I should pass to leeward or windward of him. In that situation, I would make the signal to engage the Enemy to leeward, and to cut through their Fleet about the sixth Ship from the Van, passing very close; they being on a wind, and you going large, could... Fighting Instructions, 1530-1816 - Pagina 315de Julian Stafford Corbett - 1905 - 366 paginiVizualizare completă - Despre această carte
| Horatio Nelson Nelson (Viscount), Matthew Henry Barker - 1836 - 500 pagini
...to windward of him. In that situation I would make the signal to engage the enemy to leeward, and to cut through their fleet about the sixth ship from...enemy would, by the time our rear came abreast of their van ship, be severely cut up, and our van could not expect to escape damage. I would then have... | |
| William James - 1837 - 412 pagini
...windward of him. In that situation, I would make the signal to engage the enemy to leeward, and to cut through their fleet about the sixth ship from...the van, passing very close ; they being on a wind, you, going large, could cut their line when you please. The van-ships of the enemy would, by the time... | |
| William James - 1837 - 416 pagini
...windward of liim. In that situation, I would make the signal to engage the enemy to leeward, and to cut through their fleet about the sixth ship from...the van, passing very close ; they being on a wind, you, going large, could cut their line when you please. The van-ships of the enemy would, by the time... | |
| Horatio Nelson (1st visct.) - 1846 - 560 pagini
...windward of him. In that situation, I would make the signal to engage the Enemy to leeward, and to cut through their Fleet about the sixth Ship from...and you going large, could cut their Line when you plense. The Van-Ships of the Enemy would, by the time our Rear came abreast of the Van- Ship, be severely... | |
| William James - 1859 - 548 pagini
...windward of him. In that situation, I would make the signal to engage the enemy to leeward, and to cut through their fleet about the sixth ship from...the van, passing very close ; they being on a wind, you, going large, could cut their line when you please. The van-ships of the enemy would, by the time... | |
| Sir Edward Cust - 1862 - 390 pagini
...the enemy to leeward, 214 LORD NELSON'S TACTICS. [AD and to cut through their fleet about the sixth from the van, passing very close. They being on a wind, and we going large, we could cut their line when we please. The van ships of the enemy, by the time our... | |
| Charles Duke Yonge - 1866 - 552 pagini
...situation, I would make the signal to engage the enemy to leeward, and to cut through their fleet ubout the sixth ship from the van, passing very close; they...going large, could cut their line when you please. The van-ships of the enemy would, by the time our rear came abreast of the van-ship, be severely cut up,... | |
| George Lathom Browne - 1891 - 576 pagini
...pass to leeward or windward of them. In that situation I would engage the enemy to leeward, and to cut through their fleet about the sixth ship from...would by the time our rear came abreast of the van ships be severely cut up, and our van could not expect to escape damage. I would then have our rear... | |
| Alfred Thayer Mahan - 1897 - 540 pagini
...windward of him. In that situation, I would make the signal to engage the Enemy to leeward, and to cut through their Fleet about the sixth Ship from...going large, could cut their Line when you please. The Van-Ships of the Enemy would, by the time our Rear came abreast of the Van-Ship, be severely cut up,... | |
| Alfred Thayer Mahan - 1897 - 518 pagini
...close ; they being on a wind, and you going large, could cut their Line when you please. The Van-Ships of the Enemy would, by the time our Rear came abreast of the Van-Ship, be severely cut up, and our Van could not expect to escape damage. I would then have our... | |
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