single-cruiser

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Rodgers may have been unconsciously swayed by the natural bias of an officer whose seniority would insure him a division, if the single-cruiser policy did not prevail. Of the replies given, however, his certainly was the one most consonant with sound military views.

A. T. (Alfred Thayer) Mahan - Sea Power in its Relations to the War of 1812: Volume 1