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Chapter 1 deals with the necessity for becoming a strong naval power, and sets forth the well-known, undeniable arguments for naval strength to preserve peace through the wholesome fear which such strength engenders in less powerful rivals.
Chapter 2 is on the necessity for a strong battle fleet to gain and hold command of the sea, and chapter 3 looks at the question from a naval, technical, and economical standpoint.
Chapter 4 sets forth the building project, and is so original that it will interest all who study naval policy. The translation is as follows.
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