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Klappentext Volume 9 of the Naval Chronicle (1803) records the end of the Peace of Amiens and preparations for war. Zusammenfassung The Naval Chronicle! published in 40 volumes between 1799 and 1818! is a key source for British maritime and military history. Volume 9 (1803) includes a copy of the official declaration of war ending the Peace of Amiens and proclamations designed to increase manpower in the navy. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface; Biographical memoirs; Correspondence; Philosophical papers; Poetry; Imperial parliament; Monthly register of naval events; Marine list; Naval anecdotes, commercial hints, recollections, etc.; Shipwrecks; Naval literature; Navy Inquiry Bill; Illustrations on naval history; Report of the Commissioners of Naval Inquiry; List of officers in the British Navy; Index.