'Wanton and torturing punishments' : patterns of discipline and punishment in the Royal Navy, 1783-1815
(2009)
Thesis
Dacam, J. H. (2009). 'Wanton and torturing punishments' : patterns of discipline and punishment in the Royal Navy, 1783-1815. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4209462
The Royal Navy during the period between the end of the American Revolutionary War and the defeat of Napoleon had a record of success that was second to none, but it has long been held that this reputation was secured at the expense of its crews, who... Read More about 'Wanton and torturing punishments' : patterns of discipline and punishment in the Royal Navy, 1783-1815.