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... vessels of great speed , to be employed as look - out and despatch vessels ; and two such vessels should always accompany the vessel bearing the flag of the commander - in - chief . In order of battle , the reserve - division should ...
... vessels of great speed , to be employed as look - out and despatch vessels ; and two such vessels should always accompany the vessel bearing the flag of the commander - in - chief . In order of battle , the reserve - division should ...
Page 20
... Flag - ships of centre and rear divisions signal : Division E. - right vessel N.E. Upon the hauling down of these signals , the vessel on the right of the fleet keeps its course ; the vessels on the right of the centre and rear ...
... Flag - ships of centre and rear divisions signal : Division E. - right vessel N.E. Upon the hauling down of these signals , the vessel on the right of the fleet keeps its course ; the vessels on the right of the centre and rear ...
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... fleet , form column of vessels - fleet E - right vessel * N. Flag - ship of van division : Division E - right vessel N. Flag - ships of centre and rear divisions signal : Division E. Upon the hauling down of these signals , the vessel on ...
... fleet , form column of vessels - fleet E - right vessel * N. Flag - ship of van division : Division E - right vessel N. Flag - ships of centre and rear divisions signal : Division E. Upon the hauling down of these signals , the vessel on ...
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... : From the right of fleet , form double column - fleet N. E. - right vessels N. * Flag - ship of van division : Division N. E.- right vessels * N. Flag - ships of centre and rear divisions signal : Division N. E. The two vessels on the ...
... : From the right of fleet , form double column - fleet N. E. - right vessels N. * Flag - ship of van division : Division N. E.- right vessels * N. Flag - ships of centre and rear divisions signal : Division N. E. The two vessels on the ...
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Foxhall Alexander Parker. Flag - ship of van division : Division E. - right vessels N. * Flag - ships of centre and rear divisions signal : Division E. The two vessels on the right of the fleet keep their course ; the others steer E ...
Foxhall Alexander Parker. Flag - ship of van division : Division E. - right vessels N. * Flag - ships of centre and rear divisions signal : Division E. The two vessels on the right of the fleet keep their course ; the others steer E ...
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00 3 points 00 4 points 1st Method 24 The commander-in-chief 2d Method 30 1 points Angle of Obliquity centre and rear centre division close order column of fours column of vessels commander-in-chief makes signal commander-in-chief signals compass signal distinguishing pennant Division E Division N.E. division or squadron-from Divisional commanders signal double echelon echelon of vessels Flag-ship of van Flag-ships of centre Flag-ships of divisions fleet into column form column form the column Form the fleet formed into column full speed Head of division heading N hoists the position knots leader leading vessels line of bearing manœuvre natural order Naval open order order of battle original direction points E. N. E. points N. E. position pennant rear divisions signal right of divisions right of fleet right or left right vessel slow to steerage-way steam steer N.E. triple column U. S. Navy van division vessels abreast vessels steer wake