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===''Navy List''===
 
===''Navy List''===
The Lists were initially published on a monthly basis. For links to a selection from 1782 -1945 found online see [http://wiki.fibis.org/index.php/Military_periodicals_online#Navy_List  Military Periodicals online- Navy Lists]
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For links to a selection from 1782 -1945 searchable online see [http://wiki.fibis.org/index.php/Military_periodicals_online#Navy_List  Military Periodicals online- Navy Lists]
  
 
==External links==
 
==External links==
 
*[http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/battles/ancestors/navy.htm Military Ancestors: Royal Navy] from the National Archives' British Battles
 
*[http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/battles/ancestors/navy.htm Military Ancestors: Royal Navy] from the National Archives' British Battles
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==Historical books online==
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*[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=YWUBAAAAQAAJ&printsec=frontcover#v=onepage&q&f=false Royal Naval Biography] 1828 by John Marshall googlebooks
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Revision as of 19:55, 4 April 2014

Records

A great number of service records for seamen who joined the Royal Navy between 1853 and 1923 are now online and can be searched and downloaded at the relevant documents onlinesection of the The National Archives website. There is no charge for the initial search but a small fee applies to obtain sight of the full record.

Other Navy Records held at the National Archives include Officers’ service records (1756-1917) and wills of Royal Naval Seamen (1786-1822). – many of these records can also be searched and downloaded.

Navy List

For links to a selection from 1782 -1945 searchable online see Military Periodicals online- Navy Lists

External links

Historical books online