(Untitled), [1912]
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 13/7/2-8
Scope and Contents
Memorandum by Vice-Admiral Sir John Jellicoe [? 2nd Sea Lord], on his reasons for preferring seven, or if possible, eight "Super Active" cruisers, with extensive annotations by Admiral of the Fleet 1st Lord Fisher, criticising the "Super Active" design: "What on earth is the use of a vessel that can neither fight nor run away, nor able to reconnoitre nor able to accompany submarines".
Dates
- Creation: [1912]
Conditions Governing Access
Open
Conditions Governing Use
Copyright: Crown and Lord Fisher
Extent
7 folio(s)
Language of Materials
English
External Documents
Subject
- Royal Navy (Organization)
Topical
Repository Details
Part of the Churchill Archives Centre Repository
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Churchill Archives Centre
Churchill College
Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB3 0DS United Kingdom
+44 (0)1223 336087
archives@chu.cam.ac.uk