Throughout historic naval fiction novels you will find that the officers are keen to either have their reports appear in the Naval Chronicle or to be named in others reports. Today, thanks to google and the Internet Archive, some of these publications can be read for free online. Links are provided below for those that are currently available.

• Volume 1 (To 1759)
• Volume 2 (To 1759)
• Volume 3 (To 1759)
• Volume 1
• Volume 2 (Jul-Dec 1799)
• Volume 3 (Jan-Jul 1800)
• Volume 4 (Jul-Dec 1800)
• Volume 5 (Jan-Jul 1801)
• Volume 6 (Jul-Dec (1801)
• Volume 7 (Jan-Jun 1802)
• Volume 8 (Jul - Dec 1802)
• Volume 9 (Jan - Jun 1803)
• Volume 10 (Jul-Dec 1803)
• Volume 11 (Jan-Jun 1804)
• Volume 12 (Jul-Dec 1804)
• Volume 13 (Jan-Jun 1805)
• Volume 14 (Jul-Dec 1805)
• Volume 15 (Jan-Jun 1806)
• Volume 16 (Jul-Dec 1806)
• Volume 17 (Jan-Jun 1807)
• Volume 18 (Jul-Dec 1807)

• Volume 19 (Jan-Jun 1808)
• Volume 20 (Jul-Dec 1808)
• Volume 21 (Jan-Jun 1809)
• Volume 22 (Jul-Dec 1809)
• Volume 23 (Jan-Jun 1810)
• Volume 24 (Jul-Dec 1810)
• Volume 25 (Jan-Jun 1811)
• Volume 26 (Jul-Dec 1811)
• Volume 27 (Jan-Jun 1812)
• Volume 28 (Jul-Dec 1812) not available
• Volume 29 (Jan-Jun 1813) not available
• Volume 30 (Jul-Dec 1813)
• Volume 31 (Jan-Jun 1814)
• Volume 32 (Jul-Dec 1814)
• Volume 33 (Jan-Jun 1815)
• Volume 34 (Jul-Dec 1815)
• Volume 35 (Jan-Jun 1816)
• Volume 36 (Jul-Dec 1816)
• Volume 37 (Jan-Jun 1817)
• Volume 38 (Jul-Dec 1817)