The Navy as a fighting machine
By: by Rear Admiral Bradley A. Fiske ... With map.
Publisher: C. Scribner's sons
Published: 1916
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 411
Subjects: Navies; Naval art and science; Sea-power
Description: "What is the navy for? Of what parts should be composed? What principles should be followed in designing, preparing, and operating it in order to get the maximum return for the money expended? To answer these questions clearly and without technical language is the object of this book"--Preface.
Notes: Partly reprinted from the proceedings of the U.S. Naval institute and from the North American review.