Chatterton, E. Keble (Edward Keble), 1878-1944 · London : Sidgewick & Jackson, litd · leaf 382
dent ebbhad already run its course. The kind of fighting instructions which had beenissued by Russel in 1691 and continued till after theBattle of the Saints in 1782, was superseded veryshortly after the latter date. It was Lord Howe whomade this change, so that the basis of the new tacticalcode… … < 25fa THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY second form, in the shape of a new code of signals, aridupon this tactical system were based all the greatactions of the Nelson period. The code continued untilthe year 1816, when an entirely new signal bookappeared, which was based on Sir Home Pophamscode, the…
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