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Cruisers (Warships)

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Cruisers and Destroyers in the General Action, 1933 Apr

 File — Box 64, Folder: 9-9A
Identifier: RG-04- File 1837
Scope and Contents

Paper by Captain R. B. Coffey that was intended as a sequel to a previous paper, "The Fire Action of the Battle Line." The purpose of this paper was to analyze the part played by the cruisers and destroyers in company with the Battle Line, not as a tactical manual but rather as a discussion of the elements of tactical action.

Dates: 1933 Apr

Emmet, Robert R. M.: Employment of Cruisers, 1937 Nov 2

 File — Box 5, Folder: 3
Identifier: RG-14
Scope and Contents

Presentation by Capt. Robert R. M. Emmet, U.S.N. This paper includes sections on the basic functions in the employment of cruisers, the use of cruisers in the Russo-Japanese War and World War I, and the employment of U.S. cruisers in future wars, battle cruisers, and auxiliary cruisers.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.Creation: 1937 Nov 2