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Page 114
... such steam as will enable them to come into column at their proper distances ( see Table B ) astern of one and two , and five and six , respectively . FLEET TACTICS . 115 42. The fleet being in columns 114 FLEET TACTICS .
... such steam as will enable them to come into column at their proper distances ( see Table B ) astern of one and two , and five and six , respectively . FLEET TACTICS . 115 42. The fleet being in columns 114 FLEET TACTICS .
Page 158
... respectively , * at such speed as will enable them to keep on a line of bearing , abreast of the centre division . So soon as one and seventeen find they have gained the pro- per distance from nine , they hoist the position . pennant ...
... respectively , * at such speed as will enable them to keep on a line of bearing , abreast of the centre division . So soon as one and seventeen find they have gained the pro- per distance from nine , they hoist the position . pennant ...
Page 176
... respectively , and are followed by the vessels of their respective columns . So soon as the com- mander - in - chief observes that twelve and thirteen are about coming into column , he signals S. , and the manœuvre is completed as shown ...
... respectively , and are followed by the vessels of their respective columns . So soon as the com- mander - in - chief observes that twelve and thirteen are about coming into column , he signals S. , and the manœuvre is completed as shown ...
Page 187
... respectively , they go ahead at full speed , and so on to the last vessels . Echelons of vessels , from the left of divisions , may be formed according to the same principles . 2d Method . Form the divisions into columns of vessels ...
... respectively , they go ahead at full speed , and so on to the last vessels . Echelons of vessels , from the left of divisions , may be formed according to the same principles . 2d Method . Form the divisions into columns of vessels ...
Page 197
... 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 be formed from the flanks on the right centre vessel ...
... 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 be formed from the flanks on the right centre vessel ...
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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