Several texts state that Captains were overjoyed if they were averaging 7½ kt.
Rob.
Several texts state that Captains were overjoyed if they were averaging 7½ kt.
Rob.
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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