Book 6. (1 results) Raiders of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 17 | 35 | We would cut it in View more quotes about fifty">fifty places. |
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Book 6. (7 results) Raiders of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 17 | 32 | The attacking fleet, in order to provide its net to prevent escape from Port Kar, had overextended its lines. |
| 17 | 33 | Their ships were only four deep and widely spaced. |
| 17 | 34 | Our sets of sixteen ships, each in a position not to interfere with but support one another, could cut such a line easily. |
| 17 | 35 | We would cut it in fifty places. |
| 17 | 36 | As soon as the ships broke through the line they would spread in predesignated pairs, attacking where possible from the rear, but always conjointly. |
| 17 | 37 | Each pair would single out a given ship by signals and as it maneuvered to meet one the other could make its strike. |
| 17 | 38 | The balance, the great majority of ships in the joint fleet, thus, would remain, at least for the time, unengaged, apart from the battles. |
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The attacking fleet, in order to provide its net to prevent escape from Port Kar, had overextended its lines.
Their ships were only four deep and widely spaced.
Our sets of sixteen ships, each in a position not to interfere with but support one another, could cut such a line easily.
We would cut it in fifty places.
As soon as the ships broke through the line they would spread in predesignated pairs, attacking where possible from the rear, but always conjointly.
Each pair would single out a given ship by signals and as it maneuvered to meet one the other could make its strike.
The balance, the great majority of ships in the joint fleet, thus, would remain, at least for the time, unengaged, apart from the battles.
- (Raiders of Gor)