What was Jervis' policy on mutiny?
Ignored it
Encouraged dialogue
Used espionage
Averted it through orders
Answer
Averted it through orders: Jervis implemented a strict policy to prevent mutiny. He issued clear orders and regulations, ensuring that all crew members were aware of their duties and responsibilities. By maintaining a high level of discipline and order on his ships, Jervis effectively discouraged any potential mutinous behavior.
Sailing Through History: The Admirable Adventures of John Jervis, 1st Earl of St Vincent
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