Gunroom Resources

Patrick O'Brian On-line Character Index

Aubrey-Maturin Timeline

The Gunroom Book List

Dr. Maturin's Natural History

Aubreyisms assembled and annotated by Anna Ravano

A Collation of Quotations in the Canon assembled and annotated by Anna Ravano

Three Nautical Lexicons - transcribed by Chris Morrison
from Darcy Lever: The Young Sea Officer's Sheet Anchor 1863/1870
from Richard Henry Dana: The Seaman's Friend 1841/1851
from David Steel Sr. and/or Jr.: The Shipwright's Vade-Mecum:... 1805

Welsh for Readers of Testimonies

The Shipwreck of Sir Cloudesley Shovell Transcribed by Henry Buurman for the Gunroom, 17 May, 2005.

Ships' Officers and Prize Moneys

The Ships of Jack Aubrey

H.M.S Surprise

Errata in the W.W. Norton editions of the Aubrey/Maturin Canon

Film and Book Connections

Pagination of Various Aubrey-Maturin Novel Editions

Cover Art of the Harper-Collins Editions of the Aubrey-Maturin Novels

How do I find my Latitude and Longitude?

Name Tags

A postcard to listswain Bruce Trinque from Patrick O'Brian in response to a letter of appreciation.

A Gunroom Coffee Mug
Do-it-yourself with these graphics. -Produced from Jane Skinner's originals by Bob Saldeen.

A Gunroom Contact Card
(works on Netscape and IE, Opera truncates the bottom row - 6/6/02)

Sounds from Our Period (mp3 files)

The Lost Paragraph from the original version of HMS Surprise.
This paragraph was omitted from the later editions (HarperCollins and Norton) of the third book in the canon.

Transcription of the final pages of The Final Unfinished Voyage of Jack Aubrey from the facsimile pages of Patrick O'Brian's holographic work in progress manuscript and notes for book XXI.