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r, Julius, 25 Calais, importance to England, 55 Calder, Sir Robert, action off Finisterre, 177 Cardona, Juan de, Spanish admiral, 80 Cervantes, Miguel de (author of "Don Quixote"), at Lepanto, 82; wounded, 99 Cervera, Spanish admiral, 280; voyage to Cuba, 282, etc.; goes out of Santiago to battle, 287; taken prisoner, 293 Charlemagne and the Norsemen, 41 Chatham, Dutch raid on, 156, 157 Churucca, Commodore, at Trafalgar, 200, 201 Cinque Ports, 57, 58 Cisneros, Spanish rear-admiral at Trafalgar, 197, 198 Cleopatra, 25; flight from Actium, 35; death, 38 Clerk of Eldin, his naval theories, 168 Collingwood, 179, 180, 183; breaks through French line at Trafalgar, 192; takes command of fleet after Nelson's death, 204 Colonna, Marco Antonio, Papal admiral, 71, 76; at Lepanto, 99 Cromwell, 143 Cyprus, Turkish invasion of, under Selim II, 70; fall of Nicosia, 71; siege of Famagusta, 71, 73 D Damme, naval victory at, 56 Darius, 4 Decres, Admiral, Minister of Marine under Napoleon I, 178, 180 Dewa, Admiral, 323, 331 Dewey, Admiral, 280 Doria, Giovanni Andrea, Genoese admiral, 80; at Lepanto, 99, etc. Douglas, Sir Charles, share in Rodney's victory, 167-9 Dover with Calais made England mistress of the Channel, 56; De Burgh's naval victory off, 57 Drake, Francis, 107, 109, 116, 119, 124, 132 Drake, Samuel, rear-admiral under Rodney, 164 Dumanoir, admiral of French van squadron at Trafalgar, his blunders, 194; subsequent loss of his ships, 203 E Edward I, use of navy in Scottish wars, 56 Edward III, 55; the French War, 59; at Sluys, 64 Egypt, early navigators of, 2 Enquist, Russian admiral, 335, etc. Ericsson, John, designer of the "Monitor," 213; _See_ "Monitor" Erik Jarl, 46; his ship the "Iron Beard," a primitive armour-clad, 49; in the fight at Svold, 51, etc. Euboea, battles of Greeks and Persians off, 11, etc. Eulate, captain of the "Vizcaya" at Santiago, 294, 295 Eurybiades, 11, 22 Evans, Captain Robley, U.S.N., 294, 295 Evertszoon, Dutch admiral, 148, etc. F Famagusta. _See_ Cyprus Farragut, Admiral, sayings of, 231, 238 Fenner, 116 Fitzwilliam, Elizabeth's Lord Deputy in Ireland, 138, etc. Fremantle, captain of the "Neptune" at Trafalgar, 197, 198 Frobisher, 117, 128, 132 Fulton and early steamships, 206 G Galley-slaves, 87 Ganteaume, French admir
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