But both the secretary and Congress estimate the situation from their own points of view, and place their own value on the advice of naval officers.
We had another very pleasant dinner at the Admiral's--the guests being composed, this time, exclusively of naval officers.
Naval officers, in particular, who had been rocked together in the same storm, and had escaped perhaps from the same shipwreck, found it very difficult to draw their swords against each other.
For his omission to perform his whole duty on that occasion, and the injury thereby inflicted on the service and the country, his name was stricken from the list of naval officers and he was dismissed [from] the service.
Some time in the near future there'll be a board of naval officers here, when we're ready to show them what the boat can do.
A casual observer would have believed she was about to do so with some inspecting party of naval officers.
During the manoeuvres a board of naval officers would be sent aboard the "Pollard" to observe what she could do in surface running, diving, etc.
White, was particularly marked in this country; the greatly increased public interest in naval affairs; and the constant representations of a number of naval officers, myself among them, to the effect that great reforms were urgently required.
It was those articles, together with articles in The Times and other newspapers, and the excellent letters of naval officers--notably those of Admiral of the Fleet Sir T.
It will be only fair to exempt from this censure two American naval officers, Paymaster Wilcox and Mr. L.
These men were, properly speaking, the beginnings of the corps of naval officers.
The chief change introduced during this long period was the formation of the regular corps of naval officers, which dates from the Restoration.
Individual men were habitually employed, and, when not on service, provided for by being put on the footing of gentlemen of the royal household, but they had no general commission as naval officers, and no claim to pension.
For his omission to perform his whole duty on that occasion and the injury thereby inflicted on the service and the country, his name was stricken from the list of naval officers and he was dismissed the service.
An abatement or reduction of duties allowed by the custom-house in certain cases; as for stores to naval officers in commission.
The right of naval officers to seize anywhere afloat, is legally established: a ship, therefore, although incapable of cruising, may still make a seizure in port.
That the navy could have sent up boat crews and destroyed it when the vessels first entered the harbor in October, was admitted by a number of naval officers, because the enemy had precipitately taken flight, abandoning everything.
They were considered mere playthings by naval officers, upon which an officer of sound judgment and discretion would not have risked his life or reputation in attacking the Federal navy.
Most of these were army officers, but there was also a fair number of naval officers, marine officers, and naval volunteer and civilian reservists.
Colonel Wood received a slug in the left breast, and 6 naval officers and 20 men were also wounded.
Meantime the troops were climbing the heights, the admiral had landed, and so had Commodore Elliot and many other naval officers, leading their bluejackets.
All military or naval officers in the rebel service who were educated by the Government in the Military Academy at West Point, or at the United States Naval Academy.
All who have been military ornaval officers of the pretended Confederate Government above the rank of colonel in the army, and lieutenant in the navy.
Scores of naval officers pointed to it with pride and said it exemplified truly the spirit of the American Navy.
And as for companionship, a more genial set of good fellows never existed in any profession than these same busy naval officers, from the Captains down.
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