Foreword - Vice Admiral Peter JonesFigures and TablesAcknowledgementsAbbreviationsTable of EquivalentsComparative RanksINTRODUCTION1: PLANNING FOR A PACIFIC WAR, 1909-14- Vice Admiral Sir William Creswell2: THE AUSTRALIAN STATION, 1914- Honorary Paymaster Commander George Macandie3: THE SOUTH PACIFIC, 1914- Admiral Sir George Patey4: GERMAN NEW GUINEA, 1914- Commander Lionel Robinson5: THE INDIAN OCEAN, 1914- Vice Admiral John Glossop6: THE PACIFIC OCEAN, 1914- Principal Naval Instructor Dr Frederick Wheatley7: EAST AFRICA, 1915-16- Commander Thomas Biddlecombe8: THE EASTERN MEDITERRANEAN, 1915- Able Seaman Reuben Mitchell9: HALF SAILOR, HALF SOLDIER, 1915-18- Rear Admiral Sir Leighton Bracegirdle10: THE NORTH SEA, 1915- Admiral Sir William Pakenham11: THE NORTH ATLANTIC AND WEST INDIES, 1915-16- Admiral Sir Guy Gaunt12: THE CHINA STATION, 1915- Commander John Jackson13: THE CHINA STATION, 1916- Captain Walter Thring14: THE NORTH SEA, 1916- Lieutenant Commander Donald McKenzie15: THE NORTH SEA, 1916-17- Commander Frederick Darley16: THE NORTH SEA, 1917- Rear Admiral John Dumaresq17: THE NAVAL AIR WAR, 1914-18- Air Vice Marshal James Goble18: THE INDO-PACIFIC, 1916-17- Rear Admiral Claude Cumberlege19: THE INDO-PACIFIC, 1917-18- Commissioned Boatswain Monty Murton20: THE MEDITERRANEAN, 1917- Rear Admiral Sir Francis Haworth-Booth21: THE MEDITERRANEAN, 1918- Commander William Warren22: THE NORTH SEA, 1918- Honorary Lieutenant Commander Sir John Latham23: THE ARMISTICE, 1918- Able Seaman John Minogue24: BUSINESS AS USUAL- Admiral Sir Francis HydeAppendix 1: RAN Involvement in Grand Fleet OperationsAppendix 2: Letter from King George VAppendix 3: Senior AppointmentsAppendix 4: RAN FleetNotesBibliographyIndex.