Types of naval officers drawn from the history of the British Navy
Subtitle: 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
By: by A.T. Mahan
Publisher: S. Low, Marston
Published: 1913
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 500
Subjects: History; Biography; Royal Navy (Great Britain); Great Britain. Royal Navy
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Introductory. Conditions of naval warfare at the beginning of the eighteenth century.; title: Progress of naval warfare during the eighteenth century; Hawke: the spirit.; title: Rodney: the form.; title: Howe: the general officer, as; title: tactician.; title: Jervis: the general officer, as disciplinarian and strategist.; title: Saumarez: the fleet officer and division commander.; title: Pellew: the frigate captain and partisan officer.