74 OKEHAMPTON EXPERIENCES, 1898 . 
AVERAGE RESULTS OF COMPETITIVE PRACTICE.—1893. 
Station 
Rounds. 
Hits. 
Credits. 
Eire Discipline 
Credits. 
Id 
practised at 
I. 
II. 
III. 
I. 
II. 
III. 
I. 
II. 
III. 
o 
~o 
H 
Okehampton— 
4-gun average ... 
7 54 
21-16 
23-87 
23-88 
75-89 
105-25 
96-12 
53-62 
58-38 
62-88 
90-25 
265-12 
6 „ 
7 6 
19-43 
22-86 
24-14 
144-86 
96-71 
84-14 
64-67 
63-43 
56 
91 
274-14 
General « 
20-4 
23-4 
24 
108-07 
101-27 
90-53 
58-73 
60-73 
59-67 
90-6 
269-4 
Glenbeigh— 
4-gun average ... 
7 33 
22-2 
24 
23-8 
164-6 
255-6 
115-8 
73-2 
84 
76 
93-8 
327 : 
6 f » 
6 40 
19 
24 
24 
46 
152-6 
85-6 
36-6 
84-6 
72 
95-6 
289 
General * 
21 
24 
23-87 
113 87 
217 
104-5 
59-5 
84-25 
75-12 
94-5 
312-75 
Shoeburyness —* 
4-gun average .. 
16-5 
23 
23-5 
435 
76-5 
49 
55 
66 
59 
86 
266 
6 „ 
19-5 
22-83 
23-75 
67-7 
97-58 
81-75 
50-5 
71-42 
67-25 
90-25 
279-42 
General » 
19-07 
22-86 
23-71 
64-21 
92 
77-07 
61-14 
70-64 
66-07 
89-64 
277-5 
Morecambe—* 
6-gun average ... 
6 66 
21-5 
23-5 
24 
105-1 
56-6 
72 
70-5 
53-1 
64-5 
87-8 
276 
* Practice ammunition. 
Results of Practice at Targets Representing Advancing Infantry. 
Battery. 
Times. 
Approxi¬ 
mate 
Range. 
Rounds. 
Effects. 
Targets. 
W 
1 
3 
P 
14th Field ...«j 
r 
i 
! 
Min. Sec. 
3 30 
3 32 
4 30 
3 35 
2 35 
5 30 
2000 
1800 
1500 
1250 
1200 
800 
8 
9 
12 
11 
6 
21* 
18 
62 
113 
58 
34 
13 
11 
12 
15 
10 
13 
13 
15 standing dummies. 
Total . 
23 12 
67 
288 
74 
90 „ „ 
2 30 
1800 
8 
8 
7 
12 standing dummies. 
2 10 
1700 
7 
20 
11 
n n 
2 30 
1550 
8 
26 
11 
a n 
2 0 
1450 
8 
32 
9 
10 „ 
38th Field ...« 
3 3 
1200 
11 
31 
7 
n n 
2 15 
1100 
10 
13 
6 
J5 i, 
) 5 kneeling » 
2 15 
950 
8 
14 
5 
„ „ 
2 15 
800 
9 
11 
6 
10 
Total . 
18 68 
69 
155 
62 
86 
*20 common shell, dummies blown to bits. 
General Idea :■—Battery in action and firing, suddenly ordered to turn on to 
infantry advancing on the battery. 
Targets placed in echelon to represent this advance; tlie fire being continued 
from target to target without a pause. 
