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Tides of History: Ocean Science and Her Majesty's Navy Mystery_Gift_Guide and maximalismIn the first half of the nineteenth century, the British sought to master the physical properties of the oceans; in the second half, they lorded over large portions of the oceans outer rim. The dominance of Her Majestys navy was due in no small part to collaboration between the British Admiralty, the maritime community, and the scientific elite. Together, they transformed the vast emptiness of the ocean into an ordered and bounded grid. In the