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by Charles William Domville-Fife


  Refits, 226

  Rescue work, 220-225, 238, 273-279

  Rescued crews, 247

  Resource II., H.M.S., 36

  Restriction of submarine danger zone, 126

  Return of fleet from Jutland, 254-256

  Rosyth Dockyard, 103

  Routine sweeping, 161

  Royal Naval Reserve, 37

  — — Volunteer Reserve, 36

  Royal Navy and Merchant Service, 26

  — — manning of, in past, 26-27

  Russian army, transport of, 123

  — lines of communication, 22

  — War of 1854-1856, 26

  Salving live mines, 151-152

  Scandinavian convoys, 123-124

  — — attacks on, 124

  Scapa Flow, 103

  Scottish waters, mine-fields in, 147

  Sea fight, elements of, 255

  — flanks of armies, 286-300

  — power, elements of, 26

  — stalking, 270

  Seamanship classes, 41-43

  Searching for mines, 162

  Shallow-water sweeping, 162

  Shell-shock cases, 257

  Ships of the new navy, 20-22

  Sick bay, shells burst in, 256

  Singapore mine-field, 145

  Sinking of last U-boat, 99

  Sloop flotillas, 52

  Smoke screens, 92-93, 290

  S.O.S., 238

  Sounds, submarine, 70-73

  South African mine-fields, 145

  Southampton, H.M.S., 255

  Southampton Water training ground, 38

  Spanish Armada, 233

  Spectre of the Goodwins, 265

  Spotting officers at Zeebrugge, 288-291

  Staff Headquarters, 24

  Standard ships, 120

  Submarine Engineering of To-day, 154

  Submarine hide-and-seek, 77-78

  — nets, 258-263

  — phase of naval war, 17-20

  — sounds, 70-73

  — v. submarine, 140

  — v. merchantman, 19

  — warfare of the future, 127

  Sutphen, Henry R., 57-58

  Sydney, H.M.S., 123

  Tactical methods, 134-135

  Task of Allied navies, 18-35

  Tenth Cruiser Squadron, 52, 232

  Theatre of war, principal, 20

  Thornycroft, Messrs John T., & Co. Ltd., 65

  Tides, effect of, on moored mines, 149

  — — on minesweeping, 171

  Toast of the British Navy, 48

  Tracking U-boats, methods of, 129-131

  Training an anti-submarine force, 36-49

  Transport of Allied armies, 116

  Trawler units, 54, 55, 113

  Treachery, guarding against, 270

  Tripods (for observation) at Zeebrugge, 280

  U-Boats, fishing for, 87-88, 258-263

  — sunk, 263

  — sunk by Q19, 97-100

  U-C boats, 144

  United States, effect on German mine-laying, 156

  — help from, 21

  — navy, 69

  — warships attacked, 125

  University, a naval, 46-49

  Unrecorded sea fights, 204

  Very’s pistols, 246, 276

  Victory, H.M.S., at Trafalgar, 30

  Von Hipper’s fleet, 255

  War base, a typical, 102

  — bases, 23, 102, 115

  — — description of, 104-115

  — Cabinet and convoys, 125

  — Channel, 160, 172-175

  Wardrooms in naval bases, 112

  Warspite, H.M.S., 254

  Waterloo, a replica of, 250

  Weapons, curious, 85-95

  Weather, effect of, on naval operations, 233

  Whaler units, 53-54, 115

  William Whiteley’s, a naval, 107

  Winter patrol, 209

  Wolfe, German raider, 145

  Wounded, transport of, 256-257

  Yacht clubs, officers from, 32

  Yacht, armed, 53

  Zeebrugge, bombardment of, 287-293

  Zeppelin attacks fishing fleet, 282, 285

  Zeppelin raids, 48-49

  Zigzagging to avoid U-boats, 116

  Zones of war, drafting to, 50-51

  — vessels leaving for, 187

  THE RIVERSIDE PRESS LIMITED, EDINBURGH

  1920

  Transcriber’s Notes:

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  FOOTNOTES

  1

  Extract from Naval Demobilisation—issued by the Ministry of Reconstruction.

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  The personnel of the new navy consisted of R.N., R.N.R. and R.N.V.R. officers. The former came mostly from the retired list. The R.N.R. needed training only in such subjects as gunnery, tactics, etc. The training of the R.N.V.R. is here described.

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  Yachting Monthly and R.N.V.R. Magazine, August, 1917.

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  One of the remaining U-boats afterwards succeeded in torpedoing the battleship Britannia.

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  When writing of the navy in this connection due praise should be given to the Mercantile Marine, which this war has proved to be a very important part of the true sea power of Great Britain.

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  Greenwich mean time.

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  For a careful study of the effect of the submarine on the old theories of sea power see Submarines and Sea Power, by Charles Domville-Fife (Messrs George Bell & Sons, Ltd., London, and Messrs Lippincotts, New York.).

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  The question of water pressures and many other problems of submarine engineering relating to under-water fighting are fully treated in Submarine Engineering of To-day, by the Author.

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  A few of the 7000 were British mines no longer required in the positions in which they had been laid.

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