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  MACEDONIAN" Consolidation of British transatlantic naval commands 387 Sir John Borlase Warren commander-in-chief 387 British merchant ships forbidden to sail without convoy 388 Continued hope for restoration of peace


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  | | | | | | Trafalgar | | Ship | Action |Killed|Wounded|Total|--------------------| | | | | | |Killed|Wounded|Total|


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  | | | +-----------------------------------------------------------+ THE INFLUENCE OF SEA POWER UPON HISTORY 1660-1783 by A. T. MAHAN


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id: 15749
title: The Interest of America in Sea Power, Present and Future
author: Mahan, A. T. (Alfred Thayer)
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  the great maritime powers, to control the Central American canal. possess great natural advantages for the control of that sea, but have the sea-going navy, when the strategic conditions of a war cause supposed case or in war with a European state, implies a great have come now into contact--Great Britain and the United States--are Great Britain to control the long route from Gibraltar to the Red Sea Great Britain and the United States, and for the benefit of the world, nations, which is maintained now by the great states of Europe. the power of the chief nations of the world, were really in a state of present in the growth of the United States to be a great Pacific action for the great European states is now the world, and it is analogue in Great Britain or the United States, the chief military The United States, like Great Britain, depends wholly upon voluntary


id: 19849
title: Flag and Fleet: How the British Navy Won the Freedom of the Seas
author: Wood, William
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  Grand Fleet commanded the North Sea in the Great War; and for the same which was a British base during the Great War against the Germans. armed and often joined the king''s ships of the Royal Navy during war, British Grand Fleet that swept the Germans off the sea. big British men-of-war became more or less like the _Victory_, which attacked the little English fleet by land and sea. greatly endangered British sea-power; for the French fleet had been great French admiral, Tourville, defeated the Dutch and British fleets The war that followed was mostly fought on land; and the great British the British fleet kept off the men-of-war, seized the supply ships, and the head of the French and British fleets and armies arranged, year by what the Great War means to the world, what the British Navy meant to


id: 17547
title: The Navy as a Fighting Machine
author: Fiske, Bradley A. (Bradley Allen)
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  of our naval ships produced little material effect, the skill, the sea, but the power of a navy composed of ships able to fight, manned by men trained to fight, under the command of captains skilled If one looks at a fleet of war-ships on the sea, he will be impressed in war, we always wish to exert a great force at a definite point In a country like the United States, or any other great nation, the our becoming involved in a war with a great naval nation is too The real reason for Great Britain''s having a powerful navy applies afford for operating fleets and ships, there has been a great advance military war game (_Kriegspiel_) to naval forces; playing numberless naval strategy in planning additions to our fleet for war, is to If a naval base were lacking to the more powerful fleet, as was


id: 27244
title: Operations Upon the Sea: A Study
author: Edelsheim, Franz, Freiherr von
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  mind the land operations in expeditions over-sea. intercourse it is possible to transport our large troop forces in difficulty arises in the fact that all sea and land fighting forces that with a reverse at sea the landing operations could not be carried After successful landings it may be necessary to place the transport fleet and its escort in command of the chief of the land troops. loading transports and landing maneuvers for the heavy artillery and land, a complete plan is necessary for operations over the sea which will be to ship as many troops as the transports will carry. of the transport fleet is possible if the command of the sea is operations of the landed troops must be conducted wholly as a war on strength of the sea and land fighting forces of the two opponents, and because of the small forces necessary to transport over the sea to


id: 25911
title: Sea Power in its Relations to the War of 1812. Volume 1
author: Mahan, A. T. (Alfred Thayer)
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  Great Britain''s war necessities require aid of American shipping 86 Danger to British West India trade from an American war 384 carrying trade of the United States by the naval power of Great British Government injurious to American commerce, wrote as follows in United States Minister to Great Britain, "but to no effect; seamen, foreign trade of Great Britain was carried in American-built ships; British ships, owned and navigated as required by the Navigation Act. American vessels were excluded by omission, and while most necessaries Great Britain and the United States, in which American ships stood on ships of the United States, and Great Britain does not object to this trade between them and the United States to American vessels of not States that in the treatment of American ships Great Britain had attack upon the United States frigate "Chesapeake" by a British ship British Government towards the United States, even after war had been


id: 25912
title: Sea Power in its Relations to the War of 1812. Volume 2
author: Mahan, A. T. (Alfred Thayer)
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  British capture the American naval schooners "Tigress" and expected in the spring, the United States ships of war that reached Captain Barclay, who commanded the British squadron in Perry''s action. equal to it." The new American ship, the "General Pike," possessed year later, to goad the British naval commander on Lake Champlain into blockaders was usually a ship of the line, the American vessels very Spanish sea-islands,--reported the United States naval officer at St. Mary''s towards the end of the war, "is immense. feared a British ship of war more than it did an enemy of equal force. [220] Data concerning American vessels captured by British ships have of such, the lakes must be made British waters, to which the American British ship was to be enabled to sail for the attack on the American official reports, as well British as American, concerning the New British to American merchant vessels, i.


id: 10694
title: Sea-Power and Other Studies
author: Bridge, Cyprian, Sir
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  sea-power, and makes the study of it of great practical importance great expedition, this time by sea as well as by land, that the Grecian seas.''[31] The Turkish wars of Venice lasted a long time. of his country, or worse, because during a great naval war he plan a navy stronger in number of ships or in general efficiency of the American war, had lost to a great extent its sea-going ''War of 1812,'' the great sea-power of the British in the end sea-power, notwithstanding the first year of the war of 1812, naval officer and the man-of-war''s man of the time than a large the end of the war 39, ships of the line; the British began the A fleet of ships of the line as long as it could keep the sea, in; and command of the sea; the fleet''s position in War;


id: 13529
title: The Influence of Sea Power Upon History, 1660-1783
author: Mahan, A. T. (Alfred Thayer)
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  In the days of sailing-ships, the English fleet operated Louis'' life no great French fleet put to sea, though there was In the Seven Years'' War France lost thirty-seven ships-of-the-line and and a century later a great French fleet escaped from the English English, without declaration of war, attacked a fleet of Dutch power so great that the French fleet in the first years of the war ships-of-war were dismissed to join the English grand fleet, which, ships engaged were, French seventy, English and Dutch according to years following 1743, French fleets instead of English had controlled leading English ships brought the French rear to action. sea power of England over France and Spain united. States-General, the French navy numbered eighty-six ships-of-the-line, fleet more than the English, the French flag-ship losing her main and French fleet,--for the ships which did not go back to France returned The French numbered fourteen ships-of-the-line to twelve English.


