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Page 44
... natural order , that is with the van division leading , while its divisions would be in order reversed , with their right squadrons on the left . 3d Method . The fleet is formed into column of vessels , as in manœuvre 10 , Fig . 35 ...
... natural order , that is with the van division leading , while its divisions would be in order reversed , with their right squadrons on the left . 3d Method . The fleet is formed into column of vessels , as in manœuvre 10 , Fig . 35 ...
Page 77
... natural order , heading N. , to change front to the rear , turning to star- board , and preserving the same order , that is , with the van squadron on the right . The fleet is first formed into column of vessels to the right , upon ...
... natural order , heading N. , to change front to the rear , turning to star- board , and preserving the same order , that is , with the van squadron on the right . The fleet is first formed into column of vessels to the right , upon ...
Page 79
... natural order . Ꭽ Fleet in order reversed . The fleet should be first faced to the rear , and then formed into column as by the preceding methods , or it may be thrown into column to the right or left , at right - angles to the ...
... natural order . Ꭽ Fleet in order reversed . The fleet should be first faced to the rear , and then formed into column as by the preceding methods , or it may be thrown into column to the right or left , at right - angles to the ...
Page 84
Foxhall Alexander Parker. 27. The fleet being in column of vessels , in natural order , to form it into double column . FIG . 56 . 20 1 21 01 12 0 124 The commander - in - chief signals : Form double column - left oblique . * Divisional ...
Foxhall Alexander Parker. 27. The fleet being in column of vessels , in natural order , to form it into double column . FIG . 56 . 20 1 21 01 12 0 124 The commander - in - chief signals : Form double column - left oblique . * Divisional ...
Page 85
... order re- versed - that is , with the van squadron on the left , whereas now he has but to form it by à left oblique , and it will be formed in natural order , as in Fig . 104 . The commander - in - chief signals : Form double 8 FLEET ...
... order re- versed - that is , with the van squadron on the left , whereas now he has but to form it by à left oblique , and it will be formed in natural order , as in Fig . 104 . The commander - in - chief signals : Form double 8 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