Send a Gunboat: The Victorian Navy and Supremacy at Sea, 1854–1904 by Antony Preston and John Major is a naval reference work on small warships of the...
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Gunboat diplomacy is the pursuit of foreign policy objectives with the aid of conspicuous displays of naval power, implying or constituting a direct threat...
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A gunboat is a naval watercraft designed for the express purpose of carrying one or more guns to bombard coastal targets, as opposed to those military...
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War Stories (comics) (section Send a Gunboat)
Part 1: The Dark Central Plain (Issue)". "War Stories #18 Concludes "Send a Gunboat" Story". 5 May 2016. "War Stories #23 (Mr) (Nov161190)". "Johann's Tiger"...
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press. p. 152. ISBN 0-85177-411-3. Preston, Antony; Major, John (2007). Send a Gunboat The Victorian Navy and Supremacy at Sea, 1854–1904. Conway Maritime...
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Garth Ennis (redirect from Garth Ennis work for 2000 A.D./Judge Dredd)
2015) Volume 5 (TPB, 144 pages, 2017, ISBN 15929-1286-9) collects: "Send A Gunboat" (in #16–18, with Tomas Aria, 2016) "Vampire Squadrion" (in #19–22,...
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with a way to cross the river and attack the Confederate troops on the Tennessee side. Pope persuaded Flag Officer Andrew Hull Foote to send a gunboat past...
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their expulsion in 1836 caused France to send a gunboat in 1838. In 1842, Tahiti and Tahuata were declared a French protectorate, to allow Catholic missionaries...
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Minister, asked Kaiser Wilhelm II for permission to send a gunboat, having rejected the need to send two ships out of belief that French would be quickly...
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muzzle of a Lancaster gun survives in the collection of the Royal Armouries at Fort Nelson. Preston, Antony; Major, John (2007). Send a Gunboat The Victorian...
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are listed; other titles are listed in reverse order of publication. Send a Gunboat: The Victorian Navy and Supremacy at Sea, 1854–1904 2007 with Eric J...
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was a British author who wrote many historical novels about the Royal Navy, mainly set during either World War II or the Napoleonic Wars. He wrote a total...
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Second Industrial Revolution (category Wikipedia articles incorporating a citation from the 1911 Encyclopaedia Britannica with Wikisource reference)
of Nautical Research. 51, 103–116 & Preston, A., & Major, 1965, J., Send a gunboat. Longmans, London. 1493: Uncovering the New World Columbus Created....
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Oceania (category Wikipedia articles incorporating a citation from the 1911 Encyclopaedia Britannica with Wikisource reference)
their expulsion in 1836 caused France to send a gunboat in 1838. In 1842, Tahiti and Tahuata were declared a French protectorate, to allow Catholic missionaries...
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19 March 2022. See pages 86–88, Chapter 8 Malaysian Confrontations, Send A Gunboat: The Victorian Navy and Supremacy at Sea, 1854–1904, by Antony Preston...
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Winton (1987), p. 6 Cantwell, p. 31 Preston, Antony; Major, John (2007). Send a Gunboat The Victorian Navy and Supremacy at Sea, 1854-1904. Conway Maritime...
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Formosa Expedition (category Wikipedia articles incorporating a citation from EB9)
part of Fujian Province). He also requested that Rear Admiral Bell send a gunboat to support the operation but this was denied. Le Gendre took command...
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The Ariel-class gunboat was a class of nine 4-gun composite gunboats built for the Royal Navy between 1871 and 1873. Although most were sold by 1890, one...
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The Gunboat War (Danish: Kanonbådskrigen, Norwegian: Kanonbåtkrigen, Swedish: Kanonbåtskriget; 1807–1814) was a naval conflict between Denmark–Norway...
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Manjung District (category Wikipedia articles incorporating a citation from the 1911 Encyclopaedia Britannica with Wikisource reference)
pdf See pages 86–88, Chapter 8 Malaysian Confrontations, Send A Gunboat: The Victorian Navy and Supremacy at Sea, 1854–1904, by Antony Preston...
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their expulsion in 1836 caused France to send a gunboat in 1838. In 1842, Tahiti and Tahuata were declared a French protectorate, to allow Catholic missionaries...
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Flat-iron gunboats (more formally known as Rendel gunboats) were a number of classes of coastal gunboats generally characterised by small size, low freeboard...
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Albacore-class gunboat was a class of three gunboats built for the Royal Navy in 1883. The name had already been used for a class of 98 gunboats built during...
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64-pounder rifled muzzle-loading guns. Winfield, p.231–232 A. Preston & J.Major, Send a Gunboat!: The Victorian Navy and Supremacy at Sea, 1854-1904, Conway...
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National Park Service. Retrieved 2013-12-27. Preston, Antony (2007). Send a Gunboat: The Victorian Navy and Supremacy Sea, 1854–1904. Naval Institute Press...
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- Homepage - Ships Collins p145 Antony Preston; John Major (2006). Send a Gunboat: The Victorian Navy and Supremacy at Sea, 1854–1904. Conway Maritime...
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ISBN 978-1-86176-032-6. OCLC 52620555. Preston, Antony; Major, John (2007). Send a Gunboat: The Victorian Navy and Supremacy at Sea, 1854–1904 (2nd ed.). London:...
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Charles Napier (Royal Navy officer) (category Wikipedia articles incorporating a citation from the 1911 Encyclopaedia Britannica with Wikisource reference)
career [...]. Preston, Antony; Major, John (1967). "Crimean Debut". Send a Gunboat!: The Victorian Navy and Supremacy at Sea, 1854–1904 (revised ed.)....
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HMS Vixen (1865) (category Gunboats of the Royal Navy)
HMS Vixen was an armoured composite gunboat, the only ship of her class, and the third ship of the Royal Navy to bear the name. She was the first Royal...
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June 2024 – via Newspapers.com. Preston, Antony; Major, John (2007). Send a Gunboat The Victorian Navy and Supremacy at Sea, 1854–1904. Conway Maritime...
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