ABSTRACT

This A-Z guide covers the life and careers of over 600 key figures in naval history, from the sixteenth century to the present day.
Featuring influential figures from the UK, US and around the world, from the great admirals such as Nelson, to minesweepers, designers and administrators, it is an invaluable guide to those who have shaped naval history.

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Anderson, William R. (1921–) US:

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Ayscue, George (c.1615–72) English:

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Bacon, Reginald (1863–1947) British:

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Bart, Jean (1650–1702) French:

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Baudin, Charles (1784–1854) French:

chapter |4 pages

Bayly, Patrick (1914–98) British:

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Belknap, George E. (1832–1903) US:

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Biddle, James (1783–1848) US:

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Blake, Robert (1599–1657) English:

chapter |2 pages

Bradford, Donald (1912–95) British:

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Broke, Philip (1776–1841) British:

chapter |6 pages

Bucher, Lloyd M. (1927–2004) US:

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Byng, George (1663–1733) British:

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Calder, Robert (1745–1818) British:

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Callaghan, Daniel J. (1890–1942) US:

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Champlain, Samuel (1580–1635) French:

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Chantry, Allan J., Jr (1883–1959) US:

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Chernavin, Vladimir (1928–) Russian:

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Connoly, Richard L. (1892–1962) US:

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Cushing, William B. (1842–74) US:

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Dönitz, Karl (1891–1980) German:

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Enright, Joseph F. (1910–2000) US:

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Farragut, David G. (1801–70) US:

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Felt, Harry D. (1902–92) US:

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Flatley, James H., Jr (1906–58) US:

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Fletcher, Frank J. (1885–1973) US:

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Forrestal, James V. (1892–1949) US:

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Fuller, Thomas (1908–94) Canadian:

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Furse, Katherine (1875–1952) British:

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Grant, Ulysses S. (1822–85) US:

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Hardy, Thomas (1769–1839) British:

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Harvey, Eliab (1758–1830) British:

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Hattendorf, John B. (1941-) US:

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Hennessey, Sydney (1903–94) British:

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Hopkins, Stephen (1707–85) American:

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Hornby, Geoffrey (1825–95) British:

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Horton, Max (1883–1951) British:

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Hoste, William (1780–1828) British:

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Howard, Charles (1536–1624) English:

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Hull, Isaak (1773–1843) US:

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Ingalls, David S. (1899–1985) US:

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Jellicoe, John (1859–1935) British:

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Jerram, Martyn (1858–1933) British:

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Jones, John Paul (1747–92) US:

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Jubelin, Andre (1906–86) French:

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Kummetz, Oskar (1891–1980) German:

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Legge, George (1648–91) English:

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Levy, Uriah P. (1792–1862) US:

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Linton, John (1905–43) British:

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Lucas, Charles (1837–1914) British:

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Manley, John (1733–83) US:

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Martin, Pierre (1752–1820) French:

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Moorer, Thomas H. (1912–2004) US:

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Nakhimov, Pavel (1802–55) Russian:

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Narbeth, John (1863–1944) British:

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Nitze, Paul H. (1907–) US:

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Norris, John (1660–1749) British:

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Ollivier, Blaise (1701–46) French:

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Parker, Douglas (1919–2000) British:

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Penn, William (1621–70) English:

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Perry, Matthew C. (1794–1858) US:

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Phipps, Peter (1908–89) New Zealand:

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Porter, David Dixon (1813–1891) US:

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Price, John (1914–95) British:

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Pumphrey, Edward (1910–94) British:

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Reich, Eli T. (1913–99) US:

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Riou, Edward (1758?–1801) British:

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Roosevelt, Theodore (1858–1919) US:

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Samson, Charles (1883–1931) British:

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Sato, Tetsutaro (1866–1942) Japanese:

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Scott, Robert (1868–1912) British:

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Shepard, Alan (1923–98) US:

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Sigsbee, Charles D. (1845–1923) US:

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Sloat, John D. (1781–1867) US:

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Souchon, Wilhelm (1864–1946) German:

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Speed, Keith (1934–) British:

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Stark, Harold R. (1880–1972) US:

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Stevens, John (1916–91) British:

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Totushek, John B. (1944-) US:

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Tovey, John (1885–1971) British:

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Towers, John H. (1885–1955) US:

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Tromp, Marten (1597–1653) Dutch:

chapter |4 pages

Tryon, George (1832–93) British:

chapter |1 pages

Vancouver, George (1758–98) British:

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Vernon, Edward (1684–1757) British:

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Vian, Philip (1894–1968) British:

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Washington, George (1732–99) US:

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Welles, Gideon (1802–78) US:

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Whipple, Abraham (1733–1819) US:

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Williams, James Elliot (1930–99) US:

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Wouk, Herman (1915–) US: