Hong Kong Telegraph 1896-10-21
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- Hong Kong Telegraph 1896-10-21
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Hong Kong Telegraph 1896-10-21
Year: 1896
GREAT BRITAIN AND TURKEY. THE PLAGUE IN INDIA. BOMBAY VESSELS TO BE QUARANTINED AT NAPLES. On the anniversary of Traialgar and the death of "England's greatest here," Nelson, a glance at the power of our fleet in the Far East cannot be out of place. Ships and guns have advanced to such an extent of late years that British pluck and daring have taken a secondary place in calculating the probable issue of a modern naval engagement. THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE WARSHIP. FROM OARS TO TOWERING SAILS AND STEAM. MANNING OF THE FLEET. BY CAPTAIN S. EARDLEY-WILMOT R.N. THE NAVAL POSITION OF ENGLAND. THE RISE IN CABLE RATES. THE NAVY LEAGUE. ITS CONSTITUTION AND OBJECTS.
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