The National Review, Volume 54W.H. Allen, 1909 - English literature |
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... force , owing to the number of vessels constantly withdrawn from it for purposes of refit , has never , even for a day , been equal to the force which it might have to encounter in home waters . During that period the fleets in home ...
... force , owing to the number of vessels constantly withdrawn from it for purposes of refit , has never , even for a day , been equal to the force which it might have to encounter in home waters . During that period the fleets in home ...
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... force which could be assembled against them at short notice . The number of ships present with the flag of the Commander - in - Chief at one time should not in his opinion as a rule exceed 60 , this being , he believed , the maximum ...
... force which could be assembled against them at short notice . The number of ships present with the flag of the Commander - in - Chief at one time should not in his opinion as a rule exceed 60 , this being , he believed , the maximum ...
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... force of 19 battleships , of which four would be " Dread- noughts . " The German force in the North is , as we have seen , 17 " Dreadnoughts " and , in addition , 20 older battleships . The British force to meet these fleets , excluding ...
... force of 19 battleships , of which four would be " Dread- noughts . " The German force in the North is , as we have seen , 17 " Dreadnoughts " and , in addition , 20 older battleships . The British force to meet these fleets , excluding ...
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