Great Britain Admiralty Libri

This technical report documents the development of improved chronometers for use in navigation and other purposes. With detailed descriptions of the mechanisms involved and the testing process used, this book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of timekeeping.

Step aboard with this essential guide to navigation, published by the British Admiralty. This manual offers authoritative guidance on essential navigation techniques, including the use of the sextant, compass, and charts, as well as practical information on the care of a ship's equipment.

This book provides detailed instructions and regulations for the watch station quarter and fire bill of His Majesty's torpedo boat destroyers. It covers topics such as the duties of officers and crew, ship handling, and firefighting. It is a valuable resource for anyone involved in naval operations or training.

This comprehensive and meticulously compiled calendar provides a fascinating glimpse into the day-to-day workings of the English court during the reign of Charles II. From diplomatic correspondence to domestic minutiae, the volume provides an unparalleled resource for understanding the politics and intrigue of the period. With over 20,000 entries across five volumes, this is an essential reference for historians and those interested in the Restoration period.