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" The second in command will in all possible things direct the movements of his line by keeping them as compact as the nature of the circumstances will admit. Captains are to look to their particular line as their rallying point. But, in case signals can... "
The naval service, or, officer's manual for every grade in his majesty's ships - Page 300
by William Nugent Glascock - 1836
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The Naval Chronicle, Volume 14

James Stanier Clarke, Stephen Jones, John Jones - Europe - 1805 - 584 pages
...direct the movements of his line, by keeping them as compact a* the nature of the ci re ti Distances will admit. Captains are to look to their particular...line, as their rallying point; but in case signals cannot be seen, or clearly understood, no Captain can do very •wrong, if he places his Ship alongside...
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The life of ... Horatio lord viscount Nelson, Volume 2

James Harrison (biographer of Nelson.) - 1806 - 522 pages
...no fear as to the result. The second in command will, in all possible things, direct the movements of his line, by keeping them as compact as the nature...line as their rallying point ; but, in case signals cannot be seen, or clearly understood, no captain can do wrong, if he places his skip alongside that...
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The British trident; or, Register of naval actions, from ... the ..., Volume 5

Archibald Duncan - 1806 - 380 pages
...all possible things, direct the movements of his line, by keeping th«m as compact as the nature of circumstances will admit. Captains are to look to...line as their rallying point; but in case signals cannot be seen, or clearly understood, no captain can do very wrong if he places his ship alongside...
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Authentic narrative of the death of lord Nelson

sir William Beatty - 1807 - 114 pages
...Second in Command will, in all possible things, direct the movements of his line, by keeping them so compact as the nature of the circumstances will admit....Captains are to look to their particular line as their rallying-point ; but in case signals cannot be seen or clearly understood, no Captain can do very wrong...
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The Naval History of Great Britain: From the Year MDCCLXXXIII to MDCCCXXII.

Edward Pelham Brenton - Great Britain - 1824 - 588 pages
...will, in all possible things, direct the movement of his line by keeping them as compact as the imture of the circumstances will admit. Captains are to look to their particular line as a rallying point, but in case signals cannot be seen or clearly understood, no captain can do wrong...
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The life of Nelson revised and illustrated, by the Old Sailor

Horatio Nelson Nelson (Viscount), Matthew Henry Barker - 1836 - 500 pages
...no fears as to the result. The second in command will, in all possible things, direct the movements of his line, by keeping them as compact as the nature of circumstances will admit. Captains are to look to their particular line as their rallying point ; but,...
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The Naval History of Great Britain, from the Year MDCCLXXXIII. to MDCCCXXXVI.

Edward Pelham Brenton - Great Britain - 1837 - 778 pages
...enemy and the captured and disabled ships ; and should the enemy close I have no fear as to the result. The second in command will, in all possible things,...admit. Captains are to look to their particular line as a rallying point, but in case signals cannot be seen or clearly understood, no ca^toVi can do wrong...
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The Naval History of Great Britain: From the Declaration of War by ..., Volume 4

William James - Great Britain - 1837 - 408 pages
...no fear for the result. " The second in command will, in all possible things, direct the movements of his line, by keeping them as compact as the nature...line, as their rallying point; but, in case signals cannot be seen or clearly understood, no captain can do very wrong if he places his ship alongside...
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The life of Horatio lord viscount Nelson

1838 - 120 pages
...ships a-head of their commander-in-chief, supposed to be their centre, to the rear of their fleet. * * Captains are to look to their particular line as their rallying point ; but in case signals cannot be seen, or clearly understood, no captain can do wrong if he places his ship alongside that...
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The Pictorial History of England During the Reign of George the Third: 1802-1820

George Lillie Craik, Charles MacFarlane - Great Britain - 1844 - 928 pages
...have no fear for the result. The second in command will, in all possible things, direct the movements of his line by keeping them as compact as the nature...line, as their rallying point ; but, in case signals cannot be seen clearly or understood, NO CAPTAIN CAN DO VERY WRONG IF HE PLACKS HIS SHIP ALONGSIDE...
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