10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «HEADMOST»
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Sediment Cascades: An Integrated Approach
... threshold 57 hollows and headmost channels 22–29 hollows and headmost
channels, hillside channels 26–29 hollows and headmost channels, hillside
channels, buffered (uncoupled) channels 26–27, 28 hollows and headmost
channels, ...
Tim Burt, Robert Allison,
2010
2
A treatise on naval tactics
C, is at the point G, abreast of the headmost ship, E, at the point H, the headmost
ship, C, stands on the larboard line of bearing M O, her squadron following
successively in her wake, the headmost ship, A, will do the same thing, when it is
at ...
Paul Hoste, John Donaldson Boswall,
1854
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The Athenaeum: A Magazine of Literary and Miscellaneous ...
This, however, he must have done, if Mr. Clerk's opinion were just ; for, iii that
case, reckoning from the headmost ship of the enemy, he ought to have attacked
that immediately a-head of the Couronne, whereas it appears from the Gazette
that ...
4
The new encyclopædia; or, Universal dictionary ofarts and ...
1 y , By making all the sliips of the division a b (which flood between the
headmost a and the st'ernmost b) bear away four points at the fame time, and
making them also take the fame tack as the ships of the other two divisions, when
they are ...
Encyclopaedia Perthensis,
1807
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Encyclopaedia Perthensis; Or Universal Dictionary of the ...
On this supposition, if the divisions AB, EF, of the hostile fleet, which lave it not in
their power to attack the sliips of the line a b, wish to fall on the headmost siiip a
or the sternmost b of that line, they will be obliged to bear away, in order to attack
...
6
Encyclopaedia perthensis, or, Universal dictionary of the ...
leeward line a b will represent one of the divisions, 1st, By putting about the ships
of thedivifion ef, in order of battle on the starboard tack, of the and likewise the
ship a headmost of the division fleet ranged according to the new natural order, ...
7
The trial of ... admiral John Byng, at a court martial. ...
What Distance do you judge there was between the Headmost Ship of our Van,
and the Headmost Ship of the Enemy, at the same Time f A. I believe about one
Mile, or something better. CV Did you sec the Admiral engaged with the French ...
8
Captain Temple West's Defence Against Vice-Admiral Lestock's ...
And fherefore did not the headmost Ships, by Jkeeping under Sail and to
Windward of Tffib French, defeat the Designs of the Enc- Wy, arid prevent their
doubling upon the ^an, and placing it between two Fires? — 6. And as the French
, if they ...
9
Encyclopædia: Or, A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and ...
very situation already to windward of the headmost of the adverse ships which
are bearing' away, ty. to come. as close as poffibleto thesternmoll Ilii-95 of the line
of battle a. 53, headmost, in order to p'ass to leeward of the division a 5, and to ...
Colin Macfarquhar, George Gleig,
1798
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Encyclopaedia Perthensis; or, Universal dictionary of Knowledge
□posite close-hauled- line, .idly, By making all the shot : if, on the contrary, the
above-mentioned ships of the division a b (which stood between the ship finds
the enemy to Inboard, it belongs tu headmost a anrl the stvrnrnost b) bear away
four ...
Encyclopaedia Perthensis,
1806
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