In Empires of the Sea Radhika Seshan explores humankind’s engagement with the water in the Indian Ocean by engaging with India’s historic importance. Seshan challenges the perception created by ...
This article examines the pivotal role of the textile industry in the maritime economy of Mughal Gujarat, which emerged as an important force in the Indian Ocean world. By utilizing a diverse range of ...
The author provides evidence of the use of the Semaphore Telegraph by the French in the early stages of the French Revolution (see MM Volume 1, Issue 9). The free quarterly newsletter of the Society ...
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Shows how the dilemmas faced by Christian travellers taking passage with excommunicate seafarers gave rise to the legal principle of the inviolability of contracts. Andrea traces the roots of the ...
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The short note points out that in 1826 the Admiralty ordered that, by direction of the King, in future a Jack with white border would be used worldwide as a pilot flag and the Union Jack would no ...
Neil Datson is a graduate in history from the University of Oxford and is now a working farmer in the Cotswolds as well as spending time as an independent researcher. This book has been a long time in ...
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The second section of Captain Keats’ (the first part being found in MM Vol. 7, Issue 10) orders to the officers and crew of the Superb run from paragraph 23 to 88 and lay down the rules and ...
The article traces the history of the dogger from its importation from Holland in the Middle Ages. Used for fishing voyages to Iceland, these substantial and seaworthy vessels contributed to the ...
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