The Major Operations of the Navies in the War of American Independence

by A. T. Mahan

Windward. Direction from which the wind blows.

Yard. See "Spars."

INDEX

Algeciras, in Gibraltar Bay, station of Franco-Spanish Fleet supporting the Siege of Gibraltar, [121], [230], [231].

Arbuthnot, Marriott, British Admiral, commands North American Station, 1779, [113], [148];

anger at Rodney's intrusion on his command, [150];

supports the attack on Charleston, 1780, [151];

station in Gardiner's Bay, [151], [170];

action with French squadron under des Touches, 1781, [171];