Manning the Royal Navy & Mercantile Marine, Also Belligerent and Neutral Rights in the Event of War: A Review of the Past and Present Methods of Manning ...Pewtress, 1877 - 133 páginas |
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... months after they were embarked - a matter of no mean consideration , as any disaster to our ships on the first brush of war might prove irretrievable . To obtain the requisite supplies of able seamen for our Merchant Service , so as to ...
... months after they were embarked - a matter of no mean consideration , as any disaster to our ships on the first brush of war might prove irretrievable . To obtain the requisite supplies of able seamen for our Merchant Service , so as to ...
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... no performance , as follows : -For each able seaman , 24s . per month , to be paid when he can get it , and to be hanged if he demands it . " no effective steps were taken by Parliament to remedy the 18 OUR MARITIME DEFENCES .
... no performance , as follows : -For each able seaman , 24s . per month , to be paid when he can get it , and to be hanged if he demands it . " no effective steps were taken by Parliament to remedy the 18 OUR MARITIME DEFENCES .
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... month out of their wages to what was long known as the " Greenwich Fund , " towards the support of their aged and infirm . With all its failings , the Greenwich Fund , so long as it was honestly conducted , gave them what they never had ...
... month out of their wages to what was long known as the " Greenwich Fund , " towards the support of their aged and infirm . With all its failings , the Greenwich Fund , so long as it was honestly conducted , gave them what they never had ...
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... month while in the service of the State . Landsmen were to be paid 22s . per month , their term of service being for ... months . Twenty thousand men were to be thus enrolled , each of whom was to receive an annual retaining fee of £ 5 ...
... month while in the service of the State . Landsmen were to be paid 22s . per month , their term of service being for ... months . Twenty thousand men were to be thus enrolled , each of whom was to receive an annual retaining fee of £ 5 ...
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... months time the captain considered his crew very fair , compared with the general state of the fleet at that time . " In 1804 , 50 convicts were sent in one draft to the Bellona . The Canada received 60 Spaniards from the prison ships ...
... months time the captain considered his crew very fair , compared with the general state of the fleet at that time . " In 1804 , 50 convicts were sent in one draft to the Bellona . The Canada received 60 Spaniards from the prison ships ...
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31st December 5,000 short-service pensioners able seamen Admiralty adopted afloat annual annum apprenticeship become belligerents blockade boat Captain carry Commissioners consider cost Declaration of 1856 Declaration of Paris defence desertion destitute boys Ditto doubt drill engaged enrolled enter expense fact Feltham fleet force Friedrichsort Government Greenwich Hospital gunnery guns impressment increase indentures inducements Industrial School interests ironclads less Lord maintain Marine Society maritime commerce master means ment Mercantile Marine Merchant Service merchant ships merchantmen mine-a months nations necessary neutral number of apprentices number of boys obtain officers opinion ordinary seamen Parliament peace ports present press-gang proposed purpose question received reformatory remarks render retained retaining fee Royal Naval Reserve Royal Navy sailors scheme school-ships seafaring pursuits serve shipowners shore steam steamers supply Swinemunde tion tonnage tons torpedo trade training-ships United United Kingdom Unseaworthy Ships vessels voyage Wilhelmshafen youths
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Página 57 - That is found wandering and not having any Home or settled Place of Abode, or proper Guardianship, or visible Means of Subsistence...
Página 129 - Secondly. Not to permit or suffer either belligerent to make use of its ports or waters as the base of naval operations against the other, or for the purpose of the renewal or augmentation of military supplies or arms, or the recruitment of men. Thirdly. To exercise due diligence in its own ports or waters, and as to all persons within its jurisdiction, to prevent any violation of the foregoing obligations and duties.
Página 99 - Neutral goods, with the exception of contraband of war, are not liable to capture under enemy's flag; 4. Blockades, in order to be binding, must be effective ; that is to say, maintained by a force sufficient really to prevent access to the coast of the enemy.
Página 109 - ... noncombatants, though enemies, should be exempt from the ravages of war; but the proposed surrender goes but little way in carrying out that principle, which equally requires that such private property should not be seized or molested by national ships of war. Should the leading powers of Europe concur in proposing as a rule of international law to exempt private property upon the ocean from seizure by public armed cruisers as well as by privateers, the United States will readily meet them upon...
Página 129 - A neutral government is bound, first, to use due diligence to prevent the fitting out, arming, or equipping, within its jurisdiction, of any vessel which it has reasonable ground to believe is intended to cruise or to carry on war against a power with which it is at peace, and also to use like diligence to prevent the departure from its jurisdiction of any vessel intended to cruise or carry on war as above, such vessel having been specially adapted, in whole or in part, within such jurisdiction,...
Página 56 - Schools, it is enacted, that any person may bring before two justices or a magistrate ' any child apparently under the age of fourteen years that comes within any of the following descriptions...
Página 56 - Any person may bring before two justices or a magistrate any child apparently under the age of fourteen years that comes within any of the following descriptions, namely : " That is found begging, or receiving alms (whether actually or under the pretext of selling or offering for sale anything), or being in any street or public place for the purpose of so begging or receiving alms...
Página 62 - Boy previous to being entered must satisfy the Examining Officers— I. That he is of robust frame, intelligent, of perfectly sound and healthy constitution, free from any physical defects or malformation, and not sublect to fits. II. That he is able to read and write.
Página 129 - ... carry on war against a power with which it is at peace; and also to use like diligence to prevent the departure from its jurisdiction of any vessel intended to cruise or carry on war as above, such vessel having been specially adapted, in whole or in part, within such jurisdiction, to warlike use. Secondly, not to permit or suffer either belligerent to make use of its ports or waters as the base of naval operations against the other, or for the purpose of renewal or augmentation of military supplies...
Página 57 - Where a child apparently under the age of twelve years is charged before two Justices or a Magistrate with an offence punishable by imprisonment or a less punishment, but has not been in England convicted of felony, or in Scotland of theft, and the child ought, in the opinion of the Justices or Magistrate (regard being had to his age and to the circumstances of the case), to be dealt with under this Act, the Justices or Magistrate may order him to be sent to a Certified Industrial School.