Was there a foreign navy or generation of ships that Beresford actually liked?
Short answerHe appears to have been particularly attached to German designs.
NotesBeresford seems to have liked German warship designs.
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The foreign fleet Beresford admired
Despite his resistance to many British designs, Beresford seems to have been attracted to German warship design choices.