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'''Object''' is a curious synonym often used in Royal Navy documents for "target" of a gunnery system, as in "the control officer should identify the object".<ref>''Manual of Gunnery, Vo. III, 1915, p. 7.</ref>  Of a more refined nature, the specific [[Point of Aim]] on the object may be further specified for [[Gunlayer|layers]] and [[Trainer|trainers]].
'''Object''' is a curious synonym often used in Royal Navy documents for "target" of a gunnery system, as in "the control officer should identify the object".<ref>''Manual of Gunnery, Vo. III, 1915, p. 7.</ref>  Of a more refined nature, the specific [[Point of Aim]] on the object, such as "the base of the foremast," may be further specified for [[Gunlayer|layers]] and [[Trainer|trainers]].


==Footnotes==
==Footnotes==

Latest revision as of 18:41, 6 November 2011

Object is a curious synonym often used in Royal Navy documents for "target" of a gunnery system, as in "the control officer should identify the object".[1] Of a more refined nature, the specific Point of Aim on the object, such as "the base of the foremast," may be further specified for layers and trainers.

Footnotes

  1. Manual of Gunnery, Vo. III, 1915, p. 7.

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