Lord William Laird Clowes,writing under the pseudonym Nauticus, covered the Royal Navy's manouveres in home waters for several newspapers and became an established authority on naval tactics and technology, publishing articles on gunnery, torpedoes and other naval issues of the time.
![Nauticus in Scotland. A tricycle tour of 2,462 miles. Including Skye and the West coast. [By Nauticus.]](https://s.gr-assets.com/assets/nophoto/book/111x148-675b3b2743c83e96e2540d2929d5f4d2.png)



