Lambe, A., grandfather of Lord Fisher, 261 Lambe, Sophia, mother of Lord Fisher, 261 Lane, Jane, 2 Latimer, Bishop, 211 Laurier, Sir Wilfrid, 73 Law, Rt. Hon. Bonar, 244 League of Nations nonsense, 75 Lectures to officers of the Fleet, 89 _et seq._ “Let ’em all come,” 81 Lethbridge, Captain, 11 Leverrier, Urbain, 21 Lloyd George, Rt. Hon., 77; letter from Lord Fisher to, 222–223; 230 Lloyd’s, 125 Lochee, Lord, _see_ Robertson, Mr. Edmund “Loop Detection” scheme, the, 67 Lord Mayor’s Banquet 1907, the, Lord Fisher’s speech at, 83 Loreburn, Lord, 31 Lucy, Sir Henry, 36, 37 M M’Clintock, Admiral Sir Leopold, 263 McCrea, Admiral, 59 McKechnie, Sir James, 189 McKenna, Rt. Hon. Reginald, 268 McLaughlin, A. C., Professor of History at Chicago, 69, 73, 74 Madden, Admiral, 128 Mahan, Capt. A. T., 90, 91; on Nelson, 135 Marienbad, 29, 30, 32, 34, 36 Marlborough, Duke of, 74 Masterton-Smith, Sir J. E., 34 Memorandum on “Oil and its Fighting Attributes,” 200 Men, training of, for the Navy, 166 Mercantile Marine, the, 125 Midleton, Lord, _see_ Brodrick, Mr. Midshipman and the Admiral, the, Mr. A. G. Gardiner’s story of, 11, 12 Midshipmen’s food, 6 Midshipmen past and present, comparison between, 7, 8 Miller, Captain, 11 Mitchell, Dr. Weir, 46 Mons, 246 “Monstrous” cruisers, the, 230, 232 Montecuccoli, Admiral Count, Austrian Minister of Marine, 180 Moresby, Admiral J., 248 Morley, Rt. Hon. John, on the Navy, 1893, 135 Morley, Lord, “Life of Gladstone,” 50 Motto, a Fisher, 2 N Napoleon, 74, 129; Friedland-Eylau campaign, 221; 231 Napoleon III, 179 Nargen, Island of, 8 National Lifeboat Institution as substitute for Coastguard, 123 Naval base reforms, 249 _et seq._ Naval candidate’s essay, a, 171–172 Naval captain and cavalry colonel, 17 Naval education, 156 _et seq._ Naval officer, a, on the battle of Heligoland Bight, 230 Navigation, ignorance of, in the Navy, 19 Navy, common entry into, 156 _et seq._ Navy in the war, the, 225 _et seq._ Nelson, 1, 6, 19, 81, 83, 129, 231, 232; Capt. A. T. Mahan on, 135; at Toulon, 136 Northbrook, Lord, 30 Nucleus crews, 147 O Observatories, 124 _et seq._ Obsolete vessels, purging the Navy of, 139 _et seq._ Officers, training of, for the Navy, 166; Lord Charles Beresford on, 167–170 Oil and oil engines, 189 _et seq._ Oil-burning battleships, Mr. Josephus Daniels’ report on, 203 Organisation for war, 133 Osborne system of Naval education, 7, 157, 248 “Out of date” fighting ships, 130 P Paganini, 164 Page-Roberts, Dr., Dean of Salisbury, 49 Pakenham, Admiral, 110, 208 Parker, Admiral Sir William, last of Nelson’s captains, nominates Lord Fisher for the Navy, 4, 261 Parkes, Mr. Oscar, 208 Parsons, Hon. Sir Charles, 66, 197 Peace, 74, 75