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Spithead-Nore Mutinees

Delegates in_council_or_beggars_on_horsebackThe search result below lists those novels which are based around the Spithead and/or Nore Mutinees.

Total: 38 results found.

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1. True Colours
(Matching tags: Alaric Bond,Fighting Sail,French Revolutionary War,Battle of Camperdown,Spithead Nore Mutinees)
  1797 The Royal Navy is immobilised by mutiny and the only thing that's standing in the way of an invasion is a commander who is communicating with a fleet that isn't there. While ...
2. The Fireship
(Matching tags: C. Northcote Parkinson,Richard Delancey,French Revolutionary War,Battle of Camperdown,Spithead Nore Mutinees)
... fire power, Delancey is soon to see action under Admiral Duncan in the Battle of Camperdown. But the events of the Nore and Spithead mutinies intervene to upset the course of his career; finding himself ...
3. King’s Captain
(Matching tags: Dewey Lambdin,Alan Lewrie,French Revolutionary War,Spithead Nore Mutinees)
  1797 Lewrie is promoted for his quick action in the Battle of Cape St. Vincent, but before he's even had a chance to settle into his new role, a mutiny rages through the fleet, and the sudden ...
4. Mutiny
(Matching tags: Frank Tilsley,French Revolutionary War,Spithead Nore Mutinees)
This book has been released under the following alternate titles:- HMS Defiant 1797  This novel traces events aboard the frigate Regenerate (Defiant) during the great mutiny of 1797. It ...
5. The King's Own
(Matching tags: Frederick Marryat,French Revolutionary War,Spithead Nore Mutinees)
    The plot takes place about the time of the Nore and Spithead mutinies (1797). A man is hanged for his role in those events, but his son is adopted by the seamen on his old ship. We ...
6. Mutiny
(Matching tags: Julian Stockwin,Thomas Kydd,French Revolutionary War,Battle of Camperdown,Spithead Nore Mutinees)
  1797  In 1797 Thomas Kydd, once a press-ganged wig-maker, is a master's mate and a volunteer on a dangerous mission into the tumultuous final days of the Venetian republic. But arriving ...
7. The Floating Republic: An Account of the Mutinies at Spithead and the Nore in 1797
(AOS Naval Non-Fiction - General)
... Manwaring & Bonamy Dobrée Title: The Floating Republic: An Account of the Mutinies at Spithead and the Nore in 1797 Series: First  Published by: F. Cass Place: Format: HC Date: ...
8. The Naval Mutinies of 1797: Unity and Perseverance
(AOS Naval Non-Fiction - General)
... were further exacerbated by the Admiralty. The Spithead mutiny became the seamen's last resort. Ironically Howe acknowledged the justice of their position and was instrumental in resolving the Spithead ...
9. The Naval Mutinies of 1797: Unity and Perseverance (HC)
(Non-Fiction Releases)
... were further exacerbated by the Admiralty. The Spithead mutiny became the seamen's last resort. Ironically Howe acknowledged the justice of their position and was instrumental in resolving the Spithead ...
10. HMS Victory
(Naval Ships Images)
This image is of HMS Victory at Spithead in 1911  ...
11. Master and Madman: The Surprising Rise and Disastrous Fall of the Hon Anthony Lockwood RN
(AOS Naval Non-Fiction - Biographical)
... followed a somewhat erratic course but almost exactly spanned the period of the French wars and the War of 1812. Lockwood was commended for bravery in action against the French; was present at the Spithead ...
12. Master and Madman: The Surprising Rise and Disastrous Fall of the Hon Anthony Lockwood RN (HC)
(Non-Fiction Releases)
... period of the French wars and the War of 1812. Lockwood was commended for bravery in action against the French; was present at the Spithead Mutiny; shipwrecked and imprisoned in France; appointed master ...
13. Will Watch
(W)
  Extract: "The squadron which now quitted Spithead, and of which the Briton formed a part, was the last of four divisions, which had successively sailed from Portsmouth, to form, as was ...
14. The Prize of All the Oceans
(AOS Naval Non-Fiction - General)
... and men who sailed from Spithead in September 1740, almost 1400 died, most from disease or starvation. With crews ravaged by scurvy, Anson's ships were battered by relentless storms as they attempted to ...
15. Review: True Colours by Alaric Bond
(Book Reviews)
... the traumatic events of the two great mutiny's at Spithead and the Nore, as well as Duncan's struggle to blockade the Dutch with little support. Culminating in the tactical manoeuvring of the Admirals, ...
16. Richard Spilman Review: True Colours by Alaric Bond
(Book Reviews)
... The British fleet at Spithead mutinies. Not long after, the fleet at the Nore follows their example. The frigate Pandora returns from convoy duty after an attempted mutiny onboard, and only narrowly escapes ...
17. Frigate Commander
(AOS Naval Non-Fiction - Biographical)
... he served with Sir William Sidney Smith's squadron operating on the north coast of France. He was present during the Naval Mutiny at Spithead in 1797, and helped to destroy the French fleet off Ireland ...
18. This Day in Naval History - November
(This Day in History)
...  HMS Vanguard (90) sunk in Chatham Harbour and HMS Vesuvius, Fireship (8), Cptn. Paddon, wrecked at Spithead. Two of many R.N. ships lost in the Great Storm. (Both were subsequently raised) ...
19. This Day in Naval History - October
(This Day in History)
... blew up at Spithead after an accidental fire. 1779 HMS Charon (44), Cptn. Luttrel, HMS Lowestoffe (32), Cptn. Christopher Parker (2), HMS Pomona (28), HMS Porcupine (24) and other small ...
20. This Day in Naval History - August
(This Day in History)
... under Vice-Admiral George Pocock and French squadron under Comte d'Aché. 1791 Cptn. William Bligh, HMS Providence, accompanied by HMS Assistant left Spithead on 2nd breadfruit ...
21. This Day in Haval History - June
(This Day in History)
... belonging to Boston merchants. 15 June 1744 Commodore George Anson, HMS Centurion (60, returned to Spithead after circumnavigation voyage 1775 Cptn. Abraham Whipple, ...
22. This Day in Naval History - May
(This Day in History)
...  1795 HMS Boyne (98), bearing the flag of Vice-Admiral Peyton, Cptn. George Grey, caught fire at Spithead burned and exploded.  ...
23. This Day in Naval History - April
(This Day in History)
... under Admiral Suffren 1797 Spithead Mutiny starts French Harmonie (44) beached and set on fire at St. Domigue to avoid capture by HMS Thunderer (74) and HMS Valiant 1812 ...
24. An Eye of the Fleet
(A)
... resulting in violent deaths before Cyclops arrives in New York in 1781 and is sent back to Spithead with the news of Lord Cornwallis' surrender at Yorktown. Through his experiences both in action and in ...
25. The Spithead Nymph
(T)
... companions further hardens him to navy life, but nothing can prepare him for the inhumanity that fuels the slave trade. Author: Jan Needle Title: The Spithead Nymph Series: Sea ...
26. Undertakers Wind
(U)
... news that Deb Tomelty, his beloved "Spithead Nymph," has been held responsible for the death of a leading planter - and that William must help to hunt her to her death!   Author: ...
27. The King's Own
(T)
    The plot takes place about the time of the Nore and Spithead mutinies (1797). A man is hanged for his role in those events, but his son is adopted by the seamen on his old ship. We ...
28. The Mutiny Run
(T)
  1797 In 1797 the Royal Navy hurriedly sends HMS Adamant with Midshipman John Lawson aboard on a mission with two goals: to get the crew away from the influence of the Spithead mutiny and ...
29. The Fireship
(T)
... fire power, Delancey is soon to see action under Admiral Duncan in the Battle of Camperdown. But the events of the Nore and Spithead mutinies intervene to upset the course of his career; finding himself ...
30. Command a King’s Ship
(C)
  1784 Spithead 1784. His Majesty's Frigate Undine sets sail for India and the seas beyond Europe may be at peace - but in colonial watersthe promises of statesmencount for little and the bloody ...
31. HMS Defiant
(Films & Videos)
The film H.M.S. Defiant (which was released as Damn the Defiant! in the USA) is a 1962 British film. Set about the time of the Spithead Mutiny, the Defiant is sent to the Mediterranean with a crew who ...
32. Pipester Review: The Mutiny Run by Frank Eccles
(Book Reviews)
... from Liverpool to blockade singlehandedly the French invasion fleet in Brest while the channel fleet is tied up with the Spithead mutiny. Lawson acquits himself well in action. After the fleet returns, ...
33. C. S. Forester
(Authors)
... Navy as a Midshipman aboard Justinian when he becomes famous for being seasick in Spithead 1794 Mr. Midshipman Hornblower Transferred to Indefatigable under the command of Sir Edward Pellew ...
34. Jan Needle
(Authors)
... as an officer on the press tender Biter in the London River   The Spithead Nymph Midshipman William Bentley awaits trial on charges of treason    Undertakers Wind  ...
35. Frederick Marryat
(Authors)
... Easy   Frank Mildmay: or The Naval Officer Mildmay's rapidly rises through the ranks of the Royal Navy   The King's Own A book about the Nore and Spithead mutiny's   ...
36. His Majesty's Ship
(H)
  1795 In the spring of 1795 HMS Vigilant, a 64 gun ship-of-the-line, is about to leave Spithead as senior escort to a small, seemingly innocent, convoy. The crew is a jumble of trained seamen, ...
37. Alaric Bond
(Authors)
...  Book Comment 1795 His Majesty's Ship In the spring of 1795 HMS Vigilant, a 64 gun ship-of-the-line, is about to leave Spithead 1796 The Jackass Frigate Fresh from the dockyard, ...
38. His Majesty's Ship (PB)
(Naval Fiction Releases)
... a 64 gun ship-of-the-line, is about to leave Spithead as senior escort to a small, seemingly innocent, convoy. The crew is a jumble of trained seamen, volunteers, and the sweepings of the press; yet, ...

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