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Page 30
... column , as before . It is evident that the fleet can be formed into double columns from the left of divisions and into triple column , column of fours , etc. , from the right and left of divisions , according to the same principles . 5 ...
... column , as before . It is evident that the fleet can be formed into double columns from the left of divisions and into triple column , column of fours , etc. , from the right and left of divisions , according to the same principles . 5 ...
Page 41
... column - the right pivot- vessel - finds her consort bearing from her on a line perpendicular to the course given by ... fours , etc. , from the * Column will be formed in one minute and forty - five seconds , when the fleet is moving ...
... column - the right pivot- vessel - finds her consort bearing from her on a line perpendicular to the course given by ... fours , etc. , from the * Column will be formed in one minute and forty - five seconds , when the fleet is moving ...
Page 43
... column is formed . NOTE TO 1ST METHOD . - The divisions will change front eight points , by wheeling , in 12 minutes , supposing the speed of the pivot - vessels to be four ... table . I think the change of front by the 2d method infinitely ...
... column is formed . NOTE TO 1ST METHOD . - The divisions will change front eight points , by wheeling , in 12 minutes , supposing the speed of the pivot - vessels to be four ... table . I think the change of front by the 2d method infinitely ...
Page 65
... column in the wake of one after she is on her course N.E. , four in the wake of two , etc. , etc. So soon as they ... Table F ' ) . 6 * 3d Method . FIG . 47 . 200 2001 6 FLEET TACTICS . 65.
... column in the wake of one after she is on her course N.E. , four in the wake of two , etc. , etc. So soon as they ... Table F ' ) . 6 * 3d Method . FIG . 47 . 200 2001 6 FLEET TACTICS . 65.
Page 66
... speed ; the other vessels steer E.N.E. ( or E. ) ( at such speed as is prescribed by Table D ) , column in the wake of one , two , etc. , etc. three coming into four in the wake of So soon as the column is formed to the N.N.E. 66 FLEET ...
... speed ; the other vessels steer E.N.E. ( or E. ) ( at such speed as is prescribed by Table D ) , column in the wake of one , two , etc. , etc. three coming into four in the wake of So soon as the column is formed to the N.N.E. 66 FLEET ...
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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