 AM While advancing to the attack two mines were exploded ahead of the flagship, too far to be effective. The squadron maintained a continuous and precise fire at ranges varying from 5,000 to 2,000 yards, counter-marching in a line approximately parallel...  United States Naval Institute Proceedings - Page 394by United States Naval Institute - 1899Full view - About this book
 | Louis Stanley Young, Henry Davenport Northrop - Biography & Autobiography - 1899 - 632 pages
...effective. " The squadron maintained a continuous and precise fire, at ranges varying from 5,000 to 2,000 yards, counter-marching in a line approximately parallel...enemy's fire was vigorous, but generally ineffective. Quite early in the engagement the two launches put out towards the Olympia with thr; apparent intention... | |
 | Henry Francis Keenan - Spanish-American War, 1898 - 1898 - 614 pages
...effective. The squadron maintained a continuous and precise lire at ranges varying from 5,000 to 2,000 yards, countermarching in a line approximately parallel...in the engagement two launches put out toward the Olyrapia with the apparent intention of using torpedoes. One was sunk and the other disabled by our... | |
 | Jerome Bruce Crabtree - Spanish-American War, 1898 - 1898 - 468 pages
...effective. The squadron maintained a continuous and precise fire at ranges varying from 5,000 to 2,000 yards, countermarching in a line approximately parallel...vigorous, but generally ineffective. Early in the enagagement two launches put out toward the Olympia with the apparent intention of using torpedoes.... | |
 | Jerome Bruce Crabtree - Cuba - 1898 - 482 pages
...effective. The squadron maintained a continuous and precise fire at ranges varying from 5,000 to 2,000 yards, countermarching in a line approximately parallel...vigorous, but generally ineffective. Early in the enagagement t,wo launches put out toward the Olympia with the apparent intention of using torpedoes.... | |
 | Murat Halstead - Dummies (Bookselling) - 1898 - 832 pages
..."The squadron maintained a continuous and precise fire at ranges varying from 5,000 to 2,000 square yards, countermarching in a line approximately parallel...fire was vigorous, but generally ineffective. "Early 1n the engagement two launches put out toward the Olympia with the apparent intention of using torpedoes.... | |
 | ROBERT L. BLAGG, A.M. - 1899 - 666 pages
...squadron maintained a continuous and precise fire at ranges varying from five thousand to two thousand yards, countermarching in a line approximately parallel...the other disabled by our fire and beached before they were able to fire their torpedoes.* "At 7 AM the Spanish flag-ship, Reina Christina, made a desperate... | |
 | Charles Morris - United States - 1899 - 724 pages
...effective. The squadron maintained a continuous and precise fire at ranges varying from 5,000 to 2,000 yards, countermarching in a line approximately parallel...the other disabled by our fire and beached before they were able to fire their torpedoes. '_ "At seven AM the Spanish flagship Reina Cristina made a... | |
 | William Montgomery Clemens - Admirals - 1899 - 248 pages
...effective. The squadron maintained a continuous and precise fire at ranges vary ing from 5, 000 to 2,000 yards, countermarching in a line approximately parallel...the other disabled by our fire and beached before they were able to fire their torpedoes. "At 7 AM the Spanish flagship Reina Cristina made a desperate... | |
 | Marshall Everett - Advertising - 1899 - 590 pages
...effective. The squadron maintained a continuous and precise fire at ranges varying from 5,000 to 2,000 yards, counter-marching in a line approximately parallel...the other disabled by our fire and beached before they were able to fire their torpedoes. "At 7 AM the Spanish flagship Reina Cristina made a desperate... | |
 | Joseph L. Stickney - Admirals - 1899 - 428 pages
..."The squadron maintained a continuous and precise fire, at ranges varying from 5,000 to 2,000 yards approximately parallel to that of the Spanish fleet....torpedoes. One was sunk and the other disabled by our tire and beached before an opportunity occurred to fire torpedoes. Driving the Reina Cristina Back.... | |
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