Transactions III

Transactions of the Naval Dockyards Society,

Volume 3, November 2007 ISBN 978-0-9553711-2-7

Transactions of the Fifth, Sixth and Seventh Annual Conferences 2001, 2002 and 2003 held at the National Maritime Museum Greenwich: Structures, Communities & Re-use

Editor Ray Riley

Contents

Papers presented to the Naval Dockyards Society Fifth Annual Conference 2001: Naval Dockyards: changes in materials & technology:
Randolph Cock At war with the worm: the Royal Navy’s fight against the shipworm and barnacle 1708-1793
Malcolm Tucker Structural ironwork at Pembroke Dock. A microcosm of naval practice
Ray Riley Henry Cort and the development of wrought iron manufacture in the 1780s: the naval connection
Roger Thomas The building of HMS Dreadnought and Dreadnought battlecruiser gunnery 1905-1916

Papers presented to the Naval Dockyards Society Sixth Annual Conference 2002: Naval dockyards as employer-employee communities
Peter Dawson Admiralty and Navy Board letters to Chatham officers 1712-1716
Philip MacDougall The naval arsenals of the Knights of St John
Roger Morriss Victims, pariahs and survivors. The shaping of the government workforce 1815-1830
Emma Taaffe From mortar mixers to nuclear submarines: extracts from the post-1945 history of Chatham Dockyard

Papers presented to the Naval Dockyards Society Seventh Annual Conference 2003: Preservation, Conservation & Re-Use of Dockyard Sites and Buildings
Dr Celia Clark Vintage ports: lessons in the renewal of historic dockyards: an international perspective
Ian Doull Problems in the preservation of historic resources, HMC Dockyard, Canadian Forces Base Esquimalt, British Columbia
Andrea Parsons Royal Clarence Yard, Gosport, Hampshire. Victualling the Navy: the life, death and resurrection of a naval base
Chris Mazeika Pearls before swine. A history of the Great Storehouse at Deptford 1513, 1720

Keywords Maritime History, Naval History, Naval Warfare, British History, Social History, Dockyard History, Pembroke Dock, Chatham Dockyard, Malta, Esquimalt British Columbia, Royal Clarence Yard Gosport, Great Storehouse Deptford, coppering ships, teredo navalis, cast iron, HMS Dreadnought, Admiral Jackie Fisher, wrought iron, Henry Cort, Knights of St. John, Samuel Bentham, Royal Navy, Admiralty Board, Navy Board, Victualling, nuclear submarines, Polaris, re-use of dockyards.

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