of him. If the enemy are running away, then the only signals necessary will be, to engage the enemy as arriving up with them, and the other ships to pass on for the second, third, &c.; giving, if possible, a close fire into the enemy in passing, taking... The naval history of Great Britain, from ... 1793, to ... 1820, with an ... - Page 498by William James - 1826Full view - About this book
| Horatio Nelson Nelson (Viscount), Matthew Henry Barker - 1836 - 500 pages
...duty. The great object is for us to support each other and to keep close to the enemy, and to leeward of him. " If the enemy are running away, then the...signals necessary -will be, to engage the enemy as His Method of Stationing the Fleet. arriving up with them: and the other ships to pass on for the second,... | |
| Horatio Nelson (1st visct.) - 1846 - 560 pages
...duty. The great object is for us to support each other, and to keep close to the Enemy, and to leeward of him. If the Enemy are running away, then the only...be to engage the Enemy as arriving up with them." On the success of his Plan depended, he truly added, " not only the honour and glory of our Country,... | |
| Horatio Nelson Nelson (Viscount), Sir Nicholas Harris Nicolas - Admirals - 1846 - 570 pages
...duty. The great object is for us to support each other, and to keep close to the Enemy, and to leeward of him. If the Enemy are running away, then the only...be to engage the Enemy as arriving up with them." On the success of his Plan depended, he truly added, " not only the honour and glory of our Country,... | |
| Alfred Thayer Mahan - 1897 - 518 pages
...duty. The great object is for us to support each other, and to keep close to the Enemy, and to leeward of him. If the Enemy are running away, then the only...taking care to give our Ships engaged notice of your intention. MEMORANDUM. (Secret) Victory, off CADIZ, 9th October, 1805. Thinking it almost impossible... | |
| Alfred Thayer Mahan - Admirals - 1897 - 524 pages
...duty. The great object is for us to support each other, and to keep close to the Enemy, and to leeward of him. If the Enemy are running away, then the only...taking care to give our Ships engaged notice of your intention. (Secret) MEMORANDUM. Victory, off CADIZ, 9th October, 1805. Thinking it almost impossible... | |
| Alfred Thayer Mahan - Admirals - 1897 - 512 pages
...duty. The great object is for us to support each other, and to keep close to the Enemy, and to leeward of him. If the Enemy are running away, then the only...will be, to engage the Enemy as arriving up with them ; aud the other ships to pass on for the second, third, &c., giving, if possible, a close fire into... | |
| Alfred Thayer Mahan - Admirals - 1899 - 948 pages
...duty. The great object is for us to support each 'other, and to keep close to the Enemy, and to leeward of him. If the Enemy are running away, then the only...taking care to give our Ships engaged notice of your intention. MEMORANDUM. (Secret) Victory, off Cadiz, 9th October, 1805. Thinking it almost impossible... | |
| Alfred Thayer Mahan - Admirals - 1899 - 896 pages
...for us to support each other, and to keep close to the Enemy, and to leeward of him. If the Enemy arc running away, then the only signals necessary will...taking care to give our Ships engaged notice of your intention. MEMORANDUM. (Secret) Victory, off Cadiz, 9th October, 1805. Grnerai Con- Thinking it almost... | |
| Alfred Thayer Mahan - Admirals - 1899 - 894 pages
...for us to support each other, and to keep close to the Knemy, and to leeward of him. If the Enemy arc running away, then the only signals necessary will be, to engage the Enemy as arriving up with them; aud the other ships to pass on for the second, third, &c., giving, if possible, a close fire into the... | |
| Alfred Thayer Mahan - Admirals - 1899 - 906 pages
...duty. The great object is for us to support each other, and to keep close to the Enemy, and to leeward of him. If the Enemy are running away, then the only signals necessary will l>e, to engage the Enemy as arriving up with them; and the olhcr ships to pass on for the second, third,... | |
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