United States Naval Institute Proceedings, Nide 16U.S. Naval Institute, 1890 |
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Sivu 73
... less power , it may be advisable to engage at greater ranges so as to take full advantage of our superiority . The angle of presentment is the next point to be considered , and this is regulated by the distri- bution of the guns and ...
... less power , it may be advisable to engage at greater ranges so as to take full advantage of our superiority . The angle of presentment is the next point to be considered , and this is regulated by the distri- bution of the guns and ...
Sivu 299
... less than a similar one of oak , and possessing practically the same strength and extensibility of parts , would be actually much stronger , through the mahogany being five times stiffer than the oak . In addition there would be less ...
... less than a similar one of oak , and possessing practically the same strength and extensibility of parts , would be actually much stronger , through the mahogany being five times stiffer than the oak . In addition there would be less ...
Sivu 418
... less danger of interruption by darkness , fog or other features of weather , proximity of the enemy or neutral waters . The less danger of observation by neutral and others and consequent location . 5. When interrupted or pursued by a ...
... less danger of interruption by darkness , fog or other features of weather , proximity of the enemy or neutral waters . The less danger of observation by neutral and others and consequent location . 5. When interrupted or pursued by a ...
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