Schley, U.S. admiral, 278, etc. Sebastopol, attack on sea-front, 209, 211 Selim II, 70 Semenoff, Captain, personal narrative of Tsu-shima, 313, 319, 320, 322, 327, 328; taken prisoner, 340 Seymour, Lord Henry, 118, 126, 129, 132 Shafter, General, operations against Santiago, 286, etc. Sigvald Jarl, 47 Sluys, 55, etc. Steam applied to warships, 206, etc. Steevens, John and Robert, inventors, 210 Strachan, Sir Richard, takes Dumanoir's squadron, 203 Suleiman the Magnificent, 70 Svold Island, battle of, 40, etc. T Takeomi, Admiral, 322, 331 Tegethoff, Austrian commander at Lissa, 235, etc. Terschelling, sack of, 156 Themistocles, 4, 13, 14, 22 Ting, Chinese admiral at the Yalu, 259, etc. Togo, captain of the "Naniwa" in the Chinese War, 260; admiral commanding in chief in war with Russia, 301, etc.; preparations for Baltic Fleet, 310, etc.; his battle signal, 325; slightly wounded, 333 Torpedoes, 252, 253 Trafalgar, 173, etc. Troy, 4 Tsu-shima, battle of, 321, etc. Turks, growth of their power, 67 U Ulugh Ali, renegade Turkish admiral, 77, 84, 85; counter-attack at Lepanto, 101; his escape, 102 United States: the navy and the Civil War, 213, etc.; the navy after the war, 277; the new navy, 278; situation at outbreak of war with Spain, 278, 279 Uriu, Admiral, 331 Urs de Margina, defender of fortress of Lissa, 237 V Valdes, Diego Flores de, admiral of the Castilian squadron of the Armada, 114 Valdes, Pedro de, admiral of the Andalusian squadron, 114, 123 Van Tromp, 148, etc. Veniero, Sebastian, Venetian admiral, 76; at Lepanto, 97 Vikings. _See_ Norsemen Viking ships, 43 Villeneuve, French admiral commanding at Trafalgar, 174, etc.; wounded and taken prisoner, 197 W Winter, Sir W., 118, 129, 132 Wireless telegraphy, 319 Witjeft, Russian admiral, killed in battle on the 10th of August, 302 Worden (afterwards Admiral), commander of the "Monitor," 223, etc.; wounded in fight with "Merrimac," 227 X Xantippus, 23 Xerxes, 4; his great expedition, 5, etc.; watches the battle of Salamis, 16; return to Asia, 21, 22 Y Yalu, naval battle of the, 255, etc. York, Duke of (afterwards James II), 145, 158 PRINTED BY WILLIAM BRENDON AND SON, LTD. PLYMOUTH