Deseret Evening News | 1901-08-26 | Page 3 | British Naval Maneuvers

BRITISH NAVAL MANEUVERS Severely Criticised bv by the German Authorities Author s HELD TO IP IU HI JUSTIFIED i 1 J I Ucro cro ul ol n II u Crucial Caused In the Uie highest rein rein 1 New cw 28 A severe criticism of ot the tho recent British naval maneuvers maneuver which has hM been licen published by a Berlin newspaper is 15 II the subject of some com corn comment comment ment meat here says the tho London corres correspondent of oC the ninny many naval men mell hold that thai the tho German critics strong remarks were on the whole quite justified The fhe failure of oC the tue home defence on the of the tho maneuvers must be attributed In some mine measure ure to the bad Jail training mining of oC thi th In routine work and handling ships ship The British have possibly greatly Improved but bul there thero la Is too much time wasted on such matters as changing and polishing metal which could bo bp more usefully u spent In III fighting em clency Nothing In is done to teach strategy to the lie naval and 1111 1 In Inthis inthia this thia respect the arrangements of the admiralty closely resemble res those of o th war ar Undoubtedly the till recent maneuvers were of or a crucial character and It Is an oil open Olen secret that they have caused disappointment In the lie highest quarters