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... steaming in order abreast , depend on their formation , as shown by Figs . 19 , 23 , 27 , etc .; the object being , in all formations , to enable the fleet to deploy into line to the front , rear , right , or left , with its vessels ...
... steaming in order abreast , depend on their formation , as shown by Figs . 19 , 23 , 27 , etc .; the object being , in all formations , to enable the fleet to deploy into line to the front , rear , right , or left , with its vessels ...
Page 95
The fleet being in column of vessels , in natural order , heading N. , to form it into columns of vessels abreast , by divisions , preserving the original direction . To form it on the van division . FIG . 63 . 017 09 Saaaaa .
The fleet being in column of vessels , in natural order , heading N. , to form it into columns of vessels abreast , by divisions , preserving the original direction . To form it on the van division . FIG . 63 . 017 09 Saaaaa .
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The commander - in - chief signals : On the van division - form columns of vessels abreast by divisions , in natural order , heading N. Flag - ship of van division signals · Division N. Flag - ships of centre and rear divisions signal ...
The commander - in - chief signals : On the van division - form columns of vessels abreast by divisions , in natural order , heading N. Flag - ship of van division signals · Division N. Flag - ships of centre and rear divisions signal ...
Page 97
It is evident that the fleet can be formed into columns of vessels abreast on the leading division , by a right oblique as well , but then the van division would be on the left . To form it on the centre division . FIG .
It is evident that the fleet can be formed into columns of vessels abreast on the leading division , by a right oblique as well , but then the van division would be on the left . To form it on the centre division . FIG .
Page 98
The commander - in - chief signals : On the centre division - form columns of vessels abreast by divisions in natural order , heading N. Flag - ship of van division : Division E. * Flag - ship of centre division : Division N. Flag ...
The commander - in - chief signals : On the centre division - form columns of vessels abreast by divisions in natural order , heading N. Flag - ship of van division : Division E. * Flag - ship of centre division : Division N. Flag ...
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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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