Sorry DB. Just treating you with the respect that your new exalted position deserves from a mere secretary to the Navy Board.
I remain your very humble and wheedling servant (Uriah Heap.)
Begging your pardon, I meant to say Jas Bligh.
I remain your very humble and wheedling servant (Uriah Heap.)
Begging your pardon, I meant to say Jas Bligh.
The Business of the commander-in-chief is first to bring an enemy fleet to battle on the most advantageous terms to himself, (I mean that of laying his ships close on board the enemy, as expeditiously as possible); and secondly to continue them there until the business is decided.
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