The National Review, Volume 47, Issue 1W.H. Allen, 1906 |
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Page 396
... fleet dictated an attempt to escape , instead of the pitched naval battle which the exigencies of the Russian general situation then demanded . It is to this , rather than to the effect of a fortified port upon the navy using it , that ...
... fleet dictated an attempt to escape , instead of the pitched naval battle which the exigencies of the Russian general situation then demanded . It is to this , rather than to the effect of a fortified port upon the navy using it , that ...
Page 397
... fleet , under the given circumstances , acted quite rightly , since that port was so situated that it could be taken from the land ; and , if this had happened , the fleet would have found itself in an inland roadstead , and would not ...
... fleet , under the given circumstances , acted quite rightly , since that port was so situated that it could be taken from the land ; and , if this had happened , the fleet would have found itself in an inland roadstead , and would not ...
Page 402
... fleet speed in the practice of battle . Tactically , a fleet of Dread- noughts , in action with the type hitherto in favour , requires distant firing . It therefore has received a check when an oppo- nent can advance numerous lighter ...
... fleet speed in the practice of battle . Tactically , a fleet of Dread- noughts , in action with the type hitherto in favour , requires distant firing . It therefore has received a check when an oppo- nent can advance numerous lighter ...
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