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Page 40
... repeated by the division command- ers . All come E. in the wake of the leader of the column , and continue onward . It is evident that the fleet can be formed into column from the left , at right angles to the origi- nal direction ...
... repeated by the division command- ers . All come E. in the wake of the leader of the column , and continue onward . It is evident that the fleet can be formed into column from the left , at right angles to the origi- nal direction ...
Page 41
... repeated by the division command- ers . Executed as in manœuvre 10 , Fig . 35 , and afterward : Fleet - form double column - left oblique . Executed as in manœuvre 27 , Fig . 56 . It is evident that the fleet can be formed into triple ...
... repeated by the division command- ers . Executed as in manœuvre 10 , Fig . 35 , and afterward : Fleet - form double column - left oblique . Executed as in manœuvre 27 , Fig . 56 . It is evident that the fleet can be formed into triple ...
Page 44
... repeated by the divisional commanders , and the column is formed . Should the 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 ...
... repeated by the divisional commanders , and the column is formed . Should the 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 ...
Page 78
... repeated by the divisional com- manders , when the fleet is formed into column of vessels heading E. , from which it is thrown into line , heading S. , upon general signal S. It is evident that the fleet can be turned to port , and then ...
... repeated by the divisional com- manders , when the fleet is formed into column of vessels heading E. , from which it is thrown into line , heading S. , upon general signal S. It is evident that the fleet can be turned to port , and then ...
Page 125
... repeated by the divisional command- ers , and as soon as he observes that the whole fleet is turning in that direction , signals S. , the divi- sional commanders again repeating his signal . Each vessel , putting her helm to port ...
... repeated by the divisional command- ers , and as soon as he observes that the whole fleet is turning in that direction , signals S. , the divi- sional commanders again repeating his signal . Each vessel , putting her helm to port ...
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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