The National ReviewW.H. Allen, 1910 - Great Britain |
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The spectacle of our Home and Atlantic Fleets , described by the King as " the most powerful and largest fleet that has ever assembled , ” cannot fail to have made a profound impression on the Russian Emperor , who returned home viâ the ...
The spectacle of our Home and Atlantic Fleets , described by the King as " the most powerful and largest fleet that has ever assembled , ” cannot fail to have made a profound impression on the Russian Emperor , who returned home viâ the ...
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OUR readers will remember that about four months ago , in consequence of a statement of Lord Charles Beresford , the retiring — or rather the ejected - Commander - inThe Naval Inquiry Chief of the Channel Fleet , Mr. Asquith announced ...
OUR readers will remember that about four months ago , in consequence of a statement of Lord Charles Beresford , the retiring — or rather the ejected - Commander - inThe Naval Inquiry Chief of the Channel Fleet , Mr. Asquith announced ...
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The genesis of the Sub - Committee was as follows : In March 1906 , Lord Charles Beresford was offered the command of the Channel Fleet , then consisting of sixty - six vessels , which a few months later was reduced to twenty - one ...
The genesis of the Sub - Committee was as follows : In March 1906 , Lord Charles Beresford was offered the command of the Channel Fleet , then consisting of sixty - six vessels , which a few months later was reduced to twenty - one ...
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disgraceful campaign conducted against him in the Whitehall Press , he was able by common consent to make his Fleet a splendid school of seamanship . It has never been explained by any of the numerous pens at the disposal of Sir John ...
disgraceful campaign conducted against him in the Whitehall Press , he was able by common consent to make his Fleet a splendid school of seamanship . It has never been explained by any of the numerous pens at the disposal of Sir John ...
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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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