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Right Centre Squadron . 66 66 66 .Left 60 G 66 8th 9th - 10th 66 11th " 12th " 13th " 14th - ܘ ..Next to Van .Next to Rear .2d from Van 2d Rear .3d Van Rear And so on , ad infinitum . 66 < 66 .30 When the centre division has in it an ...
Right Centre Squadron . 66 66 66 .Left 60 G 66 8th 9th - 10th 66 11th " 12th " 13th " 14th - ܘ ..Next to Van .Next to Rear .2d from Van 2d Rear .3d Van Rear And so on , ad infinitum . 66 < 66 .30 When the centre division has in it an ...
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1 1 exception of the commander of the rear squadron , who is on the left , in line , and in column brings up the rear ... of the whole fleet , and be composed of vessels taken equally from the van , rear , and centre divisions .
1 1 exception of the commander of the rear squadron , who is on the left , in line , and in column brings up the rear ... of the whole fleet , and be composed of vessels taken equally from the van , rear , and centre divisions .
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This order is reversed by each vessel turning sixteen points to the right or left , so that the rear squadron takes the right . Rear Next Squadron . to Rear . Rear Division . Left Right Centre . Centre . Centre Division .
This order is reversed by each vessel turning sixteen points to the right or left , so that the rear squadron takes the right . Rear Next Squadron . to Rear . Rear Division . Left Right Centre . Centre . Centre Division .
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... Division E - right vessel N. Flag - ships of centre and rear divisions signal : Division E. Upon the hauling down of ... It is evident that the fleet can be formed into column , from the left , preserving the original direction ...
... Division E - right vessel N. Flag - ships of centre and rear divisions signal : Division E. Upon the hauling down of ... It is evident that the fleet can be formed into column , from the left , preserving the original direction ...
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Flag - ship of van division : Division E. - right vessels N. * Flag - ships of centre and rear divisions signal ... It is evident that the fleet can be formed into double column from the left , and into triple column , column of fours ...
Flag - ship of van division : Division E. - right vessels N. * Flag - ships of centre and rear divisions signal ... It is evident that the fleet can be formed into double column from the left , and into triple column , column of fours ...
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1st Method 2d Method according Angle of Obliquity centre and rear centre division centre vessel close order Cloth column of fours column of vessels comes commander-in-chief makes signal commander-in-chief signals compass signal course distinguishing pennant divisions keep double column double echelon echelon of vessels evident finds Flag-ships of centre fleet form column form double formed into column Forward front full speed gained half Head of division heading N hoists the position knots leader leading vessels left centre line of bearing manĉuvre manner manoeuvre move natural order Naval nine officers open order order of battle original direction points E. N. E. points N points N. E. port position pennant principles rear divisions signal repeated respectively resumes right angles right of divisions right or left shown slow to steerage-way soon squadrons starboard steam steer steer N.E. Suppose TABLE triple column turning twelve van division vessels abreast wake
Bibliographic information
| Title | Fleet Tactics Under Steam |
| Author | Foxhall Alexander Parker |
| Publisher | D. Van Nostrand, 1870 |
| Original from | the New York Public Library |
| Digitized | 20 Aug 2009 |
| Length | 250 pages |
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