The History of the Indian Navy (1613-1863) 2 Volume Set (Package)

Volume 1: Preface; List of subscribers; 1. 1600?22. Introduction; 2. 1623?98. Proposals regarding the occupation of Bombay; 3. 1699?1754. Contentions between the old and new companies; 4. 1754?9. Early career of Commodore James; 5. 1759?90. Loss of Gombroon; 6. 1772?95. Surveys by officers of the Bombay Marine; 7. 1793?1810. Gallant action of the 'Vigilant', Lieutenant Hayes, with Sanganian pirates; 8. 1811?16. Services of the Marine at the reduction of the island of Java and its dependencies; 9. 1811?20. Operations against the pirates of Kattywar and Cutch; 10. 1797?1820. The Joasmi pirates, their origin and early history; 11. 1820?4. Loss of the Ariel; 12. 1804?28. Proposed survey of the Red Sea; 13. The Burmese War, 1824?6; 14. 1826?30. Changes in the condition of the Bombay Marines; Appendix. Volume 2: 1. 1831?8. The Chinese Difficulty of 1831; 2. 1828?38. Review of the surveys made by the Indian Navy during the administration of Sir Charles Malcolm; 3. 1838?45. Additions to the service; 4. 1846?9. The Elphinstone in New Zealand; 5. The Burmese War. 1852?3; 6. 1854?6. Services of the Semiramis against Soloo pirates; 7. The Persian War. 1856?7; 8. 1857?8. The Auckland in China; 9. 1848?64. Surveys undertaken from the death of Sir Robert Oliver to the abolition of the Service; 10. The Indian Mutiny, 1857?9; 11. The Indian Mutiny, 1857?9 continued; 12. 1860?3. Death of Captain S. B. Haines; Appendix.