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Page 11
... right angle ( Fig . 3 ) ; and this is always to be understood as the bearing upon the signal : Form echelon or ... angles to their original one , they are in column if moved from line , or in line if moved from column , while at sixteen ...
... right angle ( Fig . 3 ) ; and this is always to be understood as the bearing upon the signal : Form echelon or ... angles to their original one , they are in column if moved from line , or in line if moved from column , while at sixteen ...
Page 40
... right angles to the origi- nal direction , according to the same principles . 11. The fleet being in line , heading N. , to form it into double column from the right , at right angles to the original direction . 24 1st . Method . FIG ...
... right angles to the origi- nal direction , according to the same principles . 11. The fleet being in line , heading N. , to form it into double column from the right , at right angles to the original direction . 24 1st . Method . FIG ...
Page 41
... right pivot- vessel - finds her consort bearing from her on a line perpendicular to the course given by the commander - in - chief ( N. is the bearing in this case ) ... right , at right angles to the original direction , FLEET TACTICS . 41.
... right pivot- vessel - finds her consort bearing from her on a line perpendicular to the course given by the commander - in - chief ( N. is the bearing in this case ) ... right , at right angles to the original direction , FLEET TACTICS . 41.
Page 42
... right , at right angles to the original direction . 1st Method . FIG . 37 . 240 Q Q Q Q Q 84 0 0 0 0 0 0 24 The commander - in - chief signals : By divisions - wheel to E. The flag - ships of divisions signal : Division- wheel to E. The ...
... right , at right angles to the original direction . 1st Method . FIG . 37 . 240 Q Q Q Q Q 84 0 0 0 0 0 0 24 The commander - in - chief signals : By divisions - wheel to E. The flag - ships of divisions signal : Division- wheel to E. The ...
Page 43
... right angles to the course signalled by the commander - in - chief . † Column formed in eight minutes . The fleet is first formed into columns of ves- sels FLEET TACTICS . 43.
... right angles to the course signalled by the commander - in - chief . † Column formed in eight minutes . The fleet is first formed into columns of ves- sels FLEET TACTICS . 43.
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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