...whole commercial position and the immense carrying trade by which it is sustained would be jeopardised at the outset, were war to be forced upon her at a...nation has any such interest in the maintenance of an undoubted superiority at se,a as has England, whose seaboard is her frontier. England ranks among the...

...three admirals concluded: "Without particularising her possible antagonist, there can be no doubt but that, were England involved in a maritime war, and...war to be forced upon her at a time when her Navy were weak." These recommendations were followed up the next year when the Naval Defense Act began the...

...which appear to have been voluntarily laid aside by the Declaration of Paris in 18s6,1 complication with Neutral States would inevitably ensue, and her...sustained would be jeopardized at the outset were war forced upon her when her Navy was weak." Naval defeat would mean England's loss of India and her colonies....

...which appear to have been voluntarily laid aside by the Declaration of Paris in 1856,* complication with Neutral States would inevitably ensue, and her...sustained would be jeopardized at the outset were war forced upon her when her Navy was weak." Naval defeat would mean England's loss of India and her colonies....

...which appear to have been voluntarily laid aside by the Declaration of Paris in iSsG,1 complication with Neutral States would inevitably ensue, and her...sustained would be jeopardized at the outset were war forced upon her when her Navy was weak." Naval defeat would mean England's loss of India and her colonies....