Twenty famous naval battles; Salamis to Santiago

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APPENDICES

A Brikk GLOSSARY OF SEA TERMS

RANK IN THE UNITED States Navy .

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ILLUSTRATIONS

Portrait of Farragut . é d : 3 . Frontispiece

PAGE Map of Athens and Salamis z ; . : : : 2) Map of the Gulf of Ambracia : 3 i i ; - 40 Plan of the Battle of Lepanto . : 5 ' ‘ 382

Sir Francis Drake, Kt. From the engraving by W. Holl after

F. Zucchero’s picture in the possession of Lady Elliott

Drake . : : : : sRODS ; ‘ : . 124 The Revenge. Redrawn from an old print . ‘ : ; . 0188 Portrait of Admiral Blake . ° 5 : ; 5 4 yi, Plan of the Battle of La Hougue 5 : . i ; . 208 Plan of the action of the Bon Humme Richard and Serapis . 236

Chart of the Mediterranean Sea, showing the track of Nelson's

fleet in pursuit of the French fleet before the Battle of the

Nile : : ° : 5 : _ : 5 : . 258 Plan of the Battle of the Nile . 5 E ‘ : : ee) Plan of the Battle between the Youdroyant and the Guillaume

Tell : 5 c “ 3 A : ’ : . 3800 Letter, Sir Edmund Berry to Lord Nelson, March 30, 1800 - 3806 H.M.S. Victory, first rate, 104 guns, lying in Portsmouth Harbor 4 : : 3 : , : ” : : » o24 Plan of the Battle of Trafalgar . ; : p : ’ . 328 Plans of the Battle of Lake Erie : 5 3 é ; . 400

Commodore Perry’s despatch announcing his Victory at Lake vl ILLUSTRATIONS

Map of Hampton Roads and approaches’. : : °

The Alabama : : é : ; - ;

The Kearsarge

Plan of action between the Kearsarge and the Alabama

Plan of the Battle of Mobile Bay

Drawing of U.S.S. Hartford, showing location of hits during the Battle of Mobile Bay. Drawn by R. G. Skerrett .

Admiral Farragut’s order to the fleet, after the Battle of Mobile Bay, to return thanks for the victory on August 5, 1864

Map of the Adriatic . : : ; °

Plan of the Battle of Lissa . : .

Plan of the Battle of Angamos

Plan of the Battle of Manila

Plan of day and night formation off Santiago

Facsimile of memorandum order from Admiral Sampson

Plan of Battle of Santiago

Plans of Spanish ships, showing approximate location of hits and probable size of projectiles . . :

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