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... vessels— right vessel N. * NOTE TO 1ST METHOD ( FIG . 16 ) . —In close order , the dis- tance between the right and left vessels ... leading or guide vessel . This seems self - evident , and yet an eminent French tac- * This paragraph applies ...
... vessels— right vessel N. * NOTE TO 1ST METHOD ( FIG . 16 ) . —In close order , the dis- tance between the right and left vessels ... leading or guide vessel . This seems self - evident , and yet an eminent French tac- * This paragraph applies ...
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... Leading or Vessels Guide in Vessel ( or Knots and Vessels ) Tenths . in Knots . point N. E. 9.2 10 1 point N. by E. 8.5 10 points N. by E. E. 8.0 10 22 30 00 2 points N. N. E .. 7.6 10 28 07 30 2 points N. N. E. § E .. 7.4 10 33 45 00 3 ...
... Leading or Vessels Guide in Vessel ( or Knots and Vessels ) Tenths . in Knots . point N. E. 9.2 10 1 point N. by E. 8.5 10 points N. by E. E. 8.0 10 22 30 00 2 points N. N. E .. 7.6 10 28 07 30 2 points N. N. E. § E .. 7.4 10 33 45 00 3 ...
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... fleet be formed into column of vessels from the right of divisions , in this case , and then into columns of divisions to the right , it would be steaming in natural order , that is with the van division leading , while its divisions ...
... fleet be formed into column of vessels from the right of divisions , in this case , and then into columns of divisions to the right , it would be steaming in natural order , that is with the van division leading , while its divisions ...
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... vessels , calculated for each half - point of obliquity from the course signalled by the commander - in - chief for the leading or guide vessel or vessels : TABLE C. Speed of Angle of Obliquity in Speed of 46 FLEET TACTICS .
... vessels , calculated for each half - point of obliquity from the course signalled by the commander - in - chief for the leading or guide vessel or vessels : TABLE C. Speed of Angle of Obliquity in Speed of 46 FLEET TACTICS .
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... Leading or Obliquing Guide Vessels Vessel ( or in Vessels ) Knots and in Knots , Tenths . Steering N. N. E. ( e ) 37 30 point N. N. E. E .. 9.4 10 11 15 00 point N. E. by N .... 9.0 10 16 52 30 1 point N. E. N. 8.7 10 8.5 10 points ...
... Leading or Obliquing Guide Vessels Vessel ( or in Vessels ) Knots and in Knots , Tenths . Steering N. N. E. ( e ) 37 30 point N. N. E. E .. 9.4 10 11 15 00 point N. E. by N .... 9.0 10 16 52 30 1 point N. E. N. 8.7 10 8.5 10 points ...
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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