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  • Memorandum of British Admiralty on risk of invasion, 141–4
  • Merchant ships, statistics of British and German, 25; reported to carry armaments, 26
  • Militia, British, number of, 64; Reserve, 64
  • Mobilisation, operation discussed, 97–104
  • "Modern Mariner" (The Times November 1908) on invasion scare, 42 n.
  • Napier, Sir Charles, quotation from his Indian Mismanagement., 11
  • Napoleon I. on strategy, 5
  • National Reserve, British, number of, 64
  • Navy, British, strength of, 12 et seq.; personnel, 28. See also Fleet, British
  • — German, strength of, 15 et seq.; personnel, 28. See also Fleet, German
  • Nicholson, Lieut.-General Sir William, K.C.B., on surprise invasion of England, 49, 50; on security of England from invasion, 52
  • Non-combatants, statistics regarding, 72; their duties, 73 Norfolk Royal Commission, 38, 49 et seq., 77
  • Norris, Admiral Sir John, plan for frustrating invasion (1744), 126 n.
  • North Sea, statistics of British Fleet in, 14, 16; statistics of German Fleet in, 15, 17, 62; displacement and average tonnage of British and German Fleets in, 20; broadside fire of British and German Fleets in, 21; weather conditions in, 120
  • "Nucleus crew," Mr. Balfour's description of, 16
  • Peace Establishment, German, 70
  • Personnel of British and German Navies compared, 28
  • Protected Cruisers, number on British, 12 et seq.; number of German, 15 et seq.
  • Pustau, Captain von, on the British seaman, 30 n.
  • Roberts, Earl, on invasion of England, 41–4, 51; on maintenance of Citizen Army, 44n.; conditions under which he presumes England will be invaded, 61, 71n.; on transport of horses by sea, 100
  • Royal Commission on the risk of invasion, 38, 49 et seq., 77
  • — Marines, British, number of, 64
  • Sailing vessels, British use of, in over-sea expeditions, 86 n.
  • Sailors, statistics of, British and German Navies, 28
  • Schellendorff, General Bronsart von, on strategy, 7 n.; on