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Latest comment: 5 years ago by Equinox in topic Actual distances

Actual distances

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Latest comment: 5 years ago1 comment1 person in discussion

According to Chambers 1908, close order means that soldiers' ranks are 16 inches apart, or vessels are two cables'-length (1440 feet) apart. Extended order is given as an opposite. Equinox ◑ 18:01, 16 January 2019 (UTC)Reply

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