Introduction
Contact
Chase and Escape I: Speed and Performance
Chase and Escape II: The Tactics of Chasing
Station Keeping
Communication
Unwritten Rules
Command
The Weather Gage
Fleet Tactics
Fighting Tactics
Damage
Conclusion
Bibliography
Index

DR SAM WILLIS is one of the UK's best-known historians. He has written more than twenty books, many on maritime and naval history, and presented more than ten multi-part history documentaries for the BBC and National Geographic including the BBC's The Silk Road which has been viewed by tens of millions worldwide.