(Untitled), [Jan] [1912]
Scope and Contents
Letter from Admiral of the Fleet 1st Lord Fisher to WSC [First Lord of the Admiralty], criticising the Admiralty's shipbuilding programme for failing to match Germany: Fisher advocates lightly armoured battle cruisers with 15 inch guns and also submarines. Fisher also mentions the harm done by Admiral Lord Charles Beresford and his "scare revelations" in Germany and the Navy's oil supply. [Typescript copy at CHAR 13/16/1-3].
Dates
- Creation: [Jan] [1912]
Conditions Governing Access
Open
Conditions Governing Use
Copyright: Copyright: Lord Fisher
Extent
6 folio(s)
Language of Materials
English
External Documents
Subject
- Royal Navy (Organization)
Topical
Repository Details
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