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24 1 The commander - in - chief makes general signal E. , which is repeated by the division commanders . 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 ...
24 1 The commander - in - chief makes general signal E. , which is repeated by the division commanders . 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 ...
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The commander - in - chief makes general signal E. , which is repeated by the division commanders . Executed as in manouvre 10 , Fig . 35 , and afterward : Fleet - form double column - left oblique . Executed as in man uvre 27 , Fig .
The commander - in - chief makes general signal E. , which is repeated by the division commanders . Executed as in manouvre 10 , Fig . 35 , and afterward : Fleet - form double column - left oblique . Executed as in man uvre 27 , Fig .
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The fleet is first formed into columns of vessels from the left of divisions , as prescribed in manoeuvre 2 , after which the commander - in - chief makes general signal E. , which is repeated by the divisional commanders , and the ...
The fleet is first formed into columns of vessels from the left of divisions , as prescribed in manoeuvre 2 , after which the commander - in - chief makes general signal E. , which is repeated by the divisional commanders , and the ...
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The commander - in - chief makes general signal E. , which is repeated by the divisional commanders , when the fleet is formed into column of vessels heading E. , from which it is thrown into line , heading S. , upon general signal S.
The commander - in - chief makes general signal E. , which is repeated by the divisional commanders , when the fleet is formed into column of vessels heading E. , from which it is thrown into line , heading S. , upon general signal S.
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The commander - in - chief makes general signal E. , which is repeated by the divisional commanders , and as soon as he observes that the whole fleet is turning in that direction , signals S. , the divisional commanders again repeating ...
The commander - in - chief makes general signal E. , which is repeated by the divisional commanders , and as soon as he observes that the whole fleet is turning in that direction , signals S. , the divisional commanders again repeating ...
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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
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| 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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