Champions of the fleet : $b Captains and men-of-war and days that helped to make the empire
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"Champions of the Fleet: Captains and Men-of-War and Days That Helped to Make..." by Edward Fraser is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The work delves into the stories of notable naval battles and historical figures from England's maritime history, focusing particularly on the evolution of the famed Dreadnought warships. Through its exploration of the naval exploits during crucial moments, the book aims to shed light on the pivotal role that the Royal Navy played in shaping the British Empire. The opening of the book sets the stage for this exploration by discussing the historical significance of the first Dreadnought, a ship named by Queen Elizabeth in response to the Massacre of Saint Bartholomew's Day in 1572. It details how the construction of these ships was driven by the need for a robust navy amidst rising threats from foreign powers. Additionally, it highlights key figures like Captain Stephen Borough, who oversaw the Dreadnought's building, and discusse
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