U.S. Nautical Magazine

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Commonly known as U.S.Nautical magazine, the U.S. Nautical magazine and Naval Journal was a monthly nautical newsletter published by Griffiths & Bates (New York City) in the 19th century.{{cite book|title=U.S. Nautical Magazine and Naval Journal|date=1856|publisher=Griffith Bates|location=New York|url=https://archive.org/details/usnauticalma318551856newy}}

History

The U.S.nautical Magazine was first published as the Monthly Nautical Magazine and Quarterly review by Griffiths & Bates (a publishing house in New York). Volume 1 of the U.S. Nautical magazine covered the period October 1854 to March 1855.{{cite book|title=Volume 1 - Monthly nautical Magazine and Quarterly review|date=1855|publisher=Griffiths & Bates|location=New York|url=https://play.google.com/store/books/details?id=750AAAAAMAAJ&rdid=book-750AAAAAMAAJ&rdot=1}}

Contents

The U.S.Nautical magazine carried articles on seamanship, naval architecture, lists of ship builders in America, descriptions of ships / clippers constructed (like the Sunny South, and Blue Jacket) and their voyages,{{cite book|title=Early Voyages to Terra Australis|date=1856|url=https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Page:Early_voyages_to_Terra_Australis.djvu/342}} and often, discoveries of islands and reefs made by ships. It also contained articles on disasters at sea, collisions and financial articles related to shipping.

Further reading

  • [https://books.google.com/books?id=750AAAAAMAAJ Monthly Nautical Magazine and Quarterly Review, Volume 1]
  • [https://books.google.com/books?id=p7AAAAAAMAAJ Monthly Nautical Magazine and Quarterly Review, Volume 2]
  • [https://books.google.com/books?id=KpwAAAAAMAAJ Monthly Nautical Magazine and Quarterly Review, Volume 5]
  • [https://books.google.com/books?id=f5wAAAAAMAAJ Monthly Nautical Magazine and Quarterly Review, Volume 6-7]

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