THE LESSON OF THE HERMES
COMMENT BY "THE TIMES."
LONDON, November 2. "The Times," in a leader, says that the lesson of the lose of the Hemes is tbat our Ike of communications with France is by no means so safe as it -was m tie early daye of the -war. The , enemy, by the use of submarines and James has diminished to some, though oot.to a vital extent, the safe condiOWJs we sought to maintain at sea. We have continued to achieve our main °°J«t, bnt at some cost and increasing n**- Our strategy oomnele our ships to remain at sea, and vc must expect „. »ore of these losses and take them falttJy, remembering that loss*.* arc bmng steadily made good to an ex-/wrt-wiish still, maintains our relative
superiority in naval strength. We know that our X.'ivy is invincible. , '
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Press, Volume L, Issue 15116, 4 November 1914, Page 7
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