Book contents
- Frontmatter
- PREFACE TO THE FIFTH VOLUME
- Contents
- PART VIII MERCANTILE MARINE
- INTRODUCTION
- CHAPTER I HAS THE BRITISH SEAMAN DETERIORATED
- CHAPTER II THE PRESENT CONDITION OF OUR SEAMEN
- CHAPTER III THE ANNUAL WASTE OF SEAMEN IN THE MERCHANT SERVICE
- CHAPTER IV APPRENTICES
- CHAPTER V EXISTING TRAINING-SHIPS
- CHAPTER VI RECRUITING FOR TRAINING-SHIPS
- CHAPTER VII AGE OF ADMISSION OF BOYS INTO TRAINING-SHIPS
- CHAPTER VIII THE TRAINING SYSTEM: WHO IS TO PAY FOR IT?
- CHAPTER IX PLANS FOR TRAINING SEAMEN
- CHAPTER X GOVERNMENT TRAINING-SHIPS
- CHAPTER XI APPRENTICESHIP FOR THE NAVAL RESERVE
- CHAPTER XII DESERTION
- CHAPTER XIII WAGES OF SEAMEN
- CHAPTER XIV THE ADVANCE NOTE
- CHAPTER XV PENSIONS FOR SEAMEN
- CHAPTER XVI SPEECH ON A PENSION FUND FOR SEAMEN
- CHAPTER XVII PENSIONS TO MERCHANT SEAMEN
- CHAPTER XVIII HEALTH OF SEAMEN AFLOAT
- CHAPTER XIX UNDERMANNING
- CHAPTER XX CERTIFICATES TO ABLE SEAMEN
- CHAPTER XXI OFFICERS OF THE MERCHANT SERVICE
- CHAPTER XXII POWER OF BRITISH SHIPOWNERS TO COMPETE WITH FOREIGNERS
- CHAPTER XXIII SUPPLY OF SEAMEN IN FOREIGN COUNTRIES
- CHAPTER XXIV HOW BEST TO IMPROVE AND KEEP UP THE SEAMEN OF THE COUNTRY
- CHAPTER XXV RECENT LEGISLATION AFFECTING BRITISH SEAMEN
- CHAPTER XXVI MARINE INSURANCE (SPEECH IN HOUSE OF COMMONS)
- INDEX
CHAPTER I - HAS THE BRITISH SEAMAN DETERIORATED
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 February 2012
- Frontmatter
- PREFACE TO THE FIFTH VOLUME
- Contents
- PART VIII MERCANTILE MARINE
- INTRODUCTION
- CHAPTER I HAS THE BRITISH SEAMAN DETERIORATED
- CHAPTER II THE PRESENT CONDITION OF OUR SEAMEN
- CHAPTER III THE ANNUAL WASTE OF SEAMEN IN THE MERCHANT SERVICE
- CHAPTER IV APPRENTICES
- CHAPTER V EXISTING TRAINING-SHIPS
- CHAPTER VI RECRUITING FOR TRAINING-SHIPS
- CHAPTER VII AGE OF ADMISSION OF BOYS INTO TRAINING-SHIPS
- CHAPTER VIII THE TRAINING SYSTEM: WHO IS TO PAY FOR IT?
- CHAPTER IX PLANS FOR TRAINING SEAMEN
- CHAPTER X GOVERNMENT TRAINING-SHIPS
- CHAPTER XI APPRENTICESHIP FOR THE NAVAL RESERVE
- CHAPTER XII DESERTION
- CHAPTER XIII WAGES OF SEAMEN
- CHAPTER XIV THE ADVANCE NOTE
- CHAPTER XV PENSIONS FOR SEAMEN
- CHAPTER XVI SPEECH ON A PENSION FUND FOR SEAMEN
- CHAPTER XVII PENSIONS TO MERCHANT SEAMEN
- CHAPTER XVIII HEALTH OF SEAMEN AFLOAT
- CHAPTER XIX UNDERMANNING
- CHAPTER XX CERTIFICATES TO ABLE SEAMEN
- CHAPTER XXI OFFICERS OF THE MERCHANT SERVICE
- CHAPTER XXII POWER OF BRITISH SHIPOWNERS TO COMPETE WITH FOREIGNERS
- CHAPTER XXIII SUPPLY OF SEAMEN IN FOREIGN COUNTRIES
- CHAPTER XXIV HOW BEST TO IMPROVE AND KEEP UP THE SEAMEN OF THE COUNTRY
- CHAPTER XXV RECENT LEGISLATION AFFECTING BRITISH SEAMEN
- CHAPTER XXVI MARINE INSURANCE (SPEECH IN HOUSE OF COMMONS)
- INDEX
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- The British NavyIts Strength, Resources, and Administration, pp. 7 - 34Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2010First published in: 1883