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" Captains are to look to their particular line as their rallying point. But, in case signals can neither be seen or perfectly understood, no captain can do very wrong if he places his ship alongside that of an enemy. "
The Life of Nelson: The Embodiment of the Sea Power of Great Britain - Page 345
by Alfred Thayer Mahan - 1897 - 348 pages
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The Naval Chronicle, Volume 14

James Stanier Clarke, Stephen Jones, John Jones - Europe - 1805 - 584 pages
...look to their particular line, as their rallying point; but in case signals cannot be seen, or clearly understood, no Captain can do very •wrong, if he places his Ship alongside that of an enemy. The divisions of the British fleet will be brought nearly within gun-shot of the enemy's centre. The...
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The British trident; or, Register of naval actions, from ... the ..., Volume 5

Archibald Duncan - 1806 - 380 pages
...look to their particular line as their rallying point; but in case signals cannot be seen, or clearly understood, no captain can do very wrong if he places his ship alongside that of an tntmy. ( Advanced squadron . . 8 British Divisions < Weather line .... iff (Lee line . 16" Enemy ...................
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Authentic narrative of the death of lord Nelson

sir William Beatty - 1807 - 114 pages
...look to their particular line as their rallying-point ; but in case signals cannot be seen or clearly understood, no Captain can do very wrong if he places his ship alongside that of an Enemy. PLAN of the intended attack from to-windward, the Enemy in line of battle ready to receive an attack:...
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The life of Nelson revised and illustrated, by the Old Sailor

Horatio Nelson Nelson (Viscount), Matthew Henry Barker - 1836 - 500 pages
...look to their particular line as their rallying point ; but, in case signals can neither be seen nor .perfectly understood, no captain can do very wrong...if he places his ship alongside that of an enemy. KE Nelson's Instructions to his Officers. "Of the intended attack from to windward, the enemy in line...
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The naval service, or, officer's manual for every grade in his ..., Volume 1

William Nugent Glascock - Great Britain - 1836 - 730 pages
...look to their particular line as their rallying point ; but in case signals can neither be seen nor be perfectly understood, no captain can do very wrong if he places his ship alongside that of an enemy ! " FINIS. INDEX TO VOL. II. GUNNER. PAGE Arms, Cleaning 35 Breechings, Spare 35 Carronades and Slides...
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The Naval History of Great Britain: From the Declaration of War by ..., Volume 4

William James - Great Britain - 1837 - 408 pages
...look to their particular line, as their rallying point; but, in case signals cannot be seen or clearly understood, no captain can do very wrong if he places his ship alongside that of an enemy. -British Enemy. " The divisions of the British fleet will be brought nearly within gun-shot of the...
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The dispatches and letters of vice admiral ... Nelson, with notes ..., Volume 7

Horatio Nelson (1st visct.) - 1846 - 864 pages
...to the result. The Second in Command will in all possible things direct the movements of his Line, by keeping them as compact as the nature of the circumstances...Enemy in Line of Battle ready to receive an attack, The divisions of the British Fleet will be brought nearly within gun shot of the Enemy's Centre. The...
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Eclectic Magazine, and Monthly Edition of the Living Age, Volume 19

John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - American periodicals - 1850 - 604 pages
...look to their particular Hn< as their rallying point. But. in case signals can neither be seen nor perfectly understood no captain can do very wrong if he places his ship alongside that of his enemy." Ville neuve's circular said, Tout capitaine est a soi poste, s'il est au fen. M. Thiers...
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The Eclectic Magazine of Foreign Literature, Science, and Art, Volume 19

1850 - 600 pages
...look to their particular line as their rallying point. But in case signals can neither be seen nor perfectly understood, no captain can do very wrong if he places his ship alongside that of his enemy." Villeneuve's circular said, Tout capitaine eat a son posle, s'ilesl au feu. M. Thiers takes...
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The naval history of Great Britain, from ... 1793, to ... 1820 ..., Volume 3

William James - 1859 - 548 pages
...as their rallying point ; but, in cas signals cannot be seen or clearly understood, no captain can very wrong if he places his ship alongside that of an enemy. " Of the intended attack from to-windward, the enemy in the line of battle ready to receive an attack : British. Enemy. " The divisions...
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