 British must place themselves between the enemy and the captured and disabled British ships ; and should the enemy close, I have no fears as to the result. The second in command will in all possible things direct the movements of his line by keeping them...  Fighting Instructions, 1530-1816 - Page 318by Julian Stafford Corbett - 1905 - 366 pagesFull view - About this book
 | William Henry Davenport Adams - Great Britain - 1882 - 408 pages
...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 will...Captains are to look to their particular line as their rallying-point, but in case signals cannot be seen or clearly understood, no captain can do wrong if... | |
 | George Lathom Browne - Admirals - 1891 - 576 pages
...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 will...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 of that of an... | |
 | Alfred Thayer Mahan - Biography & Autobiography - 1897 - 540 pages
...all possible things direct the DUH™ of ....... Subordinates. movements of his Lme, by keeping them as compact as the nature of the circumstances will...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.... | |
 | Edward Kirk Rawson - Hampton Roads, Battle of, Va., 1862 - 1899 - 466 pages
...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 will...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.... | |
 | Alfred Thayer Mahan - Admirals - 1899 - 906 pages
...direct the Duttes of movements of his Line, by keeping them as compact as the nature of ubor'tluatM the circumstances will admit. Captains are to look...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.... | |
 | Alfred Thayer Mahan - Admirals - 1899 - 894 pages
...direct the Duties of movements of his Line, by keeping them as compact as the nature of u rdn*teathe circumstances will admit. Captains are to look to...rallying point. But, in case Signals can neither be seen or perfectly understood, no Captain can do very wrong if he places bis Ship alongside that of an Enemy.... | |
 | Alfred Thayer Mahan - Admirals - 1899 - 918 pages
...direct the Dnties ot movements of his Line, by keeping them as compact as the nature of Subordlnate»the circumstances will admit. Captains are to look to their particular Line as their rallying point. Bnt, in case Signals can neither be seen or perfectly understood, no Captain can dp very wrong if he... | |
 | Sir William Laird Clowes, Sir Clements Robert Markham, Alfred Thayer Mahan, Herbert Wrigley Wilson, Theodore Roosevelt, Leonard George Carr Laughton - Great Britain - 1900 - 712 pages
...The second in command will, in all possible things, direct the movements of hia line, by keeping them as compact as the nature of the circumstances will...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... | |
 | Gabriel Darrieus - Naval art and science - 1908 - 340 pages
...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 will...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.... | |
 | James Richard Thursfield - Biography & Autobiography - 1909 - 446 pages
...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 will...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.... | |
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