Records and letters for HMS CAESAR, HMS ALBION, HMS LANCASTER and others, material discussing the possibility of a German invasion and the potential response of the Home Fleet

Records and letters for HMS CAESAR, HMS ALBION, HMS LANCASTER and others, material discussing the possibility of a German invasion and the potential response of the Home Fleet. Also includes numerous essays, lectures and notes on naval tactics, gunnery, doctrine, officers and battles as well as a book titled 'Over-sea Trade in War' by Fremantle. Contains lectures on 'The New Scheme of Naval Training' by J.A. Ewing, Director of Naval Education, a translation of a lecture on 'What Lesson has General Von Clausewitz's work "On War", for the Naval Officers?' by Admiral Von Matlzahn of the Imperial German Navy, several gunnery lectures by Captain Percy Scott, 'The National Defence and Commerce' by Thomas Bowles, and 'Nelson's Signals: the Evolution of the Signal Flags'.

Record Details

Item reference: FRE/321/2
Catalogue Section: Personal collections
Level: ITEM
Date made: 1904 - 1921
Creator: Fremantle, Sydney Robert
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London