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Tables of Contents for Naval History of Great Britain 1800-1805
Chapter/Section Title
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General Introduction
i
Andrew Lambert
Introduction (Part 3)
iv
Andrew Lambert
Bibliography
xvii
Illustrations
William James
xx
Admiral Sir Sidney Smith
xxii
Admiral Sir George Cockburn
xxiii
1800
British and French fleets
1
3
State of the British navy, ibid. - Buonaparte's negotiation for peace
4
1
Expedition to the Morbihan
5
1
Lord Keith in the Mediterranean
6
3
Loss of the Queen-Charlotte by fire, ibid. - Siege and bombardment of Genoa
9
2
Cutting out the Prima galley
11
1
Surrender of Genoa
12
1
Convention between France and Austria
13
2
Blockade of Malta
15
5
Surrender of Malta
20
1
Treaty of El-Arich
21
3
Death of General Kleber
24
1
British and Spanish fleets
25
2
General Pulteney at Ferrol, ibid. - Light squadrons and single ships
27
4
Constellation and Vengeance, ibid. - Capture of the Pallas
31
2
Nereide with Bellone and consorts
33
1
Mutiny on board, and loss of, the Danae
34
1
Capture of the Ligurienne
35
1
Peterel and a Turkish 80-gun ship aground
36
2
Capture of the Carmen and Florentina
38
1
Boats of Calypso off Tiburon, ibid. - Lark and French privateer
39
1
Boat-attacks at St.-Croix, ibid. - Same at Quimper
40
2
Same at Noirmoutier, ibid. - Cutting out the Desiree
42
3
Capture of the Concorde and Medee
45
1
Seine and Vengeance
46
4
Capture of the Guepe
50
2
Captain Hillyar at Barcelona, ibid. - Rover and Santa-Ritta
52
1
Gipsy and Quidproquo, ibid. - Kent and Confiance
53
1
Boston and Berceau
54
1
Lieutenant Beaufort at Fuengirola
55
1
Milbrook and Bellone
56
2
Netley and San-Miguel
58
1
Destruction of the Reolaise, ibid. - Lieutenant Argles in Quiberon bay
59
1
Capture of the Admiral-Pasley, ibid. - Colonial expeditions, ibid. - Surrender of Curacoa
60
1
Lieutenant Fitton at Curacoa
61
1
1801
State of the British navy
62
1
British and Danish fleets
63
1
Northern confederacy against England, ibid. - Attack upon the Freya, ibid. --Hostility of Russia and armed neutrality
64
1
Naval force of Russia &c.
65
1
Arrival of Sir Hyde Parker in the Sound, ibid. - Lord Nelson at Copenhagen
66
15
Armistice with Denmark
81
1
British and Swedish fleets, ibid. - Negotiation with Sweden, ibid. - Anecdote of Lord Nelson ibid. - British and Russian fleets
82
1
Recall of Sir Hyde Parker, ibid. - Lord Nelson at Revel, ibid. - His departure front the Baltic
83
1
Arrival and departure of Vice-admiral Pole, ibid. - British and French fleets, ibid. - Invasion-flotilla
84
2
Boats of Jamaica, &c. at St.-Valery
86
1
Buonaparte's attempts to relieve his Egyptian army
87
1
Escape of Admiral Ganteaume from Brest
88
1
Concorde and Bravoure, ibid. - Cruise of Admiral Ganteaume
89
1
His successes in the Mediterranean
90
1
Capture of Success and Sprightly ibid. - Squadrons in search of M. Ganteaume
91
2
Pursuit of M. Ganteaume by Sir John Warren
93
1
Capture of the Swiftsure
94
1
Siege of Porto-Ferrajo
95
1
Capture of Carrere
96
1
Recapture of Success
97
1
Destruction of Bravoure ibid. - British expedition to Egypt
98
5
Death of General Abercromby
103
4
Capture of Suez
107
1
Capture of Marabou and Alexandria
108
1
Also of Egyptienne, Regeneree, &c.
109
2
British and Franco-Spanish fleets
111
1
Sale of Spanish ships to France ibid. - Sailing of M. Linois from Toulon
112
1
Sir James Saumarez at Algeziras
113
10
Sailing of Spanish squadron from Cadiz
123
1
Its arrival at Algeziras
124
1
Sailing of British squadron from Gibraltar
125
2
Sir James Saumarez in the gut of Gibraltar
127
5
Light squadrons and single ships
132
1
Melpomene and Senegal, ibid. - Mercury's boats
133
1
Capture of the Sans-Pareille, ibid. - Boats of Cyane at Guadaloupe, ibid. - Capture of Eclair
134
1
Abergavenny's render and Santa-Maria
135
1
Capture of the Dedaigneuse
136
1
Bordelais with Curieux and consorts
137
1
Penguin and French corvette
138
1
Phœbe and Africaine
139
3
Boats of Andromache at Levita
142
1
Boats of Trent at Brehat, ibid. - Sibylle and Chiffonne
143
2
Speedy and Gamo
145
1
Kangaroo and Speedy at Profeso
146
1
Boats of Mercury at Ancona
147
2
Boats of same and Corso at Tremiti, ibid. - Cutting out the Chevrette
149
3
Capture of the Invention
152
1
Boats of Atalante in Quiberon bay ibid. - Victor and Fleche
153
2
Sylph and French frigate
155
3
Boats of Lark at Cuba
158
1
Pas Icy and Spanish xebce of war, ibid. - Same and Vergen-del-Rosario
159
1
Colonial expeditions, West Indies, ibid. - Capture of St-Bartholomew, St.-Martin, St.-Thomas, St.-John, Santa-Cruz, St.-Eustatia, and Saba, ibid. - Coast of Africa
160
1
Capture of Madeira, and peace between France and Portugal, ibid. - East Indies, ibid. - Surrender of Ternate, &c. ibid - Peace between England and France, ibid. - Treaty of Amiens
161
1
Colonial restorations, ibid. - North America, ibid. - West Indies
162
1
Coast of Africa, ibid. - East Indies, ibid.
1802
State of the British navy
163
1
Review of annual abstracts
164
2
America and the Barbary States
166
1
The George-Washington at Algiers
167
1
War with Tripoli
168
2
France and St.-Domingo
170
1
French expedition to St. Domingo, ibid. - Buonaparte and Toussaint-Louverture
171
1
Imprisonment and death of Toussaint
172
1
Death of General Leclerc
173
1
1803
Renewal of war
174
1
British and French fleets, ibid. - State of British navy, ibid. - King of England's message to parliament
175
1
Warlike preparations on both sides ibid. - General Decacn's mission to India
176
1
Admiral Cornwallis off Brest
177
1
Invasion-flotilla
178
1
Capture of Inabordable and Commode
179
1
Boats of Hydra near Havre, ibid. - Bombardment of Dieppe, St.-Vallery en Calix, and Granville, ibid. - Also of Calais
180
1
Leda off Calais and Boulogne
181
1
Lieutenant Shippard off Boulogne, ibid. - Sir Richard Bickerton in the Mediterranean
182
1
Lord Nelson off Toulon, ibid. - French force there, ibid. - Recapture of Ambuscade
183
1
Newly discovered anchorage by Captain Ryves
184
1
Light squadrons and single ships
185
1
Capture of Affronteur, ibid. - Also of Franchise and Bacchante
186
1
Boats of Loire at Isle Bas
187
1
Capture of Mignonne, ibid. - Hercule and Poursuivante
188
1
Capture and loss of Creole, ibid. - Capture of Minerve
189
2
Boats of Naiad at the Saintes
191
1
Elephant and Duguay-Trouin
192
1
Boadicea and same
193
1
Culloden with Duguay-Trouin and Guerriere, ibid. - Racoon and Lodi
194
1
Same and Mutine
195
1
Same and Petite-Fille, ibid. - The Lord-Nelson and Bellone
196
1
Seagull and Lord-Nelson, ibid. - Boat of Sheerness in Brest bay
197
2
Princess Augusta with Union and Wraak
199
1
Boats of Atalante off Pennerf, ibid. - Boats of Osprey at Trinidad
200
1
Boats of Merlin and Milbrook off Calais, ibid. - Boats of Blanche in Mancenille bay
201
3
Lieutenant Nicolls and the Albion, ibid. - Mr. Smith and French schooner
204
1
Mr. a'Court and French schooner, ibid. - Boats of Blenheim and Drake at Martinique
205
1
Loss of the Shannon
206
1
Boats of Merlin at Tatihou, ibid. - Colonial expeditions, West Indies, ibid. - Capture of Sainte-Lucie
207
1
Also of Tobago, Demerara, Essequibo, and Berbice, ibid. - Commodore Loring at St.-Domingo
208
1
Capture of the Surveillante, ibid. - Lieutenant Willoughby and the Clorinde ibid. - Capture of Clorinde
209
1
Evacuation of Cape Nicolas Mole
210
1
East Indies, ibid. - M. Linois at Pondicherry
211
1
Admirals Rainier and Linois
212
1
M. Linois at Bencoolen, Sellabar, and Batavia
213
1
1804
British and French fleets
214
1
State of the British navy, ibid. - Preparations for invading England
215
1
Admiral Cornwallis off Brest
216
1
Buonaparte's naval regulations, ibid. - He is made Emperor of France
217
1
Rear-admiral Graves and French squadron, ibid. - Force in Brest, ibid. - Plan of operations for Brest fleet, ibid. - Invasion-flotilla
218
1
Description of prames, &c. ibid. - Defensive preparations in England
219
1
Capture of Jeune-Isabelle
219
1
Also of Vincejo
220
3
Cruiser and Rattler off Boulogne
223
4
Gun-brigs and French prames
227
2
Bombardment of Havre, ibid. - Commodore Owen and Boulogne flotilla, ibid. - Bruiser off Boulogne
229
1
Archer and Bloodhound off Cape Grinez, ibid. - Immortalite off Boulogne
230
1
Catamaran expedition
231
3
Captain Henniker off Grosnez
234
1
Captain Hancock off Ostende, ibid. - Catamarins at Calais
235
2
Lord Nelson off Toulon, ibid. - Rear-admiral Campbell and Toulon ships
237
1
Amazon and Phœbe and Porquerolles, ibid. - Lord Nelson and M. La Touche-Treville
238
1
Intended cruise of latter
239
2
Also of Admiral Villeneuve
241
1
Directions to Lord Nelson regarding Spain
242
1
Light Squadrons and Single Ships, ibid. - Commodore Hood and the Diamond rock
243
1
Cutting out the Curieux
244
2
Eclair and Grande-Decide
246
2
Boat of Eclair at Guadaloupe, ibid. - Commodore Dance and Admiral Linois
248
4
Lieutenants Cumpston and King at Trinite, Martinique
252
1
Lieutenant Furber at St.-Pierre, ibid. - Capture of Mosambique
253
1
The Drake at the Hayes, Guadaloupe, ibid. - Penguin at Senegal
254
1
Osprey and Egyptienne, ibid. - Hippomenes and Egyptienne
255
1
Wolverine and Blonde
256
2
Loss of the Apollo
258
3
Cutting out the Atalante
261
2
Swift and Esperance
263
5
Wilhelmina and Psyche, ibid. - Hippomenes and Buonaparte
268
2
Boats of Narcissus, &c at La Vandour
270
1
Destruction of Charente and Joie
271
1
Lilly and Dame-Ambert, ibid. - Tartar and Hirondelle
272
1
Boats of Galatea at the Saintes
273
3
Capture of the Blonde
276
5
Centurion with Marengo and consorts, ibid. - Capture of Spanish treasure ships
281
2
Colonial expeditions, West Indies
283
1
Captain Tucker and the fiscal of Curacoa, ibid. - Captain Bligh at Curacoa
284
5
Capture of Surinam
289
1
Coast of Africa
290
1
Capture and recapture of Goree
291
1
America and the Barbary states, ibid. - War with Tripoli
292
2
Capture of the Philadelphia
294
1
Bombardment of Tripoli, ibid. - Peace between America and Tripoli
295
1
1805
British and French fleets
296
1
State of the British navy, ibid. - Treaty between France and Spain
297
1
Admiral Cornwallis off Ushant
298
1
Lord Gardner off Brest
299
2
Lord Gardner and M. Ganteaume, ibid. - Napoleon's plan of operations for his fleet, ibid. - Admiral Cornwallis and M. Ganteaume
301
4
Escape of a strong division of Brest fleet
305
1
Invasion-flotilla, ibid. - Captain Honyman off Ostende
306
1
Captain Adam off Fecamp
307
1
Lieutenant Garrety off Granville
308
1
Surrender of Plumper, ibid. - Captain King off Dunkerque
309
1
Captain Digby off Calais
310
1
Captain Owen off Vimereux
311
4
Full strength of invasion-flotilla
315
1
Review by Napoleon of his army embarking
316
2
Buonaparte's real plan in arming the flotilla
318
2
His measures on hearing of Sir Robert Calder's action
320
2
British and Franco-Spanish fleets
322
1
Subserviency of Spain to Buonaparte, ibid. - Force under Lord Nelson off Toulon, ibid. - Sailing of M. Villeneuve from Toulon
323
1
Sailing of Lord Nelson in chase, ibid. - Seahorse and Cornelie
324
1
Phœbe and Indomptable, ibid. - Lord Nelson's arrival in Egypt
325
2
Return of French fleet to Toulon, ibid. - Departure of M. Villeneuve a second time from Toulon
327
1
Lord Nelson's second chase of him
328
1
Learns that M. Villeneuve has passed the Straits
329
1
Junction of Admirals Villeneuve and Gravina, and departure from Cadiz
330
1
Their arrival at Martinique
331
1
Forged despatch in the Moniteur, ibid. - Departure of Lord Nelson from Gibraltar
332
2
Anchors in Lagos bay, ibid. - Departure for West Indies
334
1
Fruitless voyage to Trinidad, ibid. - Returns to Europe, ibid. - Napoleon's ignorance of Lord Nelson's movements
335
1
Expedition to retake the Diamond rock
336
1
Its recapture, ibid. - Design of Buonaparte in the West Indies
337
1
Departure of combined fleet from Martinique
338
1
Capture of a British convoy, ibid. - Successful ruse of Captain Cribb
339
1
Admiral Villeneuve off Cape Finisterre
340
1
Lord Nelson at Gibraltar, ibid. - Anecdote of him
341
1
Lord Nelson at Spithead
342
36
Diagrams
Attack by Sir James Saumarez on French squadron at Algeziras
118
147
Action of Wilhelmina and psyche
265
113
Annual Abstracts
378
12
Index
390