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| 17 | 36 | As View more quotes about soon">soon as the ships broke through the line they would spread in predesignated pairs, attacking where possible from the rear, but always conjointly. |
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| 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. |
| 17 | 39 | Once more it would not be so much a question of absolute numbers of ships as concentrating superior numbers at strategic points. |