Alava, Vice-Admiral, 245, 268 (note 1) Alcester, Lord (see Seymour, Admiral) 'Alcide, The' (see under Ships) 'Alert, The,' 57 Alexandra, Queen, 307-308 (and note) 'Alexandra, The' (see under Ships) Alexandria, bombardment of, 287-311 'Alfred, The,' 86-87 Alms, Capt. James, 13, 41 'America, The,' 94, 108 'Andromache, The' (see under Ships) Anson, Admiral Lord George, 12 'Anson, The,' 107 Antigua, West Indies, 54, 56 Antilles, the, 101 April 12, day of Rodney's victory, 171 (note 1) Arabi Pasha, 287, 288 'Ardent,' The, 141-142, 144 'Arethusa, The' (see under Ships) 'Arrogant, The,' 105 'Asia, The,' 177-181 'Astree,' The, 97, 98 Atcherley, Capt., 265-267 Augereau, Marshal, 221 'Auguste,' The, 67 Austin, Capt., 39 Bacon, John, statue of Rodney, 162 Badcock, Midshipman (Vice-Admiral W.S. Lovell), 247-248 (and note) Balchen, Admiral, 183 Balfour, Capt. John, 106 Bantry Bay, 219 Barbados, 54, 56 'Barfleur, The' (see under Ships) Baron, Lieut., 27, 38 Basque Roads, 223, 224 Basse Terre, Guadeloupe, 97 Battle formation adopted by Nelson, 236 Baudoin, Capt., 256-259 Bay of Biscay, 222, 228 Bayne, Capt., 111 Bazin, Capt., 259 'Beacon, The,' 302 Beatson, Mr., shipbreaker, 214, 283 Beaulieu, Marquis de, 69 Beaumanoir, de, 140 'Bedford, The' (see under Ships) Bell, Moberly, 300 'Belle Poule,' The, 67 Belleisle, 205, 210 'Belleisle, The' (see under Ships) 'Bellerophon, The' (see under Ships) 'Belliqueux, The' (see under Ships) 'Bellona, The,' 182, 183 Benbow, Admiral, 174 'Benbow, The,' 45 Beresford, Lord Charles, 198, 287, 289, 290, 294-304 Beresina, Bridge of the, 195 Bertheaume Bay, 227 'Berwick, The' (see under Ships) Betisy, Vicomte de, 68 'Bien Venu,' The (see 'Undaunted' under Ships) 'Billy Blue,' 205-212 Bismarck, Prince, 60 Blackwall Reach, 214 Blackwood, Capt., 231, 240-241, 243, 274 Blair, Capt. Wm., 107, 111 Blake, Admiral, 200 'Blanche, The,' 197 Blane, Dr., 76, 100, 101, 119, 120, 121, 126, 128, 129, 137, 138, 149, 155, 159, 160, 168 Boghaz Pass, Alexandria, 301 Boscawen, Admiral, 202, 217 (note 2) Bougainville, Louis Antoine de, 66, 102, 132, 139, 141, 144, 154 Bouille, Marquis de, 73, 98, 158 Boulogne, 212, 220, 227 Bourayne, ----, 68 'Bourgogne,' The, 67, 143, 149 Bowen, Lieut., 176 'Boyne, The' (see under Ships) Bradford, Lieut. Barton, 309 Brest, 55, 205, 220, 221, 223, 224-225, 226, 227, 228 Bridge of the Beresina, 195 Bridport, Lord, 209, 210 (and note) 'Britannia, The,' 247 British Mediterranean Fleet, 288 Broke, Capt., 170 Brown, Capt. John, 177-180 Bruce, Midshipman, 231 'Brunswick, The,' 206 'Bucentaure,' The (see under Ships--French) Buckner, Capt., 110 Burnett, Capt., 137 Busch, Moritz, 60 Busigny, Capt., 275 Byng, Admiral, 12, 19 (and note), 21, 202