1. Origins of the Line of Battle 2. Tactics at the Opening of the Eighteenth Century 3. Hoste's Naval Evolutions 4. The Battles of Malaga and Toulon 5. The Beginning of Additional Instructions and the Battles of Finisterre 6. Byng at Minorca 7. Quiberon Bay 8. The Battle of Ushant, 1778 9. Byron and d'Estaing at Grenada 10. Rodney and de Guichen, 17 April 1780 11. The Battle of the Chesapeake, 5 September 1781 12. The Battle of the Saints, April 1782 13. Reform of the Signal Books 14. Clerk of Eldin 15. The Glorious First of June 16. The Battle of Cape St Vincent 17. Trafalgar 18. Conclusion
