FIGHTING BOOKS. 
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Detail of Projectiles. 
Group 
Range—in yards 
Projec¬ 
tile 
Object of fire 
5000 to 2000 
2000 to 1200 
At 1200 
After ship lias passed 1 
last S.P. j 
C.P. 
A.P. 
A.P. 
C.P. 
(At unarmoured portions and 
\ superstructure. 
At belt. 
f Stand by for the signal “Lay on 
l S.P.” At this signal, lay on 
) points Nos.and.and 
j fire when the bow (or counter) 
[ of the ship crosses the line of 
\ sight. 
f Independent group salvos at the 
( steering gear. 
5000 to 2000 
2000 to 1200 
At 1200 
After ship has passed 1 
last S.P. j 
C.P. 
A.P. 
A.P. 
C.P. 
f At unarmoured portions and 
\ superstructure. 
At heavy gun barbettes. 
f Stand by for the signal “Lay on 
L S.P.” At this signal, lay on 
1 points Nos...and.and 
j fire when the bow (or counter) 
[ of the ship crosses the line of 
\ sight. 
| Independent group salvos at the 
C steering gear. 
A 
All ranges above 1200 
At 1200 
After ship has passed 1 
last S.P. ) 
C.P. 
C.P. 
C.P. 
(At unarmoured portions and 
< superstructure below conning 
( tower. 
/ Stand by for the signal “ Lay on 
L S.P.” At this signal, lay on 
1 points Nos.and.and 
) fire when the bow (or counter) 
r of the ship crosses the line of 
V sight. 
C Independent group salvos at the 
l steering gear. 
□D 
2000 to 1000 
Below 1000 
C.P. 
C.P. 
C Direet into the mouths ol the 
( heavy gun shields. 
Conning tower. 
2000 to 1000 
Below 1000 
C.P. 
C.P. 
C At tops to keep down fire there- 
( from. 
Conning tower. 
Moveable ar¬ 
mament 40-Pr. 
R.M.L. 
| Below 1000 
C.P. 
( At base of masts carrying top <3 
< to destroy ammunition hoists 
( thereto. 
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