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Revolution in Naval Ends Reign of the Battleship Era
A survey of Admiral William Sims’s theory that the battleship has been dethroned by submarines and aircraft, revealing a shift in naval strategy. He argues the Washington Conference limits and oil fuel, the submarine and air power as decisive, and warns that future fleets depend on carriers and fuel logistics.
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Admiral Williams
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America
Europe
Mississippi River
Admiral Sims
Newport
Naval
Admiral Sima
Washington
Britain
Japan
France
Italy
William Sowden Sims
Navy War College
Roosevelt
Wilson
Irish
Queenstown
Mid- Atlantic
Sims
New York
Wyoming
Utah
England
Near East
Middle East
Straits Settlements
United States
Mexico
Caribbean
Panama Ca
Atlantic
Pacific
California
Hawaiian Islands
Robert Fulton
Fulton
Nevada
Langley
Saratoga
Lexington
British Admiralty
British Isles
Philippines
Guam
Hawaii