OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Mariners Mirror is 0. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-01-01 to 2026-01-01.)

Article	Citations
The ‘Wager’: A tale of shipwreck, mutiny and murder The ‘Wager’: A tale of shipwreck, mutiny and murder by D. Grann, Simon & Schuster, 2023, £20 (hb), £10.99 (pb) xi	4
Indian Figureheads: Carvings from Royal Navy ships built at Bombay	4
Olympic, Titanic, Britannic: The anatomy and evolution of the Olympic class Olympic, Titanic, Britannic: The anatomy and evolution of the Olympic class by S. MillsBlooms	3
The Birth and Growth of Two Scottish Deep-sea Tramp Ship Firms: Hugh Hogarth & Sons and the Lyle Shipping Company Limited, 1832–1967	2
The Ocean Class of the Second World War	2
A Scottish Blockade Runner in the American Civil War: Joannes Wyllie of the steamer ‘Ad-Vance’ A Scottish Blockade Runner in the American Civil War: Joannes Wyllie of the steamer ‘Ad-Va	2
The German High Seas Fleet, 1914–1918: The Kaiser’s challenge to the Royal Navy The German High Seas Fleet, 1914–1918: The Kaiser’s challenge to the Royal Navy by A. Kon	2
Hitler’s Attack U-boats: The Kriegsmarine’s WWII Submarine Strike Force	2
The Windfall Battleships: ‘Agincourt’, ‘Canada’, ‘Erin’, ‘Eagle’ and the Balkan and Latin-American arms races	1
The Purser–Pharmacist Mate in the American Merchant Marine in the Second World War	1
Tony Pawlyn (1942–2024)	1
A. C. F. David (1924–2021)	1
Tribals, Battles and Darings: The genesis of the modern destroyer	1
Navigating by the Southern Cross: A history of the European discovery and exploration of Australia	1
Maritime Animals: Ships, species, stories	1
The Voyages and Manifesto of William Fergusson, a Surgeon of the East India Company, 1731–1739; The Levant Voyage of the Blackham Galley (1696-1698): The sea journal of John Looker, ship’s surgeon	1
Royal Yachts Under Sail Royal Yachts Under Sail by B. Lavery, Seaforth, Barnsley, 2022, £50 (hb), 208 pages, illustrations, bibliography, index, ISBN 9781399092913	1
The Silk Dress and the Shipwreck: A seventeenth-century wreck near Texel	1
Boatlines: Scottish craft of sea, coast and canal Boatlines: Scottish craft of sea, coast and canal , by I. Stephen, Birlinn Ltd, 2023, £16.99 (hb), 320 pages, illustrat	1
Square-rigger Sunset: The passages of the four- and five-masted ships and barques Square-rigger Sunset: The passages of the four- and five-masted ships and barques , by	1
The Myth of HMS Minden and ‘The Star-Spangled Banner’: Where did it originate?	1
Anglo-Swedish Commercial Connections and Diplomatic Relations in the Seventeenth Century	1
The Devil’s Highway: Urban anxieties and subaltern cultures in London’s sailortown, c. 1850–1900	1
The ‘Prince Royal of Denmark’s Yacht’: A career in royal, naval and whaling service, 1785–1837	1
Shipwrecked: A true civil war story of mutinies, jailbreaks, blockade-running, and the slave trade	1

The Tyne Coal Keel: A unique British watercraft, 1400–1890	1
Don’t Swamp the Boat: Balancing requirements for the US Navy’s original six frigates	1
Rebels at Sea: Privateering in the American Revolution Rebels at Sea: Privateering in the American Revolution by E. J. Dolin, Liveright, 2022, $32.50 (hb), $18.95 (pb) x	1
The Sea: Nature and culture	0
Editorial	0
BP Shipping Pictorial: The golden years 1945–1975	0
Ship Models from the Age of Sail: Building and enhancing commercial kits	0
A Cultural History of the Sea in the Medieval Age	0
Historic Ship Models of the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries in the Kriegstein Collection	0
Sailing Shipping and Maritime Labor in Camogli (1815–1914): Floating communities in the global world	0
Appreciation: Dr Peter V. Nash MA, Phd, FRSA, FSNR	0
A Cargo of Slaves? Demosthenes 34.10	0
Sailing Alone: A history	0
Recovering Naval Power: Henry Maydman and the revival of the Royal Navy	0
Global Ocean of Knowledge, 1660–1860: Globalization and maritime knowledge in the Atlantic world	0
Years of Endurance: Life aboard the battlecruiser ‘Tiger’ 1914–16	0
Editorial	0
The Cossack Mosquito Fleet in the Dnieper and Black Sea	0
The Bounty and Beyond: A textual and bibliographical investigation of William Bligh’s journals of the first breadfruit expedition The Bounty and Beyond: A textual and bibliographical in	0
Editorial	0
Venetian Shipping: From the days of glory to decline, 1453–1571	0
Shipbuilding in the United Kingdom: A history of the British Shipbuilders Corporation	0
The Establishment and Development of Maritime Education in Georgia, 1876–1946	0
Rock Lighthouses of Britain and Ireland Rock Lighthouses of Britain and Ireland by C. NicholsonWhittles Publishing, 2023, £24.95 (pb) 320 pages, illustrations, photograp	0
Skeppssamhället: rang, roller och status på örlogsskepp under 1600-talet	0
Prediction, Prophecy or Speculation? The consequences of geopolitical navel-gazing when predicting future maritime developments	0
Documents Relating to the Official Dutch Naval Visit to Cherbourg, 8–10 September 1786	0
The Arctic Journal of Captain Henry Wemyss Feilden, R. A., The Naturalist in H. M. S. ‘Alert’, 1875–1876 The Arctic Journal of Captain Henry Wemyss Feilden, R. A., The Naturalist in H.	0
Shipwreck Narratives: Out of our depth Shipwreck Narratives: Out of our depth by M. TitlestadPalgrave Macmillan, 2022£49.99 (hb or pb), and Open Access (ebk) xv + 230 pa	0
Naval Interrogations of PoWs in the Black Sea War, 1914 and 1916	0
The Wreck of HMS Sceptre and the Danish warship Oldenborg in Table Bay on 5 November 1799	0
The Last Days of the Schooner America: A lost icon at the Annapolis warship factory	0
The British Way of War: Julian Corbett and the battle for a national strategy	0
Training, Diplomacy and Espionage: The curious cruise of HMS Cornwall , 1909	0
The British Shipbuilding Industry and the Container Ship, 1968–1990	0
William Burrell: A collector’s life	0
Seaforth World Naval Review 2024	0
The United States Navy in World War II: From Pearl Harbor to Okinawa	0
Captain Inglis and his Tide Machines: The dodging tides of Port Adelaide, from South Australia to the Pacific War at Tarawa	0
Churchill’s Secret Chart Makers: The road to D-Day and beyond in Somerset, 1939–1945	0
Coastal Trade and Maritime Communities in Elizabethan England	0
More than a Dictionary: Nikolaos Kourbellis’s English–Greek Maritime Dictionary	0
Frederick Leyland: A re-assessment of his background	0
Victory at Sea: Naval power and the transformation of the global order in World War II	0
Onassis Business History, 1924–1975	0
Empires of the Sea: A human history of the Indian Ocean world	0
Keeping a Puffer Afloat: The story of a small steamship	0
Mission of the Vanneau to the English Coast, 12–18 August 1787	0
Armada: The Spanish enterprise and England’s deliverance in 1588 Armada: The Spanish enterprise and England’s deliverance in 1588 , by C. Martin and G. Parker, Yale Univ	0
Nimitz at War: Command leadership from Pearl Harbor to Tokyo Bay	0

The Ship Asunder: A maritime history of Britain in eleven vessels	0
Water in North American Environmental History Water in North American Environmental History , by M. V. Melosi, Routledge, 2022, £135 (hb), £35.99 (pb), 304 pages, illust	0
Elizabeth’s Navy: Seventy years of the postwar Royal Navy Elizabeth’s Navy: Seventy years of the postwar Royal Navy by P. Brown, Osprey Publishing, Oxford, £45.00 (hb),	0
Mr John Frembly RN	0
Editorial	0
Atlantic Voyages: The East India Company and the British route to the East in the age of sail	0
What Happened to the Battleship: 1945 to the present	0
The Early Voyages of the East India Company: A note on geographical and navigational knowledge	0
Italian Assault Craft, 1940–1945: Human torpedoes and other special attack weapons	0
The Marstrand Cannon: The earliest evidence of shipboard artillery in Europe?	0
Freedom Ship: The uncharted history of escaping slavery by sea	0
Editorial	0
Nelson’s Examination for Lieutenant	0
The Flag-waving Names of Ocean Liners	0
Did Steam Make Shipping Safer? Evidence from the British Coastal Bulk Trades	0
China’s Law of the Sea: The new rules of maritime order China’s Law of the Sea: The new rules of maritime order , by I. B. Kardon, Yale University Press, 2023, $40 (hb),	0
August Lasczky and Sons: Painters of Baltic ships	0
The Endurance: Shackleton’s legendary Antarctic expedition The Endurance: Shackleton’s legendary Antarctic expedition , by C. Alexander, Seaforth Publishing, 2021, £16.9	0
The Etymology and Early History of Skiff: International waters	0
Bloody Orkney? A comparison of the perceptions held by sailors and the reality of leisure and recreational opportunities at Scapa Flow during the First World War	0
New Light on the Survivors of the Vergulde Draak, a VOC Ship Wrecked on the Australian Coast (1656)	0
The Royal Navy in the Cold War Years, 1966–1990: Retreat and revival	0
Shipping on the Thames and the Port of London during the 1940s–1980s: A pictorial history	0
Imperial Steam: Modernity on the sea route to India, 1837–1874	0
Spanish Warships in the Age of Sail 1700–1860: Design, construction, careers and fates	0
Tracks on the Ocean: A history of trailblazing, maps, and maritime travel	0
Mao’s Army Goes to Sea: The island campaigns and the founding of China’s navy Mao’s Army Goes to Sea: The island campaigns and the founding of China’s navy , by T. Yoshi	0
African Navies: Historical and contemporary perspectives	0
William Simpson’s Depiction of Sidis, Lascars and Coolies aboard P&O Steamers	0
Lieutenant Thomas Evans, Mr George Thomas and the survey of Liverpool	0
Knight of the North Atlantic: Baron Siegfried von Forstner and the War Patrols of ‘U-402’, 1941–1943	0
The Neptune Factor: Alfred Thayer Mahan and the concept of sea power	0
Navigation: Kupe and Cook	0
Rutters, Courses and Voyages: Navigation at sea in north-west Europe in the fifteenth century	0
‘They Have To Go To Greenland’: Russian whalers in Norway in 1726	0
British Warship Losses in the Age of Sail, 1649–1860	0
Shipboard Literary Cultures: Reading, writing, and performing at sea	0
The Naval Mutinies of 1798: The Irish plot to seize the Channel Fleet	0
From War to Peace: The conversion of naval vessels after two World Wars	0
The Sun King at Sea: Maritime art and galley slavery in Louis XIV’s France	0
A History of British Tramp Shipping, 1870–1914, vol. 1 , Entry, Enterprise, Formation and Early Firm Growth	0
Editorial	0
Under Five Flags: Miguirditch Gumuchdjian, an Armenian shipowner of Constantinople and London 1900–1932	0
The Extraordinary Journey of David Ingram: An Elizabethan sailor in Native North America	0
The Figurehead of HMS Seringapatam	0
The Achille Lauro Incident in Historical Context: Maritime hijacking as a political weapon 1961–1985	0
A History of Ship Launches and Their Ceremonies	0
Estudos de História da Náutica e das, Navegações de Alto-Mar	0
Captain Richard Woodman (1944–2024)	0
The Naval Section of the Portuguese Legion, 1936–1944	0
Abandon Ship: The real story of the sinkings in the Falklands War	0
Fairfield: A shipyard success story 1834–2024	0
Maritime Men of the Asia–Pacific: True-blue internationals navigating labour rights, 1906–2006 Maritime Men of the Asia–Pacific: True-blue internationals navigating labour rights, 1906–	0
Coals and Cables: The remarkable career of MV Dame Caroline Haslett	0
Supremacy at Sea: Task Force 58 and the Central Pacific Victory	0
The War Lords and the Gallipoli Disaster: How globalized trade led Britain to its worst defeat of the First World War	0
Danish Ships in the Canary Islands during the Second World War	0
Pirate Enlightenment, or the Real Libertalia Pirate Enlightenment, or the Real Libertalia by D. Graeber, Allen Lane Publishing, 2023, £18.99 (hb) xxix +175 pages, illust	0
Drieduizend jaar navigatie op de sterren: Mythevorming en geschiedenis	0
The Development of Crude Oil Tankers: A historical miscellany	0
Gallant Officers and Benevolent Men: Royal Navy officers, voluntarism and the launch of the Shipwrecked Mariners Society in the early Victorian era	0
Spreading Canvas: Eighteenth-century British marine painting	0
The Corsairs of Saint-Malo: Network organization of a merchant elite under the Ancien Regime	0
Zeeland Privateering Captains During the Fourth Anglo-Dutch War, 1780–1784	0
All Paws on Board: An analysis of the concept of the total institution and dog mascots on naval vessels during the twentieth century	0
India's Naval Diplomacy: Contours and constraints	0
William James Lithgow (1934–2022)	0
Time to Talk Turkey: The British Naval and German military missions to the Ottoman Empire in 1912–14	0
Reilen en zeilen van de admiraliteit van Rotterdam in de jaren 1630–1640	0
The War for England’s Shores: S-Boats and the fight against British coastal convoys	0
The Price of Victory: A naval history of Britain, 1815–1945	0
The Historical Evolution of the Grand Canal Shipbuilding Industry in China: A focus on the Li Canal section in Jiangsu Province from the Han Dynasty to the Qing Dynasty	0
Jaap R. Bruijn (1938–2022)	0
Privilege, Economy, and State in Old Regime France: Marine insurance, war and the Atlantic Empire under Louis XIV	0
Daniel Albert Baugh 1931–2024	0
British Naval Intelligence Through the Twentieth Century	0
That Vital, Dirty Cargo: East coast convoys 1939 to 1945	0
Agamemnon’s Sailing Speeds and the Benefits of Coppering	0
An Astrolabe from the Wreck of Santiago , 1585	0
James Goldrick (1958–2023)	0

Death on the Dvina: Lieutenant Roger Fitzherbert- Brockholes	0
‘Flying the late King’s Colours’: Royalist privateering during the First Anglo-Dutch War, 1652–1654	0
The Sinking of the Blücher: The battle of the Drøback Narrows April 1940 The Sinking of the Blücher: The battle of the Drøback Narrows April 1940 by G. Haarr and J. Meli	0
‘Annoyed Every Inch of Their Passage’: Admiral Lord Keith’s counter-invasion campaign, May 1803–August 1805	0
Editorial	0
T. A. & C. H. Walker: Shipbuilders, railway and civil engineering contractors; from Sudbrook to South America T. A. & C. H. Walker: Shipbuilders, railway and civil engineering c	0
Gujarat Textiles and Indian Ocean Trade	0
‘Where is the Ship Which From the Ceiling Hung?’ Ghost Ships: The ship models missing from Scotland’s churches	0
Nelson’s Pathfinders: A forgotten story in the triumph of British sea power	0
The Wrecks of HM Frigates ‘Assurance’ (1753) and ‘Pomone’ (1811): Including the fascinating naval career of Rear-Admiral Sir Robert Barrie, KCB, KCH (1774–1841)	0
May We Be Spared to Meet on Earth: Letters of the lost Franklin Arctic expedition	0
Tsushima	0
‘A Ticklish Craft’: Viewing Britain’s empire from inside a birch-bark canoe in the eighteenth century	0
Convoys: The British struggle against Napoleonic Europe and America	0
Graydon Read Henning 1936–2023	0
War, Trade and the State: Anglo-Dutch conflict 1652–89 War, Trade and the State: Anglo-Dutch conflict 1652–89 , by D. Omrod and G. Rommelse (eds), Boydell & Brewer,	0
Distant but Close Observers: The officers of the Argentine navy and the First World War	0
The First Vanguard, 1586–1630	0
The Fabulous Flotilla: Scotland’s adventure on the rivers of Burma The Fabulous Flotilla: Scotland’s adventure on the rivers of Burma by P. StrachanWhittles Publishing,	0
On Wide Seas: The US Navy in the Jacksonian era	0
The Danish Frigate Niels Ebbesen’s Pursuit of the Scottish Trawler Red Crusader , 1961	0
To the Java Sea: Selections from the diary, reports, and letters of Henry E. Eccles, 1940–1942	0
Between Privateering and Guerre d’escadre : The duke of Osuna’s naval policy, 1611–1620	0
Port Cities in Comparative Global History: A narrative review	0
The Sturdy Incident, 1944: Collateral damage or forgotten war crime?	0
The Last Slave Ships: New York and the end of the middle passage	0
The Silver Waterfall: How America won the war in the Pacific at Midway	0
Uncommon Courage: The yachtsmen volunteers of World War II	0
Pacific Voyages: The story of sail in the Great Ocean Pacific Voyages: The story of sail in the Great Ocean by G. Miller, Douglas & McIntyre, 2023, CA$59.95 (hb), 25	0
Shipwrecks of the United Dutch East India Company (VOC) in Table Bay, South Africa During the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries	0
Global Trade and the Shaping of English Freedom	0
The English and French Navies, 1500–1650	0
Running the Gauntlet: Cargo liners under fire 1939–1945	0
Greenfield Shipyards and Modernization in the British Shipbuilding Industry and Elsewhere, 1900–1977	0
A Mighty Fleet and the King’s Power: The Isle of Man, AD 400 to 1265 A Mighty Fleet and the King’s Power: The Isle of Man, AD 400 to 1265 , by T. Clarkson, John Donald,	0
A Great and Rising Nation: Naval exploration and global empire in the early US Republic A Great and Rising Nation: Naval exploration and global empire in the early US Republic	0
Suppressing Piracy in the Early Eighteenth Century: Pirates, merchants and British imperial authority in the Atlantic and Indian Oceans	0
Chatham Historic Dockyard: World power to resurgence	0
The Franklin Expedition Relics and Remains Found at Qavdlunaarsiorfik, Adelaide Peninsula, 1923 and 1924	0
A Deptford Ship for the House of Savoy? Uncovering the origin of the National Maritime Museum’s Ship Model SLR0436	0
The Milne Papers: The papers of Admiral of the Fleet Sir Alexander Milne, Bt., K.C.B. (1806–1896), vol. 3, The Royal Navy and the American Civil War, 1862–1864	0
USS Tuscarora and United States Naval Oceanography in the Post-Civil War Era	0
The British Navy in Eastern Waters: The Indian and Pacific Oceans The British Navy in Eastern Waters: The Indian and Pacific Oceans , by J. D. Grainger, The Boydell Pres	0
Samuel Pepys and the Strange Wrecking of the ‘Gloucester’: A true Restoration tragedy Samuel Pepys and the Strange Wrecking of the ‘Gloucester’: A true Restoration tragedy	0
Lesley Marion Richmond (1956–2022)	0
Building Sailing Ships during a Shipping Slump	0
An Account of the Natives of the Tonga Islands in the South Pacific Ocean	0
Warship 2023 Warship 2023 by J. Jordan (ed.), Osprey Publishing, 2023, ￡45 (hb) 224 pages., illustrations, bibliography, isbn 9781472857132	0
Newfoundland Cod and English Piracy in the Early Seventeenth Century	0
Facing the Sea: Essays in Swedish maritime studies Facing the Sea: Essays in Swedish maritime studies , by S. Ekström and L. Müller (eds), Nordic Academic Press, 2021, £	0
Distant Shores: Colonial encounters on China's maritime frontier	0
The Coastal Landscape of West Samos in the Seventh and Sixth Centuries BCE: Possible landing points and routes	0
‘We Are Making No Sailors’: Apprenticeship and the British mercantile marine 1840–1914	0
The Norwegian Merchant Fleet in the Second World War	0
From Old Cannon to Iron Pigs: The introduction of Kentledge ballast in the early modern French navy	0
The Power and the Glory: Royal Navy Fleet Reviews from earliest times to 2005	0
With Cat-like Tread: The subtle influence of personal networks in the Rogers voyage	0
Military Power and the Dutch Republic: War, trade, and the balance of power in Europe, 1648–1813 Military Power and the Dutch Republic: War, trade, and the balance of power in Europe, 1	0
Ideologies of Western Naval Power, c.1500–1815	0
‘Sharp like cut iron’: Albrecht von Stosch and the beginning of naval wargaming in the German navy	0
‘Nothing to Shew for his Tomb but a Wave’: Storms, shipwreck and the human cost of global trade in seventeenth-century broadside ballads	0
The Final Years of HMS Beagle , 1845–70	0
Normandy: The sailors’ story	0
The Shipping Interests of the Beckwith Family of Colchester, 1816–1919	0
A History of the Modern Chinese Navy, 1840–2020 (Routledge Studies in the Modern History of Asia)	0
Päijänteellä: Jyväskylän Veneseura ja sen edeltäjät [At Lake Päijänne: Jyväskylä Boat Club and its predecessors]	0
The Destroyer USS ‘Kidd’: Anatomy of the ship	0
John Lenthall: The life of a naval constructor	0
Voices from the Shoreline: The ancient and ingenious traditions of coastal fishing Voices from the Shoreline: The ancient and ingenious traditions of coastal fishing , b	0
The Leaving of Halifax: The abrupt recall of Admiral Sir William Parker in 1801	0
Total Undersea War: The evolutionary role of the snorkel in Dönitz’s U-boat fleet 1944–1945	0
Italian and German Submarine Passage of the Straits of Gibraltar in the Second World War	0
Alexander (Sandy) Stephen (1927–2022)	0
The British Air Power Delusion 1906–1941	0
Out of the Depths: A history of shipwrecks Out of the Depths: A history of shipwrecks , by A. G. Jamieson, Reaktion Books Ltd, 2022, £25 (hb), 342 pages, illustrations,	0
The Ottoman Military Intelligence Department and Naval Intelligence, 1914–1918	0
Sailing School: Navigating science and skill, 1550–1800	0
Blowing Hot and Cold: Thermotank and the story of air conditioning at sea	0
From Rustic Fishing Boats to Steel Trawlers: The development of fishing vessels on the west coast of Sweden, 1850–1980	0
The Salt Roads: How fish made a culture	0
Editorial	0
Sacred to Cook’s Immortal Name … : The original context and meaning of an ‘engraved portrait’ of Captain Cook	0
British-built Passenger Ships: A statistical analysis	0
Attendance at the École Supérieure de Marine in Paris from 1900 to 1914	0
England’s Islands in a Sea of Troubles	0
Maritime Power and the Power of Money in Louis XIV’s France: Private finance, the contractor state and the French navy	0
Warships of the Soviet Fleets 1939–1945, vol. 1 , Major Combatants	0
The Social History of English Seamen, 1650–1815	0
Looking for Longitude: A cultural history	0
The Bonny Landing: The anatomy of Black Africa’s first amphibious operation, July to September 1967	0
Editorial	0
Anson’s Navy: Building a fleet for empire 1744 to 1763	0
Tempest: The Royal Navy and the age of revolutions Tempest: The Royal Navy and the age of revolutions , by J. Davey, Yale University Press, 2023, £25/$35 (hb) xix + 426	0
Discovering Ideal Violence: A comparison of journals from Captain James Cook’s third Pacific voyage	0
In Search of ‘Privileged Traders and Sly Foxes’: The Danish navy’s operations in the North Atlantic in the eighteenth century	0