Borden, Sir Robert, and hereditary titles in Canada, 72 Borkum, 245 Bourke, Mr. Maurice, 95 Boydell, Alderman, 1, 261 Boys, training of, for the Navy, 166 Brampton, Lord, 26, 31, 33 Brest, blockade of, 6 Bright, John, 69, 70 British submarines before and during the war, 186 Brodrick, Mr., 83 Browning, Sir Thomas, 201 Brutality in the Navy, former, 10 Buonaparte, Napoleon, Archbishop Whately, on, 100 Burnham, the first Lord, 31, 32, 33 “Buying up opportunities,” 61 _et seq._ Byron, Lord, 4 C Cabman’s retort to the Admiral, the, 52 Campbell-Bannerman, Rt. Hon. Sir Henry, 31, 32, 51, 53 Canada and hereditary titles, Sir Robert Borden on, 73 Cape Observatory, the, 124 Capri, 41 Cawdor, Lord, 98 Cawdor memorandum, the, 107, 117 Childers, Rt. Hon. Hugh, 56, 139 China Seas, an Admiral’s unique manner of surveying, 9 Chinese, the ingenious, 9 Christmas Day joys on a man-of-war, 22 Churchill, Rt. Hon. Winston, 86, 179, 188, 191, 192, 194, 230, 269, 270 Clarke, Sir George, 266 Claverhouse, 78 Clemenceau, M., 240 Clive, Lord, 74 Coastguard, service, the, 120 _et seq._ Cochrane, Captain the Hon. A. A., 262 Collingwood, Admiral, 90, 92 Commerce, the submarine and, 183–185 Common entry into the Navy, 156 _et seq._ Congreve, William, 92 Cooper-Key, Admiral Sir A., 262 Corbett, Sir Julian, 34 Cornwallis, Admiral, 6, 90 Coronel, 261 Coverdale, Miles, 42, 43, 44 Cowdray, Lord, 196 Cranmer’s Bible, 43, 44 Cromwell, Thomas, 42, 43, 44 Currie, General, 74 Curzon, Earl, 193 D Dalby, Prof., 193 Daniels, Mr. Josephus, 79; report on oil-burning battleships, 203, 270 Davies, Mr., American dentist to the Kaiser, 75 Dawson, Sir Trevor, 189 Defects and repairs, 112 _et seq._ Democracy, 69 _et seq._ Deterding, Mr., 200, 201 Devonport, Viscount, 247 Diesel, Dr., 197 Dilke, Sir C., 102 Disraeli, Mr., 20 Diving methods of the Chinese, 9 Dogger Bank, 269 “Dreadnought” and “Invincible,” the, 109 Dreadnought battle cruiser, the, 232–233 Drumclog, 78 Drummond, Admiral the Hon. Sir James, 262 E Eardley-Wilmot, Admiral Sir Sydney, 210 Edison, Mr., 21 Edmunds, Mr. Henry, 21, 22 Empress of Russia, Dowager, 29 “Equal opportunity for all,” 71 _et seq._ Esher, Lord, 11, 53, 173, 266 Essentials of sea fighting, the, 88 _et seq._ F Falkland Islands, 66 Fisher Baronetcy, lapse of, 2 Fisher’s career, Lord, synopsis of, 255 _et seq._ Fisher, Sir Clement, 2, 3 Fisher, John, 2 Fisher, Rev. John, of Bodmin, 3; four generations of, 4 Fisher, Mr. John Arbuthnot, 5 Fisher, Sir Robert, of Packington, 3 Fisher, Sir Robert, 4 Fisher, William, father of Lord Fisher, 261 Fisher, Mary, wife of Lord Aylesford, 3 Fisher motto, the, 2 Fiume, 256 “Fleet Street” conspiracy, a, 101 Foch, Marshal, 246 Forgiveness, 49