Kemp P. History of the Royal Navy

G. P. Putnams Sons, New York, 1969. — 304 p. ISBN: 0213179113First steps towards a navy
War with Spain
The Dutch wars
War of the Spanish secession
War of the Austrian sucession
The challenge from France, 1756-1762
Opening the oceans, 1764-1800
War of American independence
Life at sea in Nelson's day
The Revolutionary War with France
Return to the Mediterranean
The armed neutrality of the Baltic powers
The war repoens
The Berlin decrees and orders in council
The Pax Britannica
The German challenge, 1900-1914
The first World War
Operations in home waters
U-boat war fare
The Royal Navy between the two World Wars
The second World War - Operation in home waters
The second World War - Battle of the River Plate
The second World War - Operations in the Mediterranean
The second World War - Amphibious operations
The second World War - The U-boat campaign in the Atlantic and the Arctic
The second World War - Operations in the Indian Ocean
The Royal Navy after war