thousands of merchant ships crisscrossed narrow seas and wide oceans, protected by Britain's warships. These were wars of attrition and raw materials had to reach their shores continuously: timber and hemp from the Baltic, sulfur from Sicily, and saltpeter from Bengal. Bri...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Knight, R. J. B. (Author)
Language:	English
Published:	New Haven : Yale University Press, [2022]
Subjects:	Napoleonic Wars, 1800-1815. Naval convoys > Great Britain > History > 19th century. Great Britain > History, Naval > 19th century. HISTORY / Wars & Conflicts / Napoleonic Wars. Naval convoys. Great Britain. 1800-1899 History. Naval history.
Genre:	History. Naval history.
Physical Description:	xviii, 387 pages, 12 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (chiefly color), maps ; 24 cm
Format:	Book

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