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Excerpt from Elementary Instruction in Naval Ordnance and Gunnery
Now although this may be the rule, there are exceptions, in proof of which the Author could adduce some practical examples, amongst others (even at the risk of bad taste) himself, his service, his books, and his ships, one of which was pointed to, by a most accomplished Captain belonging to the spit-head Fleet assembled for the Queen''s review after the Crimean war, as a model of order, cleanliness, tone, discipline, high training and efficiency, which even British Officers might study with profit.
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Now although this may be the rule, there are exceptions, in proof of which the Author could adduce some practical examples, amongst others (even at the risk of bad taste) himself, his service, his books, and his ships, one of which was pointed to, by a most accomplished Captain belonging to the spit-head Fleet assembled for the Queen''s review after the Crimean war, as a model of order, cleanliness, tone, discipline, high training and efficiency, which even British Officers might study with profit.
About the Publisher
Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com
This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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Publisher - Forgotten Books
Language - English
Hardback
Contributors
Author
James H. Ward
Published Date -
ISBN - 9780265398289
Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 1.2 cm
Page Count - 222
Paperback
Contributors
Author
James H. Ward
Published Date -
ISBN - 9781332229468
Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 1.2 cm
Page Count - 224
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