death of,282Hawke, Admiral Lord,12,50-51'Hector,' The (see under Ships—French)'Helicon, The,'292Hempstead Church,218'Hercule,' The,67'Hercules, The,'108-110'Héros,' The,279Hill, Lieut.,90Hill, Second Lieut.,190Hood, Sir Samuel,76,77,81,82,85-90,94,102,130-131,134,143,146-148,152,158,161-162Hornby, Admiral Sir Geoffrey Phipps,308(note)Hoste, Paul,236Hotham, Capt. C.F.,306Howe, Admiral Lord,159,202,207Hyéres Bay,282'Implacable, The' ('Duguay Trouin'),269(note 1)Indret, foundries of,72Infernet, Capt.,280'Inflexible, The' (see under Ships)Inglis, Capt.,128,129'Intrépide,' The,280'Invincible, The' (see under Ships)Irvine, Capt. St. G.C. D'Arcy,310Jackson, Lieut. Francis,306Jamaica,54,55,158,162James, Duke of York,12,200Jena,237Jervis, Vice-Admiral Sir John,174,176,178,191-193Joint Control Agreement (Egypt),288Joyeuse, Admiral Villaret,209(and note)'Jupiter, The,'165,167Kennedy, Lieut. Thomas Fortescue,257,259,283Kent, Duke of,195-196Kerlessi, Trogoff de,137Khedive, the,288King, Commodore,59'King's Letter Boys,'64Kingston, Lieut.,275Kipling, Rudyard, quoted,4Knight, Admiral Sir Joseph,149Knight, Capt.,149-150Labat, Père,69Ladysmith,303Lagos,217(note 2)La Hogue, battle of,12,183,201,236Lambton, Lieut. Hedworth,303,309Langara,107'Languedoc,' The,41,144,146Larmour, Acting-Capt.,281La Ruelle, foundries of,72Lascaris, ——,68'Launch of the Alexandra,'307Lauzun, de,68L'Hermitte,68Lighthouse Fort, Alexandria,304,305'L'Orphée,'21,33Lostwithiel, Cornwall,36'Louisa, The,'20(note)Louisbourg, Cape Breton,14Lovel, Vice-Admiral Wm. Stanhope,240(note 1)Lucas, Capt.,246-247,251-254,260-261MacMahon, ——,68Macteigne, Macarty,143'Magnanime,' The,92'Magnificent, The' (see under Ships)'Magnifique,' The,143Magon, ——,68Mahan, Capt., quoted,212,221Maidstone,36Majastre, de Castellane,68,143Majendie, Flag-Captain,264,266-268Malaga,12Manners, Lord Robert,77,110-111Marigny, Bernard, Comte de,138,155Marigny, Charles Réné Louis, Vicomte de,142'Marlborough, The' (see under Ships)'Mars, The' (see under Ships)Martinique,173-197Matthews, Admiral,19-20 (note)Mends, Admiral Sir W.R.,302(note)Menneville, Marquis de Quesne,16,23-31,35-36Metz,73Minorca,19'Minotaur, The,'273Molyneux, Capt. R.H. More,309Mona Passage,162'Monarch, The' (see under Ships)Moncrieff disappearing system,290Monk, Gen.,200Monmouth, Duke of,11'Monmouth, The' (see under Ships)'Montague, The,'17,169Monteclerc, de,67Montesquieu, ——,68Montserrat,54Morlaix,278Morne du Diamant,82Morogues, de,236Mortemart, de,68,136M.P. Navy Captains,218-219'Namur, The' (see under Ships)Napoleon,170,195,204,212,219,220,222,261,278,282'Naval Chronicle,' quoted,186-187,220,224,226Naval Exhibition, Chelsea,274Neale, George,170Nelson, Lord,202,212,214,221,228,230;Trafalgar Day,231-270;death of,270,273-274,278,281,285'Neptune, The' (see Ships—British and French)'Neptuno,' The,273Nevis,54,73Newbolt, Henry,50Ney, Marshal,227,237Nicholson, Capt. H.F.,310Nicolas, Lieut. P. Harris,243'Nonsuch, The,'106Northesk, Lord,247Nugent, Capt.,188Oades, Mr.,275Odessa, bombardment of,302(note)Oléron,223Order of Malta,64'Orion, The,'247Osborn, Admiral,15-16,23,33,36Paget, ——,100'Pallas, The,'206Paul, Capt.,138Pavillon, du,99Pearce, ——,231Pellew, Sir Edward,266Pellew, Capt. Israel,265,266,267'Penelope, The' (see under Ships)Penny, Capt. Taylor,103,104'Pepys's Diary,' quoted,11(and note)Pérouse, La,68,97'Phaeton, The' (see under Ships)'Phœnix, The,'229'Pickle, The,'278(note 1)Pigeon Island,74,79,80,81Pigot, Admiral,165,166,167,169'Pique,' The,197Pitons, The, or 'Sugar Loaves,'60-62Pitts, Midshipman John,275'Pluton,' The,143Plymouth,166,167,219,227,282Point du Cap,81Polignac, Gabrielle Yolande de,67Porchester Castle,35Port Royal,162,163Port Said,28Portsmouth,202,220,280-281'Powerful, The,'303Prigny, Second Capt.,266-268'Prince George, The,'74,107Prince Rupert's Bay,84,95'Princessa, The,'106'Prince William, The,'130,141'Prothée, The,'110'Quarterly Review,' quoted,167'Queen, The,'278Quiberon Bay,50Ramatuelle,236'Ramillies, The,'19(note),149Ras-el-Tin battery, Alexandria,290,305'Redoutable,' The (see under Ships—French)Religious service at launches of men-of-war,308Rennes,280'Repulse, The,'128'Resolution, The' (see under Ships)'Revenge, 'The' (see under Ships)Reynolds, Capt.,77'Richmond,' The,135,136Rions, Comte d'Albert de,67,143Riou, Capt.,188Robinson, Rear-Admiral Hercules,231,266(note)Rochambeau, Gen.,174,194Rochefort,221,223,225Rochefoucauld, de,68Rochester, Bishop of,308Rodney, Admiral, statue of, in Jamaica,162;battle against the French in West Indies,41,52-60,76,78-165,171;treatment of, by Whig Government,165-169Rodney, Lady,168Rooke, Admiral Sir George,12,202Rotherhithe,214,284'Royal George, The' (see under Ships)Royal Naval Club of 1765 and 1785,203'Royal Oak, The' (see under Ships)'Royal Sovereign, The' ('Cornwallis's Retreat') (see under Ships)Royal United Service Institution,212Rüchel, Gen.,237Rupert, Prince,12,200Ruskin, quoted,214,216,285-286'Russell, The' (see under Ships)Ruyter, Admiral,12,200Sables d'Olonne,223Saffron Walden,218'St. Albans, The' (see under Ships)Saint Césaire, de,68St. Cloud,261St. Eustatius,73,161'St. George, The,'16St. Helens,280'St. James's Day Fight,'200St. Kitts (see under West Indies)St. Lucia,52,54,56St. Paul's, French and Spanish ensigns in,196,278;tombs of Trafalgar heroes,280St. Paul's, Rotherhithe,285St. Pierre,81Saints, the (see under West Indies)St. Simon, ——,68St. Vincent, Earl (see Jervis, Sir John)San Domingo,55,56,162Sandwich, Lord,53San Lucar,277'Sans Pareil, The' (see under Ships)'Santa Ana,' The (see under Ships—Spanish)'Santisima Trinidad,' The (see under Ships—Spanish)Saumarez, Capt. James,107,145Savage, Capt. Henry,108'Sceptre,' The,119-120,144Schetky, John Christian,281Ségur, de, ——,68Serpents,62Servaux, Capt. Pierre,258(note 1)Seven Years' War,202Sévigné, de, ——,68Seymour, Admiral Sir Beauchamp,288-289,291'Shannon, The,'169,170Sharks,133-134,155-156Sheerness,214,282Ships—British—Africa,277Agamemnon,79,81Ajax,76,128,130,238Alcide,106,140,141Alert,57Alexandra (Superb),289,293,306-308,309Alfred,86-87America,94,108Andromache,79,138,166Anson,107Arethusa,67; modern,302(note)Arrogant,105Asia,177-181Barfleur,74,82,89,107,131,134,143-148,149,150Beacon,302Bedford,130,131,138Belleisle,242-243,255,272Bellerophon,171,206,207,210,239,244-245Belliqueux,98,141Bellona,182,183Benbow,45Berwick,17,21,33Bittern,302Blanche,197Boyne,176,179,191,192Britannia,247British Fleet compared with French,161Brunswick,206Canada,77,128,129,140,141,144-145,212(note)Centaur,98,138,155Collingwood,10Colossus,263Condor,287,289,290,294-304Conqueror,106,264,265-267Cornwallis,212Culloden,16Cygnet,302Decoy,302Defiance,274,277Duke,74,111-112,113,120,127,146Euryalus,231,240,274,278Fame,107Formidable, modern,44-49,51;