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Page 197
... two and twenty - four bear N.E. and N.W. from them , respectively . The other vessels manœuvre in a similar manner ; thirteen resuming full speed , when twelve and fourteen bear from her N.E. and N.W. , respectively . Double echelon may ...
... two and twenty - four bear N.E. and N.W. from them , respectively . The other vessels manœuvre in a similar manner ; thirteen resuming full speed , when twelve and fourteen bear from her N.E. and N.W. , respectively . Double echelon may ...
Page 198
... double echelons . * The divisional commanders signal : Division— from the right and left - on the left centre vessel form double echelon . * The vessels on the right of divisions ( one , nine , and seventeen ) continue at full speed ...
... double echelons . * The divisional commanders signal : Division— from the right and left - on the left centre vessel form double echelon . * The vessels on the right of divisions ( one , nine , and seventeen ) continue at full speed ...
Page 199
... Double echelon may be formed from the flanks , on the right centre vessel or on the two centre vessels of divisions , according to the same prin- ciples . * * See note ( * ) to manœuvre 93 . 95. The fleet being in line , heading N ...
... Double echelon may be formed from the flanks , on the right centre vessel or on the two centre vessels of divisions , according to the same prin- ciples . * * See note ( * ) to manœuvre 93 . 95. The fleet being in line , heading N ...
Page 201
... double echelon of squadrons from the flanks , on one of the centre squadrons , upon the signal : From the right and left squadrons — on the squadron * —form double echelon of squadrons . 96. The fleet being in echelon of vessels ...
... double echelon of squadrons from the flanks , on one of the centre squadrons , upon the signal : From the right and left squadrons — on the squadron * —form double echelon of squadrons . 96. The fleet being in echelon of vessels ...
Page 204
... double eche- lon - right wing to the rear Which is repeated by the divisional com- manders . The left wing continues its speed ; the right wing slows to steerage - way , twelve resuming ... double echelon into column of 204 FLEET TACTICS .
... double eche- lon - right wing to the rear Which is repeated by the divisional com- manders . The left wing continues its speed ; the right wing slows to steerage - way , twelve resuming ... double echelon into column of 204 FLEET TACTICS .
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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