Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 270
pennant, red incolor, with a black ball in the center, was hoistedto the foretop on that date. It had been made bythe U. S. S. Maryland of the Pacific fleet, whichrecognized the marked efficiency of her success-ful competitor, and at her own expense sent anenlisted man across the continent to… … From photograph by HerbertCOUNTING THE HITS final battle efficiency was to mean both gunneryand engineering efficiency, and the ability of thevessels crew to keep up their own repairs. Thusthe efficiency of the ship in its entirety becomesof first importance to every member of its com-pany, from…
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