The Naval History of the World War
The Naval History of the World War
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3 "The various squadrons had scarcely assumed their new stations be- fore the scheme was tested. " — Sir Julian Corbett.
230 NAVAL HISTORY OF THE WORLD WAR when it was again dark. " ^ This time there was no co- operating plan for using the German High Sea Fleet. The operation was to be merely a raid by the German battle cruisers and supporting light forces.
For the British, in the interval of inactivity, "reports of restlessness in the German naval ports had never ceased, and there was every re...ason to believe that the comparative impunity with which they had raided the Yorkshire coast in December would tempt the enemy to repeat the venture there or elsewhere. " ^ These re- ports had proved to be unfounded, and the only offen- sive on the part of the Germans had been the first of the Zeppelin raids, which penetrated inland (January 19-20), and dropped bombs on King's Lynn, Yarmouth, and Sheringham.
But the Admiralty had received reliable information of the approaching German sortie of January 23, and shortly after noon on that day orders were sent to Scapa, Rosyth, and Harwich, "which put in active operation the prearranged plan for meeting the long- expected attack.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
3 "The various squadrons had scarcely assumed their new stations be- fore the scheme was tested. " — Sir Julian Corbett.
230 NAVAL HISTORY OF THE WORLD WAR when it was again dark. " ^ This time there was no co- operating plan for using the German High Sea Fleet. The operation was to be merely a raid by the German battle cruisers and supporting light forces.
For the British, in the interval of inactivity, "reports of restlessness in the German naval ports had never ceased, and there was every re...ason to believe that the comparative impunity with which they had raided the Yorkshire coast in December would tempt the enemy to repeat the venture there or elsewhere. " ^ These re- ports had proved to be unfounded, and the only offen- sive on the part of the Germans had been the first of the Zeppelin raids, which penetrated inland (January 19-20), and dropped bombs on King's Lynn, Yarmouth, and Sheringham.
But the Admiralty had received reliable information of the approaching German sortie of January 23, and shortly after noon on that day orders were sent to Scapa, Rosyth, and Harwich, "which put in active operation the prearranged plan for meeting the long- expected attack.
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You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by Thomas Goddard Frothingham to read onlineMoreLess
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