The National ReviewW.H. Allen, 1910 - Great Britain |
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leaving the Fleet itself definitely superior to the opposing fleet . ” We required ( 1 ) One large homogeneous fleet , complete in all units . ( 2 ) Single supreme control , coupled with administrative decentralisation of squadrons .
leaving the Fleet itself definitely superior to the opposing fleet . ” We required ( 1 ) One large homogeneous fleet , complete in all units . ( 2 ) Single supreme control , coupled with administrative decentralisation of squadrons .
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As regards the second point emphasised by Lord Charles Beresford , viz . , that the Channel Fleet “ had rarely been ... a sudden attack on this country to bring his fleet to a condition of complete readiness at a moment when our fleets ...
As regards the second point emphasised by Lord Charles Beresford , viz . , that the Channel Fleet “ had rarely been ... a sudden attack on this country to bring his fleet to a condition of complete readiness at a moment when our fleets ...
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an active homogeneous fleet in full commission and complete in every type of ship . He proposed that the battleships and cruisers of this fleet should be organised in three main divisions , two of which would invariably be present with ...
an active homogeneous fleet in full commission and complete in every type of ship . He proposed that the battleships and cruisers of this fleet should be organised in three main divisions , two of which would invariably be present with ...
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