 This right seems to have been predicated on the superior defensive strength of ships of war, and the limitation of armament to have been dependent on the fact that it could not be used effectively in offense against enemy naval vessels, while it could...  The American Year Book - Page 461917Full view - About this book
 | 1915 - 1028 pages
...armament for defensive purposes without losing its character as a private commercial vessel. This right seems to have been predicated on the superior defensive...armament of piratical ships and privateers. ' the latter, relying for protection on its power to submerge, is almost defenseless in point of construction.... | |
 | United States. Congress - 1916 - 166 pages
...armament for defensive purposes without lessening its character as a private merchant vessel. This right seems to have been predicated on the superior defensive...have been dependent on the fact that it could not he used effectively in offense against enemy naval vessels, while it could defend the merchantmen against... | |
 | 1917 - 556 pages
...armament to have been dependent on the fact that it could not be used effectively in offence azainst enemy naval vessels, while it could defend the merchantmen...relations. Comparison of the defensive strength of » cruiser and a submarine shows that the latter, relying for protection on its power to submerge,... | |
 | Simeon Davidson Fess - 1917 - 464 pages
...armament for defensive purposes without lessening its character as a private merchant vessel. This right seems to have been predicated on the superior defensive...the fact that it could not be used effectively in offensive against enemy naval vessels, while it could defend the merchantmen against the generally... | |
 | 1917 - 568 pages
...armament for defensive purposes without losing its character as a private commercial vessel. This right seems to have been predicated on the superior defensive...the fact that it could not be used effectively in offjnce aeainst enemy naval vessels, while it could defend the merchantmen against the generally inferior... | |
 | 1917 - 526 pages
...without losing its character as a private commercial vessel. This right seems to have been predicated oi* the superior defensive strength of ships of war, and...the fact that it could not be used effectively in offence against enemy naval vessels, while it could defend the merchantmen against the generally inferior... | |
 | Henry Cabot Lodge - 1917 - 324 pages
...limitation of armament to have been dependent on the fact that it could not be used effectively in offence against enemy naval vessels, while it could defend...inferior armament of piratical ships and privateers. POWERLESS IN DEFENCE The use of the submarine, however, has changed these relations. Comparison of... | |
 | Henry Cabot Lodge - 1917 - 324 pages
...armament for defensive purposes without lessening its character as a private merchant vessel. This right seems to have been predicated on the superior defensive strength of ships of _. war, and the limitation of armament to have been dependent on the fact that it could not be used... | |
 | Theodor Niemeyer, Karl Strupp - 1920 - 344 pages
...private commercial vessel. This right seems to have been predicated on the superior defensive strenght of ships of war, and the limitation of armament to...have been dependent on the fact that it could not be need effectively in offense against enemy naval vessels, whileit could defend the merchantmen against... | |
 | Charles Ghequiere Fenwick - 1924 - 698 pages
...to go armed was "predicated on the superior defensive strength of ships of war" and the relatively inferior armament of piratical ships and privateers. The use of the submarine had, however, changed these relations, and, moreover, pirates had been driven from the seas and privateering... | |
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