On Naval Warfare with SteamJ. Murray, 1858 - 155 Seiten |
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... principles which regulate the dispositions and move- ments of armies to the new system of warfare on the ocean , for which this country ought to be fully prepared , may not be considered unworthy of the illustrious name by which my ...
... principles which regulate the dispositions and move- ments of armies to the new system of warfare on the ocean , for which this country ought to be fully prepared , may not be considered unworthy of the illustrious name by which my ...
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... principle , it is said , of a windmill - sail ; subsequently patents were obtained by other persons for propellers constructed on similar principles , which being moved by mechanical means , sufficiently demonstrated the efficiency of ...
... principle , it is said , of a windmill - sail ; subsequently patents were obtained by other persons for propellers constructed on similar principles , which being moved by mechanical means , sufficiently demonstrated the efficiency of ...
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... when the steam is employed unexpansively be represented by 1 , the quantity consumed will be expressed by when the steam is used expansively . follows also that , with steam to be used expansively SECT . I. 25 THE EXPANSIVE PRINCIPLE .
... when the steam is employed unexpansively be represented by 1 , the quantity consumed will be expressed by when the steam is used expansively . follows also that , with steam to be used expansively SECT . I. 25 THE EXPANSIVE PRINCIPLE .
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... principle in forming the bows of ships , the improved construction of machinery , and the employment of more elastic steam . 12. The only means of propelling ships by the agency of steam which have as yet been brought to the test of ...
... principle in forming the bows of ships , the improved construction of machinery , and the employment of more elastic steam . 12. The only means of propelling ships by the agency of steam which have as yet been brought to the test of ...
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... principle . 42. Fixed paddle - boards , therefore , continue to be used in Her Majesty's service , but they are of improved form , for which a patent was granted to Mr. Field in 1833 . The improvement consists in dividing the fixed ...
... principle . 42. Fixed paddle - boards , therefore , continue to be used in Her Majesty's service , but they are of improved form , for which a patent was granted to Mr. Field in 1833 . The improvement consists in dividing the fixed ...
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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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