Naval power in the war (1914-1918)
By: by C. C. Gill ...
Publisher: George H. Doran company
Published: 1919
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 302
Subjects: World War, 1914-1918 -- Naval operations
Notes: "Lectures delivered ... at the United States naval academy in the winter of 1915-16 to midshipmen."--Introd.
"The twelve chapters, with one exception, were contributed to the New York times current history magazine. The exception is the sixth chapter,--The Dardanelles operations--which was written to complete the series covering the major naval operations of the war."--Pref.
Table of contents: title: Naval power in the war.; title: Definitions and estimate of the situation.; title: Opening activities.; title: Naval action in Heligoland Bight.; title: Coronel and Falkland engagements.; title: Dardanelles operations.; title: North Sea battles.; title: Submarine warfare.; title: Anti-submarine tactics.; title: United States in the war.; title: Naval lessons of the war.; title: Appendix: 1. Comparative strength of navies. 2. "Emden" exploits. 3. America's part in the development of naval weapons and tactics.