Mahan, Captain A. T.; on the Roman Navy; on sea commerce;
on
early naval warfare; on the naval ‘calling’;
on the American
War of Independence; influence of his
teaching; on the
Spanish-American War; on control of the
sea; on impressment;
on Nelson at Trafalgar
Malaga, battle of
Manoeuvres
Marathon, battle of
Marines and impressment
Martin, Admiral Sir T. Byam
Medina-Sidonia, Duke of
Mediterranean, command of the
Mends, Dr. Stilon
—— Admiral Sir W.
Merchant Service, foreign seamen in our; historical
relations
of the navy with the; its exemption from
impressment (see
alsounder_ Commerce)
Minorca
Mischenko, General
Mortality from disease in war
Motley, quoted
Mutiny at the Nore
Napoleon, Emperor; and the invasion of England; expedition
to Egypt; on losses in War
Naval bases; defence of; cost of
NavalChronicle_
Naval strategy; in the American War of Independence;
the frontier
in; and command of the sea; the fleet’s
position in War;
compared with military; and the French
Expedition to Egypt;
in defence of Empire; for weak navies;
at the time of Trafalgar
—— tactics, Nelson’s achievements
in; at Trafalgar; consideration
of cost in
—— warfare, influence on history
of; the true objective in
(seealso_under_ War)
Navies, costliness of; strength of foreign
Navigation Act (1651)
Navy, necessity for a strong; and Army co-operation;
human
element in the; changes in organisation;
conditions of service
in the; peace training of the; historical
relations with the
merchant service; impressment in the;
records of the; Queen
Elizabeth’s; victualling the; pay
in the; its mobility; and
the two-power standard; question of size
of ships for the;
economy and efficiency in the
Navy Records Society
Nelson, Lord; on blockades; and the ‘Nile’;
his strategy; and
Trafalgar; his tactics
Netley Hospital
Newbolt, Mr. H.
Nile, battle of the
Oil, ship’s allowance of
Oppenheim, Mr. M.
Oversea raids
Palmer, Six Henry
Peace training, and war; of the ‘handy man’
Pepys, quoted
Pericles, quoted
Persian Navy
Peter the Great
Phillip, Rear-Admiral Arthur
Phoenician Navy
Pitt, William; quoted
Piracy
Pocock, Rev. Thomas
Poitiers, battle of
Policing the sea
Port Arthur, battle off
Ports, fortification of
Portuguese Navy
Press gang; popular misconceptions of the; facts and
fancies
about the; in literature and art; operations
of the
Price, Dr.
Quiberon Bay, battle of
Raiding attacks; prevention of
Raids, oversea and on land
Raleigh, Sir Walter
Recruiting, from the merchant service; by the press
gang
Recruits, bounty for
Rhodes Navy
Robinson, Commander
Rodney, Lord
Rogers, Thorold
Roman Navy
Rooke, Sir George
Roosevelt, Mr. Theodore, quoted
Russo-Japanese War
—— Turkish War