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- Line of battle (redirect from Line astern)ISBN 978-02530-0-351-5. Wilson, Ben (2014). Empire of the Deep: the Rise and Fall of the British Navy. London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson. ISBN 978-07538-2-920-2...21 KB (2,499 words) - 12:19, 5 February 2024
- Kitchen rudder (section Moving astern)of the propeller, directing the thrust forwards and thus creating motion astern. In addition to the "jaws" of the cone being controlled the direction of...6 KB (614 words) - 06:48, 12 November 2022
- for 2 hours 35 minutes, after which time, the British frigate began to fall astern, having lost the top portion of her mainmast. By this time Stirling,...10 KB (1,236 words) - 00:15, 28 March 2024
- ship of the Russian formation. She was hit fairly quickly and began to fall astern of the other two ships. Jessen turned southeast in an attempt to open...36 KB (4,761 words) - 17:46, 13 August 2023
- columns of ships. From this position it could observe damaged ships falling astern of the convoy and quickly rendezvous to transfer survivors. The rescue...12 KB (1,687 words) - 01:28, 20 December 2022
- Boeing B-29 Superfortress to strike at the Japanese home islands. After the fall of Saipan, the Japanese High Command predicted that the Allies would try...81 KB (9,881 words) - 11:34, 6 May 2024
- of the White Star Line's captains, ordered her engines to be put "full astern". The two ships avoided a collision by a distance of about 4 feet (1.2 m)...127 KB (16,950 words) - 23:19, 10 May 2024
- The engines of Empress of Ireland were then stopped (and put full speed astern) and her whistle blown three short blasts signifying that this had been...73 KB (8,908 words) - 19:25, 8 May 2024
- Guard cutter USCGC Legare (WSC-144), which was about 2,000 yards (1,830 m) astern of her — the U.S. Navy submarine USS Mackerel (SS-204) fired two torpedoes...241 KB (32,053 words) - 11:15, 9 May 2024
- (Spanish first-rate). Bearing away a little, the Belleisle then passed close astern of the Indomptable 84; which ship, quickly wearing, exchanged a few broadsides
- into a thousand gems. Thomas Noel, A Thames Voyage. Like watermen who look astern while they row the boat ahead. Plutarch, Whether 'twas rightfully said,
- were biting their nails with vexation as they slipped further and further astern. The Oxford cox was cursing audibly. The Oxford stroke was pale with vexation