Types of naval officers : drawn from the history of the British Navy ; with some account of the conditions of naval warfare at the beginning of the eighteenth century, and of its subsequent development during the sail period
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Types of naval officers : drawn from the history of the British Navy ; with some account of the conditions of naval warfare at the beginning of the eighteenth century, and of its subsequent development during the sail period
Little, Brown, c1901
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- Introductory; conditions of naval warfare at the beginning of the eighteenth century
- Progress of naval warfare during the eighteenth century; Hawke: the spirit ; Rodney: the form
- Howe: the general officer, as tactician
- Jervis: the general officer, as disciplinarian and strategist
- Saumarez: the fleet officer and division commander
- Pellew: the frigate captain and partisan officer