INDEX
Aberdeen, [82]
Admiralty, [xiii], [11], [32], [35]-[37], [41], [42], [64], [110], [113], [144], [178], [195], [255]
Adriatic, [25], [99]
Agnes Whitwell, [192]
Aleppo, [4]
"Allo," [118], [119]
Amadas, [6]
Anglo-Californian, [18]
Antwerp, [45], [78]
Aquitania, [13], [100]
Arabic, [253]
Arctic Ocean, [25]
Arklow, [82]
Arlington, [108]
Armada, The Great, [4], [6]
Atalanta, [82]
Atlantic, [107], [117], [128], [178], [218], [224], [225]
Atlantic City, [104], [109]
Augustine, [62], [63], [66]
Australia, [126]
Austrian Navy, [99]
Avocet, [85]
Babylon, [4]
Backhouse, John, [5]
Baffin, [6]
Bahia, [191], [204]
Balsara, [4]
Barlow, [6]
Barnegat Lighthouse, [109]
Beaumaris, [78]
Beaverbrook, Lord, [xiii]
Belgian Prince, [173], [253]
Bell, Captain, [79]
Bengal, [9]
Bennett, Arnold, [xiii]
Bermuda, [107], [108]
Berry, [11]
Biggatt, William, [5]
Birchgrove, [85]
Black Middens, [78]
Blake, [10]
Board of Trade, [61]-[66], [121], [131], [185]
Boer War, [22]
Boom defences, [100], [191], [206]
Bordeaux, [55]
Boston, [108]
Boy Ernie, [101]
Boy Jacob, [78]
Bremen Hansa Line, [31]
Brennell, Captain, [85]
Bridgwater, [10]
Bristol Channel, [80], [116]
Britannic, [78]
British Standard, [209], [210], [211], [215]
Brixham, [101]
Brother Fred, [192]
Brownrigg, Rear-Admiral Sir Douglas, [xiii]
Brussels, [79]
Cabotia, [114]
Cagliari, [181]
Calcutta, [204]
Calgarian, [178]
California, [253]
Cameronia, [140]
Canada, [126], [128]
Canute, [141], [142]
Cape Cod, [108]
Cardiff, [181]
Caspian Sea, [4]
Cats, [198]-[99]
Cavendish, Thomas, [6]
Cerigo Channel, [114], [132]
Channel, The, [88], [89], [95], [96], [131], [147]
Charles II, [57]
Chaucer, [55]
Chelmsford, [204]
Cheshire, [244], [247]
China, [22], [165]
Cinderella, [210], [211]
Clyde, [xi], [100], [116]
Cochrane, Lord, [181]
Collins, Captain Greenville, [57], [58], [64]
Collonia, [196]
Commissioner, [82]
Coney Island, [230]
Constantinople, [4]
Contalmaison, [51]
Cook, James, [10]
Copenhagen, [11]
Coquet, [173]
Cork, [85]
Cornford, L. Cope, [xiii]
Costello (boatswain of Gull, trawler), [99]
Cottingham, [80], [81]
Coverley, Captain, [114]
Crane, [99]
Crimea, [22]
Crystal Palace, [122]
Cunard Line, [118], [119]
Custom House, [184], [185]
Dædalus Light, [170]
Dampier, [10]
Davis, [6]
Deal, [77], [89], [230]
Deptford, [56], [58]
Deutschland, [104]
Devonshire (East Indiaman), [9]
Dieppe, [31]
Dieudonné, [192]
Dixon, W. Macneile, [xiii]
Dogger Bank, [99]
Doiran, [133]
Downs, The, [9], [88]-[90], [96]
Drake, [6]
Drei Geschwister, [85]
Dublin, [15]
East India Company, [9]
Eddystone Lighthouse, [91]
Egypt, [22], [126]
Elbow Buoy, [97]
Emden, [164]
Empress of Fort William, [95]
Esperanto, [169], [203]
Fair Head, [117]
Falaba, [164]
Fermo, [101]
Fishermen, [98]-[102], [206], [255]
Flanders, [51], [79], [126]
Floandi, [99]
Foley, [11]
Forbes, Captain, [63]
Foreign consuls, [185]
Formidable, [101]
Fortuna, [192]
France, [125], [126]
Franz Fischer, [85]
Frobisher, [6]
Fryatt, Captain, [79]
Fürst, [27], [28]
Galatz, [170]
Gallipoli, [127]
"Gamecock" Fleet, [99]
Garron Head, [116]
German Navy, [17], [24], [26], [28], [41], [253]
Crimes on the sea, [170]-[74], [253]
Fishing-boats, [79], [100], [101]
Hospital ships, [92], [173], [253]
Lightships, [92]
Merchantmen, [17], [81], [82], [85], [114], [164], [173]
Mines, [92], [95]
Rafts and open boats, [92]
Submarine minelayers, [80], [92]
See under Merchants' Service: [German Schrecklichkeit], and [Submarine piracy]
Submarines, [17]-[20], [37], [41]-[43], [79]-[86], [95], [96], [107]-[9], [113]-[15], [118]-[19], [173], [177], [181], [182], [237]-[40], [252]-[53], [255]-[56]
Gibbs, Richard, [5]
Gibraltar, [126], [183]
Glasgow, [33], [39], [78], [116]
Goodwin Sands, [89], [96]
Gowan Lea, [99], [100]
Grand Banks, [103]
Gravesend, [3], [59]
Greece, King of, [63]
Greenwich Mean Time, [191]
Gulflight, [109]
Gull (trawler), [99]
Hakluyt, Richard, [4], [5], [9]
Halifax, [108]
Hardy, [11]
Harwich, xi, [90], [253]
Hawkins, Sir John, [6]
Henderson, Algernon C. F., [v]
Henry VIII, [6]
Hohenzollern, [174]
Hollesay Bay, [90]
Holy Land, [54]
Horn, Cape, [77]
Hudson, [6]
Hudson Bay, [86]
Hudson River, [217], [218]
Hull, [90]
Iceland, [170]
Imperial War Museum, [xiii]
India, [22], [126]
International Code of Signals, [169]
Islay, [117]
Isle of Man, [32]
Istria, [55]
Jane Williamson, [82]
Japan, [178]
Java, [13]
Johnson, Dr., [47]-[48]
Justitia, [78]
Karlsruhe, [104]
Kashmir, [227]
Keith, Captain, [131]
Kiel, [24]
King John, [55]
Kingsdown, [89]
King's Harbour Master, [203]
Kingsway, [124]
Kölnische Zeitung, [81]
Kronprinz Wilhelm, [104]
Lady of the Lake, [79]
Lamport and Holt Line, [109]
Langton, Stephen, Archbishop of Canterbury, [55]
Leggatt (of Crane), [99]
Leghorn, [181]
Leviathan, [135]
Leyland Line, [117], [118], [119]
Liége, [27]
Lightships, [57], [91]-[96]
Gull Lightship, [53], [89], [93], [96]
Ostend Lightship, [92]
Royal Sovereign Lightship, [95]
Shambles Lightship, [95]
South Goodwin Lightship, [95]
Linn ("frigot"), [204]
Liver Buildings, [49], [247]
Liverpool, [62], [69], [78], [103], [116], [135], [245], [249]
Lobelia, [100]
London, [89], [213]
Louis XIV, of France, [91]
Lowestoft, [90]
Lusitania, [164], [173], [253]
Malay pirates, [165]
Maloja, [95]
Malta, [126], [128], [132], [182]
Manchester, [124]
Manchester Commerce, [164]
Manhattan, [223]
"Manual on Seamanship," [144]
Marconi, [123]
Marconi Company, [110]
Maréchal de Villars, [82]
Margaret, [15]
Mariston, [173]
Maritime Code, [54] seq.
Marmion, [191], [192], [211]
Marseilles, [128], [131], [132]
Mary Rose, [178]
Massilia, [186], [210]
Mayflower, [236]
Mayo, Walter H., [xiii]
Meadowside, [140]
Mediterranean, [30], [114], [127], [128], [178], [182], [196]
Melampus, [253]
Merchant Adventurers, [4], [5]
Merchants' Service:
Growth, [3]-[5];
parent of Navy, [6], [18];
Imperial significance, xii, [10], [12], [14], [15], [126];
unrecognized work, [10], [46] seq.;
educational function, [11];
introduction of steamships, [11], [12], [13];
international supremacy, [12], [13];
outbreak of Great War, [14], [24], [163];
submarine piracy, [17], [18] seq., [51], [177], passim;
arming of, [19], [37] seq., [113]-[5];
differences with Navy, [7], [21]-[25];
reconciliation, [25] seq.;
liaison with Navy, [14], [18]-[19], [21]-[43], [120]-[3], [134], [191], [197], [199]-[203], [255]-[6] passim;
commerce-raiders, [28], [51];
Naval War Staff, [30] seq.;
transporting of troops, [14], [30] seq., [44], [45], [125]-[40], [223], [224]-[51];
popular recognition of, and the longshore view, [46] seq., [255];
discipline, [64], [68]-[71];
wanted, a Ministry of Marine, [66];
manning, [68]-[73];
German Schrecklichkeit, [72], [73], [80]-[85], [92], [173], [203], [209];
coastal Services, [77]-[86];
war-time navigation, [85]-[6], [87]-[95];
traditions, [4], [5], [9]-[13], [23], [98], [99]-[100];
signals and wireless, [110]-[3], [120]-[4], [169]-[70], [191];
destroyer escort, [29]-[30], [126]-[8], [178], [203], [235];
torpedoing of a transport, [137]-[40], [237]-[40];
camouflage and dazzle, [163]-[7];
naming of standard ships, [168];
owners' customs clerks, [184], [185];
clearing for sea, [184]-[9];
convoy conference, [198]-[204];
putting to sea, [205]-[16];
unloading and loading, [217]-[223], [247]-[51]. See under [Navy]
Merchant Shipping Act, [67]
Mersey, [49], [80], [107], [241], [244]
Mexico, [230]
Middleton, [6]
Minesweeping, [25], [88], [89], [91], [95], [97]-[99], [102], [205]
Ministry of Information, [xiii]
Ministry of Shipping, [178], [181]
Miramichi, [204]
'M N', [252]-[53]
Mobbs, Engineman, [99]
Mons, [126]
Monson, [6]
Muscovy Company, [5]
Nantucket Lightship, [104], [107], [109]
Nautical Magazine, [xiii]
Navesink, [109]
Navy:
Offshoot from Merchants' Service, [6], [18];
press-gangs, [9];
naval science, [11];
arming of merchantmen, [19], [37];
War Staff, [30] seq., [128];
Naval Transport Officer, [32] seq., [131], [247], [251];
Shipping Intelligence Officer, [36] seq., [185];
D.A.M.S., [37]-[8], [185];
'Otters,' [38], [185];
convoys, [41], [110], [121], [178]-[83], [189]-[97], [198]-[204], [205]-[12], [255];
anti-submarine measures, [41]-[3], [95]-[6], [110], [113], [203], [255];
'Q. ships,' [42];
gunnery, [43];
wireless on sea-going merchantmen, [110]-[3];
Transport Department, [126], [127];
Salvage Section, [144]-[7];
Examination Service, [190]. See under [Merchants' Service]
Nebraskan, [109]
Neleus, [226], [229], [232], [233], [234]
Nelson, [11], [22]
Nelson, [79]
Nemesis, [139]
Neutral shipping, [17], [91], [177], [203]
New Brighton, [247]
Newhaven, [31]
New Jersey, [217]
Newport, U.S.A., [107]
New York, [27], [103], [109], [204]
New York Herald, [109]
Nichols, Skipper, [99]
Nile, [11]
Nore, [97]
Norfolk, Va., [104], [191]
North River, [217]-[23], [230]
North Sea, [85], [88], [252]
Olympic, [131]
'Otters,' 38, [80], [166]
Oversay, [117]
Padrig Flats, [148]
Palermo, [81]
Palm Branch, [18], [19], [20]
Patrols, [28], [114], [117], [128], [150], [189], [190], [236]
Pearl Shell, [191], [192]
Persia, [253]
Philanthropic Seamen's Societies, [65]
Pilots, [59], [87]-[91], [98], [149], [187], [189], [210], [218], [251]
Plymouth, [205], [233]
Hoe, [198]
Sound, [207]
Poldhu, [226]
Portliskey, [81]
Present Help, [97], [98]
Prince Line, [109]
Provident, [101]
Prussian Guard, [51]
Psiloriti, [132]
Purchas, [5]
Queen Alexandra, [131]
Quetta Staff College, [30]
Ramsgate, [56], [98]
Rate of Exchange, [103], [109]
Rathbone, Master John, [11]
Rathlin Island, [116]
Rathlin Sound, [116]
Rea (of Crane), [99]
Redcap, [82]
Richard Cœur de Lion, [54], [55]
Rifleman, [139]
River Plate, [4], [13], [181], [199]
Rôles d'Oléron, [54] seq.
Rowlatt, Mr. Justice, [62]
Royal Edward, [127]
Royal Naval Reserve, [23]-[25], [36]-[37], [41], [64], [122], [197]
Royal Naval Reserve (Temporary), [18], [25], [26]
Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve, [122]
Rozhdestvensky, [98]
Rue Point, [117]
St. Helens, [131]
St. Paul, [108]
Salonika, [128], [132], [133], [183]
Salvage, [141]-[62]
Salving a merchantman, [147]-[56]
Repairing in dry dock, [156]-[62]
Sandon, [251]
Sandy Hook, [230]
San Miguel, [170]
Sarah Pritchard, [78]
Seahorse, [210]
Seaplanes, [85], [92], [150], [182], [215]
Sea-slang, [26]
Selsey Bill, [95]
Serapis, [173]
Shanghai, [42]
Sir Ralph the Rover, [91]
Skullmartin, [116]
Smeaton, [91]
Smith (of Crane), [99]
South Africa, [126]
Southampton, [65], [67], [129], [131]
Southampton Water, [131]
Speedy, [181]
Stevedores, [185], [186], [218]
Straits of Dover, [85]
Strand, [124]
Strongbow, [178]
Suda Bay, [128], [132]
Suez Canal, [137]
Sutherland, [132]
Thames, [78], [79], [86], [184], [252]
Thordis, [79]
Thracia, [173]
Titan, [149]-[55]
Titanic, [123]
Tor Point, [116]
Trafalgar, [11]
Trinity Bay, [89]
Trinity House, [56]-[61], [88], [95], [149]
Tripolis, [4]
Turkey Company, [9]
Tuscania, [15]
Tyne, [78], [86]
Umaria, [173]
United States, [72], [89], [103], [128], [178]
United States Seamen's Act, [72]
U 53, [109]
Valencia, [13]
Valparaiso, [42]
Vanilla, [101]
Verdun, [230]
Virginia, [104]
Virginia, [114]
Volapük, [169]
Volturno, [123]
Vosges, [17], [18]
Walmer, [89]
Wandle, [79]
'War Channel,' [86], [88]
War Ordnance, [209], [211], [213]
War Risks Associations, [36]
War Trident, [191], [192], [195]-[97]
Waterford, [30]
Watt, Skipper Joseph, [99]
Westmark Shoal, [149], [150]
White Star Line, [109]
Whymper, F., [xiii]
Wilhelmshaven, [24], [100]
William, [82]
William (East Indiaman), [9]
Wood, Walter, [xiii]
Yarmouth, [90]
Yarmouth, I. of W., [141]
Zeppelins, [85], [92]
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