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Page 33
... in the wake of their leaders . 2d Method . FIG . 28 . 017 00 09 0 0 01 * Right squadrons ' distinguishing pennants must be hoisted above compass signal N. The commander - in - chiefs signals : From the FLEET TACTICS . 33.
... in the wake of their leaders . 2d Method . FIG . 28 . 017 00 09 0 0 01 * Right squadrons ' distinguishing pennants must be hoisted above compass signal N. The commander - in - chiefs signals : From the FLEET TACTICS . 33.
Page 40
... leader of the column , and continue onward . It is evident that the fleet can be formed into column from the left , at right angles to the origi- nal direction , according to the same principles . 11. The fleet being in line , heading N ...
... leader of the column , and continue onward . It is evident that the fleet can be formed into column from the left , at right angles to the origi- nal direction , according to the same principles . 11. The fleet being in line , heading N ...
Page 41
... leader of the column - the 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 ) , she breaks the stops of compass signal E ...
... leader of the column - the 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 ) , she breaks the stops of compass signal E ...
Page 63
... leaders of the columns keep N.E. at full speed ; the other vessels stand on N.N.E. , at full speed , until in the wake of their leaders , when they steer N.E. 4th Method . As the 3d , except that , upon the signal of the commander - in ...
... leaders of the columns keep N.E. at full speed ; the other vessels stand on N.N.E. , at full speed , until in the wake of their leaders , when they steer N.E. 4th Method . As the 3d , except that , upon the signal of the commander - in ...
Page 70
... leaders of the columns come to this course at full speed . The other vessels stand on N.N.W. , at full speed , until they reach the wake of their leaders , when they steer N.W. It is evident that the fleet can be formed into columns of ...
... leaders of the columns come to this course at full speed . The other vessels stand on N.N.W. , at full speed , until they reach the wake of their leaders , when they steer N.W. It is evident that the fleet can be formed into columns of ...
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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