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 History of Sea Power one of contest between nations, therefore largely military

 Permanence of the teachings of history

 Unsettled condition of modern naval opinion

 Contrasts between historical classes of war-ships

 Essential distinction between weather and lee gage

 Analogous to other offensive and defensive positions

 Consequent effect upon naval policy

 Lessons of history apply especially to strategy

 Less obviously to tactics, but still applicable

 Naval strategic combinations surer now than formerly

 Wide scope of naval strategy