On Naval Warfare with SteamJ. Murray, 1858 - 155 Seiten |
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... Guns . Power . Length between Perpendi- culars . Breadth . Displacement . Feet . Tons . Royal Sovereign 800 131 .. Royal Albert 500 130 232 60.83 5572 Marlborough 800 130 245 60.37 6100 Duke of Wellington 700 130 241 60.00 5680 Royal ...
... Guns . Power . Length between Perpendi- culars . Breadth . Displacement . Feet . Tons . Royal Sovereign 800 131 .. Royal Albert 500 130 232 60.83 5572 Marlborough 800 130 245 60.37 6100 Duke of Wellington 700 130 241 60.00 5680 Royal ...
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... guns , and are quite in readiness to form échelon of ships or line ahead , for offensive or defensive measures , as the case may require , by a simple movement of each ship . 108. The columns of a steam fleet should be arranged in two ...
... guns , and are quite in readiness to form échelon of ships or line ahead , for offensive or defensive measures , as the case may require , by a simple movement of each ship . 108. The columns of a steam fleet should be arranged in two ...
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... guns of all the ships in the formation , whilst both broadsides of the ship at A , together with the outside broadside batteries of the ships in both wings , defend the heads of the ships next astern . When this angular formation is ...
... guns of all the ships in the formation , whilst both broadsides of the ship at A , together with the outside broadside batteries of the ships in both wings , defend the heads of the ships next astern . When this angular formation is ...
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... guns of either ship will cross the fire from the midship broadside guns of the next ship on the bow , at not less than 420 feet from each ship , even if that fire be perpendicular to her course . The bow - guns of ships ranged in this ...
... guns of either ship will cross the fire from the midship broadside guns of the next ship on the bow , at not less than 420 feet from each ship , even if that fire be perpendicular to her course . The bow - guns of ships ranged in this ...
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... guns to bear in every direction about her . The bows of such ships are armed with a 68 - pounder solid - shot pivot - gun , and there are , besides , four bow guns on each deck . The trunk , or aperture through which the screw is ...
... guns to bear in every direction about her . The bows of such ships are armed with a 68 - pounder solid - shot pivot - gun , and there are , besides , four bow guns on each deck . The trunk , or aperture through which the screw is ...
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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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