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LONDON:

WALTER SPIERS, PRINTER, GREAT PRESCOT STREET,

CONTENTS OF VOLUME FOR 1866.

ENLARGED SERIES.

A Foreigner's Account of Us :-the Trinity House, 57, 147

American Monitors, 250

A Modern British Governor of Jamaica, 426

An Evil and its Antidote, 611

Bay of San Giovanni di Medua, Adriatic, 111

Bottle Papers, Atlantic, 276

Breakwater for Torbay; Copy of Memorial to the House of Commons,

158

Collision between the Dover Mail Steamer "Samphire" and an Ame-
rican Barque off Dover, 54

Court-Martial on Mr. Gordon, 223

Deep-water Sounding Machine. Proposed by Lieut. C. Fitzgerald,
of H.M.S. "Cordelia," 425

Electric Telegraph Cable, 569

Electro-Negative Fog, 512

Extraordinary Voyage, 223

Extraordinary Voyage across the Atlantic, 559

Fig Island Beacon, U.S. America, Savannah River, Georgia, 274
Formation of an Atlantic Cyclone, 309

Fresh Water for Ships, 224

Friendly Islands: Disney and Culebras Reefs.
G. H. Parkin, H.M.S. "Falcon," 50

From Pekin to Che-foo, by River and Canal, 267

By Commander

Magnetic Variation, Disagreement of Chart and Compass, 393
Marianas Islands: Piedras de Torres, Guguan, Alamagan, and Pagan,
356

Naval and Military Engineering,-Portsmouth and its Neighbour-
hood, 667

Cast away on the Auckland Isles. From the private journal of

Capt. Thomas Musgrave, 223

Mission Life in the Islands of the Pacific; being a Narrative of
the Life and Labours of the Rev. A. Buzacott, Missionary of
Rarotonga, &c. 447

Navigation, with Great Circle Sailing, 392

Notes on Health in Calcutta and British Ships. By W. H. Pearse,

M.D., 392

The Harmonies of Nature, or the Unity of Creation. By Dr.
G. Hartwig, Author of the Sea and its Living Wonders, 446
The Wreck of the "Homeward Bound;" or, the Boat of Mercy.
By Nicholas Michel, 167

Venetian Life. By Mr. W. D. Howells, 504

Waterloo a Lay of Jubilee for June 18, 1815, 167

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Newfoundland, East Coast, 500

New Zealand, North Island, 327

Notes about Novelties, 558, 613, 683

On Measuring the Speed of Sailing or Steaming, 231

On the Cause of Wrecks on the Blackwater and Arklow Banks of

Vessels bound from Liverpool to the Southward, and How they

may be avoided, 152

On the Normal Circulation and Weight of the Atmosphere in the
North and South Atlantic Oceans, from Meteorological Registration
on Five Voyages to India. By Capt. Henry Toynbee, 22

On the Variations of the Reading of the Barometer and the Weather
in the Months of September, October, and November, 1865. By
James Glaisher, Esq., F.R.S., 472

Our Merchant Service Afloat: Hints to Passengers, 146

Our Merchant Shipping: Deep-lading, 649

Our Sailors' Wants, and How to meet them, 32, 174

Oyster Culture in the Exe, 673

Pacific Dangers to Navigation, 617

Particulars of Lights recently established, 107, 159, 218, 273, 325,

385, 435, 499, 550, 605, 681

Phillip's Hog, 558

Relighting of the Cape Florida Lighthouse, United States of America,
Coast of Florida, 377

Remarks on Lying-to in a Storm, 397

Remarks on Mr. Hopkins' Lecture on the Compasses of Iron Ships,

225

Reminiscences of Japan, 289, 363, 399, 493, 628
Rewards to Lifeboats' Crews, 38

Royal National Lifeboat Institution, 102, 156, 391, 432, 502, 541,
657

The "Nautilus" and her Propelling Power, 372

The "Nautilus." Part I. Homeward Bound, 408, 487, 534, 598,
638

The Proposed Tunnel between England and France, 444

The Recent Gales and their Effects, 95

The Reorganization of the French Fleet, 51

The Rocas and the Wreck of the "Duncan Dunbar," 16

The Routes across the Equator: Proposed Light on N.E. Angle of
Bonavista, 86

The Samphire" and the "Fanny Buck:" Collision in Dover Strait:
Decision, 105

The Shortcomings of the Merchant Service, 310

The Solar Eclipse of April last, 229

The United States Squadron in the Pacific, 222

The Variation Chart, 672

The Visit of the French Fleet 300 Years ago, 389

The Wreck Register and Chart for 1865, 661

The Wrecks of Torbay : Propssed Breakwater, 113

Turret Ships at Home and Abroad, 123

Venice: Notes of a Voyager, 350, 589

Volcanic Eruption at Santorino, 216

Voyage of the "Pioneer," No. I. 530

War-ships and Monitors, 675

Wreck and Wrong at Sea, 170, 316

Wreck of the Steamer "European:" Position, 327

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