CONTENTS President’s Foreword – Admiral Sir Jonathon Band 5 Editor’s Foreword – Peter Hore 8 The Decaturs, the Lehmans and the Privateers – John Lehman 11 The Summer Before Trafalgar: The Journal of Benjamin Silliman 20 – Susan K Smith Nelson was an Irishman – Des Grant 31 Sin Bo’suns in Nelson’s Ships – Lynda Sebbage 41 The Role of Women in London’s Sailortown in the Eighteenth Century 52 – Kenneth Cozens & Derek Morris North America’s Seafaring Cities – Harold E ‘Pete’ Stark 61 Loyalist Mariners during the American Revolution – Tom Allen 79 Admiral George Augustus Westphal – Tom S Iampietro 87 Admiral Philip Westphal – T Jeremy Waters 95 Admiral of the Fleet Sir Provo William Parry Wallis – Jeremy B Utt 98 Lieutenant Richard Bulkeley – Jack R Satterfield 104 Admiral Sir Manley Dixon, KCB – Andy Zellers Frederick 113 Rear-Admiral Thomas Tudor Tucker – Andrew a Zellers Frederick 119 Captain William Gordon Rutherford, CB – Anna Kiefer 130 3
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