Böcker i Cambridge Library Collection - The Nautical Magazine-serien

The Nautical Magazine, published monthly from 1832, covers subjects including navigation, oceanography, meteorology, exploration, trade, technology and maritime safety. The 1852 volume continues to report on the Arctic and the lost Franklin expedition. China and Turkey also feature, as do the docks, shipbuilding and coal industries of North-East England.

The Nautical Magazine first appeared in 1832, and was published monthly well into the twenty-first century. It covers a wide range of subjects, including navigation, meteorology, technology and safety. An important resource for maritime historians, it also includes reports on military and scientific expeditions and on current affairs. The exceptionally long volume for 1876 devotes much space to the Merchant Shipping Act of that year, and to other legal matters including the recent history of legislation relating to merchant ships, rules for the loading of cargos, and the prevention of collisions at sea. It contains statistics on the year's shipbuilding activity, details of the fleets of several Atlantic shipping lines, and discussion of the recruitment, health and pensions of sailors. Other topics covered include the Suez Canal, Nares' Arctic expedition, the exhibition of scientific apparatus in Kensington, proposals for a Channel tunnel and railway, and solar steam generation.

The Nautical Magazine, published monthly from 1832, covers subjects including navigation, oceanography, meteorology, exploration, trade, technology and maritime safety. The 1865 volume includes updates on the Atlantic and East Indian cable projects and reports from Australia, New Zealand and the Pacific, as well as news of Abraham Lincoln's assassination.

The Nautical Magazine, published monthly from 1832, covers subjects including navigation, oceanography, meteorology, exploration, trade, technology and maritime safety. The 1866 volume reports on recent unrest and violence in Jamaica and on piracy in the China seas. It also discusses provision of education, pensions and a 'respectable' lifestyle for seamen.

The Nautical Magazine, published monthly from 1832, covers subjects including navigation, oceanography, meteorology, exploration, trade, technology and maritime safety. The 1867 volume recounts the previous year's many disasters and describes the aftermath of the Jamaican rebellions, a route to China via the Irrawaddy and a proposed submarine cable to Honolulu.

The Nautical Magazine, published monthly from 1832, covers subjects including navigation, oceanography, meteorology, exploration, trade, technology and maritime safety. The 1868 volume features the Pacific region and includes observations linking an earthquake to a tsunami. Other topics include the Atlantic and Indian telegraphs and environmental impacts of deforestation and pollution.

The Nautical Magazine, published monthly from 1832, covers subjects including navigation, oceanography, meteorology, exploration, trade, technology and maritime safety. The 1869 volume reports the opening of the Suez Canal, the installation of lightning conductors throughout the British fleet and the completion of the Pacific Railroad to San Francisco.

The Nautical Magazine, published monthly from 1832, covers subjects including navigation, oceanography, meteorology, exploration, trade, technology and maritime safety. The 1863 volume includes serialised features on South-East Asia and Australia, reports from Japan, praise for the ongoing Suez Canal works and an article celebrating recent advances in science and technology.

The Nautical Magazine, published monthly from 1832, covers subjects including navigation, oceanography, meteorology, exploration, trade, technology and maritime safety. The 1862 volume focuses on the Asia-Pacific region, but also reports on several telegraph projects, a planned trans-Canadian transport link, the Slave Trade Treaty and the new Merchant Shipping Act.

The Nautical Magazine, published monthly from 1832, covers subjects including navigation, oceanography, meteorology, exploration, trade, technology and maritime safety. The 1861 volume's coverage of East Asia includes the destruction of Beijing's Summer Palace. Other topics include the 1860 solar eclipse, an earthquake and tsunami in Indonesia, and the French navy.

The Nautical Magazine, published monthly from 1832, covers subjects including navigation, oceanography, meteorology, exploration, trade, technology and maritime safety. The Pacific and Asia, particularly Japan, feature prominently in the 1860 volume, which also reports on the Haj, engineering achievements including the Panama Railroad, a tsunami and a solar eclipse.

The Nautical Magazine, published monthly from 1832, covers subjects including navigation, oceanography, meteorology, exploration, trade, technology and maritime safety. The 1859 volume focuses on military and diplomatic developments in Asia, and setbacks affecting the submarine telegraph cables. The autumn issues report the latest grim discoveries about the Franklin expedition's fate.

The Nautical Magazine, published monthly from 1832, covers subjects including navigation, oceanography, meteorology, exploration, trade, technology and maritime safety. The 1858 volume contains fascinating reports on the newly laid transatlantic cable, sending data at one hundred words per hour, the Western capture of Canton, and the Treaty of Tientsin.

The Nautical Magazine, published monthly from 1832, covers subjects including navigation, oceanography, meteorology, exploration, trade, technology and maritime safety. The 1857 volume includes articles on the Caribbean, the Baltic, the Indian Ocean and the Pacific region, military reports on the Crimea and Canton, and updates on the Atlantic cable project.

The Nautical Magazine, published monthly from 1832, covers subjects including navigation, oceanography, meteorology, exploration, trade, technology and maritime safety. In the 1856 volume, proposals for canals at Suez and Panama appear alongside continuing discussion of the disastrous Franklin expedition. Transatlantic shipping features prominently, as does a projected telegraph to India.

The Nautical Magazine, published monthly from 1832, covers subjects including navigation, oceanography, meteorology, exploration, trade, technology and maritime safety. The 1854 volume reports the outbreak of the Crimean War, the fate of Sir John Franklin and posthumous recognition of Matthew Flinders. It also describes African colonies and the 'Western Esquimaux'.

The Nautical Magazine, published monthly from 1832, covers subjects including navigation, oceanography, meteorology, exploration, trade, technology and maritime safety. The 1837 volume includes descriptions of coastlines and harbours from Wales to Australia, and an account of the 1831 voyage of the Beagle that mentions the 'zealous volunteer' Mr Charles Darwin.

The Nautical Magazine, published monthly from 1832, covers subjects including navigation, oceanography, meteorology, exploration, trade, technology and maritime safety. The 1851 volume focuses strongly on the Arctic, but also features pieces on Russian privateers and pirate slavers, Turkish vocabulary lists and an account of Julius Caesar's expedition to England.

The Nautical Magazine, published monthly from 1832, covers subjects including navigation, oceanography, meteorology, exploration, trade, technology and maritime safety. The 1850 volume reports on the search for Sir John Franklin, the Mercantile Marine Act (1850) and disputes over the Falkland Islands. It also includes a fascinating glossary, 'Turkish for Tars'.

The Nautical Magazine, published monthly from 1832, covers subjects including navigation, oceanography, meteorology, exploration, trade, technology and maritime safety. The 1853 volume has a strong Asia-Pacific focus, with articles on China, the Indus and Melbourne. The last two issues are dominated by news of the traversing of the North-West Passage.

The Nautical Magazine, published monthly from 1832, covers subjects including navigation, oceanography, meteorology, exploration, trade, technology and maritime safety. The 1845 volume focuses on the welfare of merchant seamen, and on China. Other topics include measures against the slave trade, the potato blight and the departure of the Franklin expedition.

The Nautical Magazine, published monthly from 1832, covers subjects including navigation, oceanography, meteorology, exploration, trade, technology and maritime safety. The 1848 volume focuses on the Arctic, including the first search for Sir John Franklin. There are special features on Madeira and a list of all documented hurricanes in the Caribbean.

The Nautical Magazine, published monthly from 1832, covers subjects including navigation, oceanography, meteorology, exploration, trade, technology and maritime safety. The 1844 volume documents commercial rivalries over the building of Birkenhead Docks. Other topics include the calculation of Navy provisions and how Queen Victoria acquired the musket ball that killed Nelson.

The Nautical Magazine, published monthly from 1832, covers subjects including navigation, oceanography, meteorology, exploration, trade, technology and maritime safety. The 1847 volume focuses on Australasia, particularly New Zealand's people and wildlife, but also contains articles on the Arctic and the Amazon, book reviews and an essay on steam engine designs.

The Nautical Magazine, published monthly from 1832, covers subjects including navigation, oceanography, meteorology, exploration, trade, technology and maritime safety. The 1849 volume includes regular updates on the search for Sir John Franklin's lost Arctic expedition, while maintaining its broad coverage of shipping-related concerns in Britain and around the world.

The Nautical Magazine, published monthly from 1832, covers subjects including navigation, oceanography, meteorology, exploration, trade, technology and maritime safety. The 1843 volume contains substantial data-sets on ocean currents, and the resulting 'bottle charts'. Other articles describe an earthquake in the Caribbean and the effects of alcohol on muscle endurance.

The Nautical Magazine, published monthly from 1832, covers subjects including navigation, oceanography, meteorology, exploration, trade, technology and maritime safety. The 1846 volume contains articles on New Zealand, Australia, Mexico, the Baltic and the Tidal Harbours Commission. It also mentions camel breeding in Bolivia, meteorites and a shower of frogs.

The Nautical Magazine, published monthly from 1832, covers subjects including navigation, oceanography, meteorology, exploration, trade, technology and maritime safety. The 1838 volume carries special reports on the imminent voyage of the Astrolabe and the Zelee to 'the Antarctic Pole', and the ongoing third voyage of H.M.S. Beagle, to Australia.

The Nautical Magazine, published monthly from 1832, covers subjects including navigation, oceanography, meteorology, exploration, trade, technology and maritime safety. The 1836 volume reports on conditions on convict and emigrant ships, new legislation on ship registration, construction of lighthouses and harbours, the proceedings of courts martial and the activities of wreckers.

The Nautical Magazine, published monthly from 1832, covers subjects including navigation, oceanography, meteorology, exploration, trade, technology and maritime safety. The 1835 volume includes shipping news, a letter proposing a canal across Panama, a lurid 'journal of a Russian privateer', and discussion of courts martial and discipline on merchant ships.