Merchant marine -- Great Britain -- History -- Sources

Scope and Contents Registers, returns and certificates, and list books for the British Admiralty, 1673-1893. These contain monthly lists which provide a record of ships on foreign and home stations and engaged in particular types of service. These lists are divided into sections, and entries are arranged under such headings as East Indies, South America, Pacific, China, Australia, Convoys and cruisers, surveying service, particular service, ordered home and troop ships. Other information given in theses lists...