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Fighting Instructions, 1530-1816

PART VII
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But in case the enemy's fleet should tack in their rear, our fleet is to do the same with an equal number of ships, and whilst they are in fight with the enemy to keep within half a cable's length one of another, or if the weather be bad, according to the direction of the commander.
Art.

XVIII .-- [_Same as the remainder of Russell's XVII_.] When the admiral would have the ship that leads the van ...

by the flagships of the fleet.
Arts.XIX.to XXIII .-- [_Same as Russell's XVIII.

to XXII_.] Art.

XXIV .-- [_Replacing Russell's XXIII.


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