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" open order' was made, and at once answered ; and at 1.15 am she was on the 'Lord Warden's' lee quarter, about six points abaft of the beam. "
Lifeboats, Projectiles and Other Means for Saving Life - Page 64
by Robert Bennet Forbes - 1872 - 163 pages
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Ironclads in Action: A Sketch of Naval Warfare from 1855 to 1895 ..., Volume 2

Herbert Wrigley Wilson - 1898 - 520 pages
...Milne's words : " At this moment the Captain was astern of this ship, apparently closing under steam. The signal, ' Open order,' was made, and at once answered; and at 1.15 am she was on the Lord Warden's lee quarter, about six points abaft the ship : her topsails were...
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The Nautical Magazine: A Journal of Papers on Subjects Connected ..., Volume 39

1870 - 744 pages
...sails were furled. At the time the Captain was astern of this ship, apparently closing under steam. The signal " Open order" was made, and at once answered,...the Lord Warden's starboard or lee quarter, about sis points abaft the beam. From that time till about half-past one am I constantly watched the ship...
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Colburn's United Service Magazine and ..., Volume 124; Volume 1870, Issue 3

1870 - 642 pages
...sails were furled. At the time the ' Captain ' was astern of this ship, apparently closing under steam. The signal, ' Open order,' was made, and at once answered, and at 1.15 am she was on the ' Lord Warden's ' starboard or lee quarter, about six points abaft of the beam....
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