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TACKLEMEN, stations and numbers of, for broadside-guns 1; 35; 152 the duties of, in preparing for use of broadside-guns 1; 40; 177 the duties of, at the exercises of broadside-guns on one side only 1; 48; 211-216 stations, &c., of, for pivot-guns 1; 62; 243

TARGETS, materials, construction, &c., of 3; 70; 222

TARGET-PRACTICE, numbers of rounds and broadsides to be expended in 1; 4; 7 the expenditure for the allowances for 1; 4; 10 in port, directions as to 1; 5; 11 quarterly reports of, to be prepared and forwarded 1; 5; 15

THUMBSTALLS, the naked thumb may be used, except for howitzers 1; 74; 256 materials of 3; 78; 253

TIME-FUZES, times and lengths of, see Appendix B 1; 90; 332 unreliable in rifle-guns 1; 91; 334 when may be used in rifle-guns 1; 104; 402

TOOLS, for boats on armed expeditions 2; 8; 15 intrenching, to be furnished for each division of boats, when 2; 26; 81

TOMPIONS, not to be put in guns when stowed, except 3; 30; 45

TRAINING, guns sharp, directions as to 1; 51 222 guns lateral, directions as to 1; 78; 284 guns, general directions as to 1; 88; 321, 322

TRIAL-GUNS, extreme proof for, directions for 3; 24-26; 34-36

TRUCKS, shifting, directions as to 1; 60; 241

TRUCK-CARRIAGES, the names, &c., of the parts of 1; 45; 202

TRUNNION, gauges, for examining guns, description and use of 3; 14, 19; 28, 29 rules, for examining guns, description and use of 3; 14, 19; 28, 29 sights, for mortars and pivot-guns, description and use of 3; 71; 225 squares, for examining guns, description and use of 3; 13, 19; 29, 29

VARNISHES, for scabbards or patent leather 3; 86; 271 Copal, the composition of 3; 86; 271 Japan, the composition of 3; 87; 271

VENTS, the stopping of, recommended 1; 74; 256 obstructed how to be cleared 1; 74; 259 of rifle-guns, description of 1; 104; 403 of boat-howitzers, as to closing them, &c. 2; 15; 27 measuring them, in examining guns 3; 18; 29 to take the impressions of 3; 24; 36 the amount of firing allowed for each, &c. 3; 33, 34; 61-65 wax for taking impressions of, its composition 3; 88; 271

VENT-GAUGES, for examining guns, description and use of 3; 15, 18; 28, 29

VENT-GUIDES, for examining guns, description and use of 3; 14, 18; 28, 29

VENT-SEARCHERS, for examining guns, description and use of 3; 15, 18; 28, 29

VENTILATION, for magazines and for magazine-men 3; 64; 206

WADS, hard, not to be used in firing salutes 1; 7; 26 selvagee, to be placed over shot 1; 75; 264 over elongated projectiles, prohibited 1; 103; 397 selvagee, a description of 3; 68; 214

WAIST-BELTS, materials and sizes of 3; 77; 249

WATER-PROOF, of guns, directions for 3; 23; 32

WAX, for taking impressions of vents, its composition 3; 88; 271

WHIPS. See SHELL-WHIPS.

WORDS OF COMMAND, for broadside guns, on one side only "Silence." 1; 47; 205 for broadside guns, on one side only "Cast loose," &c. 1; 47, 48; 206-218 for broadside guns, on one side only "Run in." 1; 49; 219 for broadside guns, on one side only "Serve vent and sponge." 1; 49; 220 for broadside guns, on one side only "Load." 1; 49; 221 for broadside guns, on one side only "Run out." 1; 50; 222 for broadside guns, on one side only "Prime." 1; 51; 223 for broadside guns, on one side only "Point." 1; 51; 224 for broadside guns, on one side only "Ready--Fire." 1; 52; 225 for broadside guns, on one side only "Cease Firing." 1; 52; 227 for broadside guns, on one side only "Secure." 1; 53, 54; 229 for quick-firing "Load, in one motion." 1; 58, 59; 238, 239 shifting breechings in action "Sponge, Load, and Shift," &c. 1; 59, 60; 240 for pivot-guns "Silence! Cast Loose and Provide." 1; 63, 65; 244, 245 for pivot-guns "Run in." 1; 65; 246 for pivot-guns "Shift Pivot," &c. 1; 65, 66; 247 for pivot-guns "Serve vent and sponge." 1; 67; 248 for pivot-guns "Load." 1; 68; 249 for pivot-guns "Run out." 1; 69; 250 for pivot-guns "Prime." 1; 70; 251 for pivot-guns "Point." 1; 70; 252 for pivot-guns "Ready--Fire." 1; 71; 253 for pivot-guns "Shift to housing-pivot and Secure." 1; 71; 254 for monitors "Serve vent and sponge." 1; 109; 421 for monitors "Load." 1; 109; 422 for monitors "Prime." 1; 110; 423 for monitors "Elevate" 1; 110; 424 for monitors "Run out." 1; 110; 425 for monitors "Train Right" 1; 110; 426 for monitors "Ready--Fire." 1; 110; 427 for mortars "Silence." 1; 115; 447 for mortars "Cast Loose and Provide." 1; 115; 448 for mortars "Train" 1; 116; 449 for mortars "Serve vent and sponge." 1; 116; 450 for mortars "Load." 1; 117; 451 for mortars "Elevate." 1; 117; 452 for mortars "Prime." 1; 117; 453 for mortars "Ready--Fire." 1; 118; 454 for mortars "Mortar--Front." 1; 118; 455 for mortars "Secure." 1; 118; 456 for boat-howitzers "Man the Howitzer." 2; 14; 22 for boat-howitzers "Sponge." 2; 14; 23 for boat-howitzers "Load." 2; 14; 24 for boat-howitzers "Point." 2; 14; 25 for boat-howitzers "Fire." 2; 14; 26 for disembarking howitzers "Prepare to Land" 2; 17; 31 for disembarking howitzers "Trail bow and stroke oars." 2; 17; 32 for disembarking howitzers "Trail." 2; 17; 33 for disembarking howitzers "Shift the Howitzer." 2; 17; 34 for disembarking howitzers "Land." 2; 18; 35 for embarking Howitzers 2; 18; 36 for field-Howitzers "Man the Howitzer." 2; 19; 38 for field-Howitzers "Sponge." 2; 19; 39 for field-Howitzers "Load." 2; 19; 40 for field-Howitzers "Point." 2; 19; 41 for field-Howitzers "Fire." 2; 19; 42 for field-Howitzers "Secure the Howitzer." 2; 19; 43

WORMS. See ROBINSON'S WORMS.

WOUNDED, arrangements for lowering the 1; 44; 201 implements for, on armed boat expeditions 2; 8; 17

YEOMEN, what articles of ordnance stores to be accountable for 1; 13; 61 duties of, when their ships are to be laid up 1; 13; 62 appointments and qualifications of. 1; 13; 63

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