On Naval Warfare with SteamJ. Murray, 1858 - 155 Seiten |
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... column ( with a hole for the reception of the tiller or yoke , I K , at the upper part ) which ships into a square mortice in the rudder - head at G , strengthened by strong iron bands , as shown in fig . 6 a . The rudder is acted upon ...
... column ( with a hole for the reception of the tiller or yoke , I K , at the upper part ) which ships into a square mortice in the rudder - head at G , strengthened by strong iron bands , as shown in fig . 6 a . The rudder is acted upon ...
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... columns or divisions before the wind . 5. In parallel columns oblique to the wind . 6. The order of retreat on two lines of bearing , making with each other an angle of 135 ° . 83. He afterwards dwells on the derangements which may be ...
... columns or divisions before the wind . 5. In parallel columns oblique to the wind . 6. The order of retreat on two lines of bearing , making with each other an angle of 135 ° . 83. He afterwards dwells on the derangements which may be ...
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... columns , each in line ahead , is signalled to form line upon the centre column - and this is a forma- a " Un général habile et tacticien , s'il est dans la nécessité de recevoir une ba- taille , ne démasquera sa disposition de défense ...
... columns , each in line ahead , is signalled to form line upon the centre column - and this is a forma- a " Un général habile et tacticien , s'il est dans la nécessité de recevoir une ba- taille , ne démasquera sa disposition de défense ...
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... columns - the windward divi- sion bears down and forms line ahead of the central division ; the ships of the lee division tack , simulta- neously , and stand on , till they fetch into the wake of the division to be formed upon ; and ...
... columns - the windward divi- sion bears down and forms line ahead of the central division ; the ships of the lee division tack , simulta- neously , and stand on , till they fetch into the wake of the division to be formed upon ; and ...
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... columns as there may be prac- ticable roads , or opened routes leading to the point at which the intended deployment in order of battle is to take place ; but at sea a steam fleet may always be moved in as many columns as there are ...
... columns as there may be prac- ticable roads , or opened routes leading to the point at which the intended deployment in order of battle is to take place ; but at sea a steam fleet may always be moved in as many columns as there are ...
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action Admiral advantage angle armies attack axis Basilisk blades British broadside batteries centre columns consumption of fuel cylinder deck defence direction divisions double échelon enemy enemy's fleet enemy's line engine England equal Essays evolutions Fcap feet fire flank force formation formed French frigates gunnery guns HERMANN MELVILLE History horse-power Journal leeward length line abreast line ahead line of battle line of bearing Lord manœuvre Memoir military military tactics motion movement naval tactics naval warfare navy oblique oblique order order of battle paddle paddle iron paddle-boards paddle-wheels piston Plates Portrait position Post 8vo pressure principles propelling rear Royal rudder sailing ships screw corvette screw nearly ready screw-propeller screw-steamers screw-vessels Second Edition ships in line sloop-of-war speed starboard steam fleets steam-ships steamers stern surface tack Third Edition tion trials trunk velocity vertical vessel Vols Voyage wheel wind windward Woodcuts yoke
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