Vol. 33 No. 3-4 (2023): The Northern Mariner

Published: 2024-06-27

Editorial and Table of Contents

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  Editorial and ToC

  Peter Kikkert

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Articles

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  Through the Lens of Sea Power and Maritime Strategy: Alfred T. Mahan and Julian S. Corbett on the Napoleonic Wars

  Kevin D. McCranie

  335-352

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  Service Cultures, Personalities, and the Struggle to Establish a Joint Headquarters in Halifax during the Second World War

  Richard Goette

  353-368

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  Rigging Norse Ships in Vinland, ca. 1000 AD: The Halyard Block

  William Sayers

  369-382

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  Pacific Perspective: Canada’s Informal Contribution to the Maritime Defence of the British Empire

  Tim Döbler

  383-406

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  Summary Review of Overexploitation and Decline Cycles in the Scottish Arctic Bowhead Whale Fishery, 1750-World War One

  Chesley W. Sanger

  407-434

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Commentaries

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  “… in every way a most useful and desirable property”: The 1827 Inventory of the Barque Huskisson

  Harry T. Holman

  435-444

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  A Petersen Type ‘M’ Sword in the Naval Academy’s Collections: Viking History Meets the Modern Navy

  Jill Fitzgerald

  445-464

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Book Reviews

• Emily Abdow, The Boxer Rebellion: Bluejackets and Marines in China by Amie Blacker

  Amie Blacker

  465-467

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• Robert G. Allan and Peter A. Robson, Workboats for the World: The Robert Allen Story by Richard Greenwood

  Richard Greenwood

  467-470

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• Ermino Bagnesco and Augusto de Toro, Italian Battleships. Conte di Cavour and Duilio Classes, 1911-1956 by Charles Ross Patterson II

  Charles Ross Patterson II

  470-472

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• Robert D. Banks, Warriors and Warships. Conflict on the Great Lakes and the Legacy of Point Frederick by Walter Lewis

  Walter Lewis

  472-474

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• Andrew Bond, Frank Cowin and Andrew Lambert, Favourite of Fortune: Captain John Quilliam, Trafalgar Hero by Thomas Malcomson

  Thomas Malcomson

  474-477

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• Philip Bowring, Empire of the Winds. The Global Role of Asia’s Great Archipelago by Louis Arthur Norton

  Louis Arthur Norton

  477-479

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• Les Brown, ShipCraft 27-British Sloops and Frigates of the Second World War by Patrick Boyle

  Patrick Boyle

  479-481

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• Anthony Bruce, Anson: Royal Navy Commander and Statesman, 1697-1762 by Thomas Malcomson

  Thomas Malcomson

  481-484

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• James H. Bruns, Black Sailors in the Civil War. A History of Fugitives, Freemen, and Freedmen Aboard Union Vessels by Louis Arthur Norton

  Louis Arthur Norton

  484-486

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• Alex Buchner (Janice W. Ancker, trans.), Narvik: The Struggle of Battle Group Dietl in the Spring of 1940 by Ian Yeates

  Ian Yeates

  486-488

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• Christopher M. Buckey, Genesis of the Grand Fleet: The Admiralty, Germany, and the Home Fleet, 1896–1914 by W. Mark Hamilton

  W. Mark Hamilton

  488-491

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• Mike Carlton, The Scrap Iron Flotilla. Five Valiant Destroyers and the Australian War in the Mediterranean by Greg Swinden

  Greg Swinden

  491-493

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• A.J. Chapman, The War of the Motor Gun Boats. One Man’s Personal War at Sea with the Coastal Forces. 1943-1945 by Robert L. Shoop

  Robert L. Shoop

  494-495

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• Glynn Christian, The Truth About the Mutiny on HMAV Bounty and the Fate of Fletcher Christian by Thomas Malcomson

  Thomas Malcomson

  495-499

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• Cathy Converse, Frances Barkley, Eighteenth-century Seafarer by Bethany Henderson

  Bethany Henderson

  499-501

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• Terry Crowdy, Formidable. Arthur Flint’s War Against Tirpitz and the Kamikazes by Robert L. Shoop

  Robert L. Shoop

  501-503

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• Thomas Blake Earle, The Liberty to Take Fish. Atlantic Fisheries and Federal Power in Nineteenth-Century America by Brian Payne

  Brian Payne

  504-506

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• Alan Easton, (Michael Whitby, ed.) 50 North: An Atlantic Battleground by Norman Jolin

  Norman Jolin

  506-508

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• Mary K. Bercaw Edwards, Sailor Talk. Labor, Utterance, and Meaning in the Works of Melville, Conrad, and London by Alicia Caporaso

  Alicia Caporaso

  508-509

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• Bernard Edwards, Running the Gauntlet: Cargo Liners Under Fire 1939–1945 by Timothy J. Demy

  Timothy J. Demy

  510-512

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• Andrew R. English, The Laird Rams: Britain’s Ironclads Built for the Confederacy, 1862-1923 by Chris Madsen

  Chris Madsen

  512-514

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• Eugenio Luis Facchin, The Untold Story of a Fighting Ship: One Ship, Two Flags, A Thousand Battles by Michael Razer

  Michael Razer

  514-516

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• Stan Fisher, Sustaining the Carrier War: The Deployment of U.S. Naval Air Power to the Pacific by Mark Klobas

  Mark Klobas

  516-518

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• Ian Friel, Breaking Seas, Broken Ships. People, Shipwrecks and Britain, 1854– 2007 by Jacob Bart Hak

  Jacob Bart Hak

  518-519

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• Brian Lane Herder, US Navy Armored Cruisers 1890-1933 by Charles Ross Patterson II

  Charles Ross Patterson II

  519-521

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• James D. Hornfischer, Who Can Hold the Sea: The U.S. Navy in the Cold War, 1945-1960 by Ian F. Dew

  Ian Dew

  521-525

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• Kerry Jang, ShipCraft: Bounty – HM Armed Vessel 1787 by Michael Dove

  Michael Dove

  525-527

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• Philip Kaplan, Naval Air: Celebrating a Century of Naval Flying by Robert L. Shoop

  Robert L. Shoop

  527-529

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• Angus Konstam, Barents Sea 1942: The Battle for Russia’s Arctic Lifeline by Ingo Heidbrink

  Ingo Heidbrink

  529-530

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• Angus Konstam, The Convoy: HG-76: Taking the Fight to Hitler’s U-boats by Rob Dienesch

  Rob Dienesch

  530-533

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• Witold Koszela, Cruisers of the III Reich: Volume 2 by Charles Ross Patterson II

  Charles Ross Patterson II

  533-535

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• Mark Lardas, US Destroyers vs German U-Boats: The Atlantic 1941–45 by Justin Zhang

  Justin Zhang

  535-537

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• Mark Lardas, The Capture of U-505: The US Navy’s controversial Enigma raid, Atlantic Ocean 1944 by Charles Ross Patterson II

  Charles Ross Patterson II

  537-539

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• Rod MacDonald, Pearl Harbor’s Revenge. How the Devastated U.S. Battleships Returned to War by Linda Collison

  Linda Collison

  539-541

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• Leo Marriott, Naval Battles of the Second World War. The Atlantic and the Mediterranean by Fraser McKee

  Fraser McKee

  541-542

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• Christian McBurney, Dark Voyage: An American Privateer’s War on Britain’s African Trade by Louis Arthur Norton

  Louis Arthur Norton

  542-545

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• Michael McCarthy, Ship’s Fastenings: From Sewn Boat to Steamship by Ingo Heidbrink

  Ingo Heidbrink

  545-546

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• Kevin D. McCranie, Naval Strategic Thought by Ian Yeates

  Ian Yeates

  547-549

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• Keith McLaren, A Race for Real Sailors: The Bluenose and the International Fishermen’s Cup, 1920 -1938 by Louis Arthur Norton

  Louis Arthur Norton

  550-552

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• Venner F. Milewski, Jr., Fighting Ships of the U.S. Navy 1883-2019: Volume 3 - Cruisers and Command Ships by Rob Dienesch

  Rob Dienesch

  552-554

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• Lawrence Paterson, Schnellboote: A Complete Operational History by Charles Ross Patterson II

  Charles Ross Patterson II

  554-556

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• William Rawlings, Lighthouses of the Georgia Coast by Jim Gallen

  Jim Gallen

  556-558

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• Anthony Rogers, Battle of Malta: June 1940-November1942 by Robert L. Shoop

  Robert L. Shoop

  558-560

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• Ken W. Sayers, U.S. Navy Minecraft. A History and Directory from World War I to Today by Rob Dienesch

  Rob Dienesch

  560-562

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• Alessio Sgarlato and Nico Sgarlato, Secret Projects of the Kriegsmarine. Unseen Designs of Nazi Germany’s Navy by Ingo Heidbrink

  Ingo Heidbrink

  562-564

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• Tony Shaw, SAS South Georgia Boating Club – an SAS Trooper’s Memoir and Falklands War Diary by Ingo Heidbrink

  Ingo Heidbrink

  565-566

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• Thomas Sheppard, Commanding Petty Despots. The American Navy in the New Republic by Mark Klobas

  Mark Klobas

  566-569

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• F. Small, Here Begins the Dark Sea: Venice, a Medieval Monk, and the Creation of the Most Accurate Map of the World by John Grady

  John Grady

  569-570

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• Myron J. Smith, Jr. After Vicksburg. The Civil War on Western Waters, 1863- 1865 by Tracie Grube-Gaurkee

  Tracie Grube-Gaurkee

  570-572

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• Harry Spiller (ed.), Navy Corpsmen in the Vietnam War: 17 Personal Accounts by Charles Ross Patterson II

  Charles Ross Patterson II

  572-574

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• Mark Stille, Super-Battleships of World War II: Montana-class, Lion-class, H-class, A-150 and Sovetsky Soyuz-class by Charles Ross Patterson II

  Charles Ross Patterson II

  574-576

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• Angela C. Sutton, Pirates of the Slave Trade: The Battle of Cape Lopez and the Birth of an American Institution by John S. Sledge

  John S. Sledge

  576-578

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• Barret Tillman, When the Shooting Stopped: August 1945 by Michael Razer

  Michael Razer

  578-580

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• Steven Ujifusa, The Last Ships from Hamburg: Business, Rivalry, and the Race to Save Russia’s Jews on the Eve of World War I by Jan Drent

  Jan Drent

  580-583

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• Brian E. Walter, Blue Water War: The Maritime Struggle for the Mediterranean and Middle East 1940-1945 by Michael Razer

  Michael Razer

  583-584

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• Michael G. Welham, Combat Divers: An Illustrated History of Special Forces Divers by Chris Madsen

  Chris Madsen

  584-586

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• Rif Winfield, John Tredrea, Enrique Garcia-Torralba Perez, and Manuel Blasco Felip, Spanish Warships in the Age of Sail, 1700-1860. Design, Construction, Careers and Fates by Jim Hughey

  Jim Hughey

  586-588

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• Tom Womack, The Dutch Naval Air Force Against Japan: The Defense of the Netherlands East Indies, 1941-1942 by Chris Madsen

  Chris Madsen

  588-591

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• Steve Brown, By Fire and Bayonet: Grey’s West Indies Campaign of 1794 by Mark Klobas

  Mark Klobas

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• Dan Buchanan, The Wreck of HMS Speedy: the Tragedy that Shook Upper Canada by Shannon Jaspers-Fayer

  Shannon Jaspers-Fayer

  593-595

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• Steve Mullins, Octopus Crowd. Maritime History and the Business of Australian Pearling in its Schooner Age by Greg Swinden

  Greg Swinden

  595-596

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