The British Navy's Victualling Board, 1793-1815

The book delves into the Royal Navy's Victualling Board, highlighting its critical role in supplying the fleet. It explores the organizational structure, operations, and challenges faced by the board in ensuring that naval personnel were adequately provisioned. Through detailed analysis, the author reveals the complexities of logistics and the impact of the Victualling Board on naval efficiency and readiness throughout its history.