The disposition, and duties are the same as detailed for the service of heavy guns with six men. See [Articles 1], and 2.


Article 9.

EXERCISE OF GUNS, AND CARRONADES ON SHIP CARRIAGES, WITH SEVEN MEN.

The disposition, and duties are the same as in the gun and carronade exercises, but a few additional men are necessary for manning the tackles.

The same stores as for guns on common traversing platforms, with the exception of the four levers, and in addition, three handspikes, and a breeching.

Fix the breeching. Hook the tackles. Run the gun in. Heave. Halt. Spunge, and load, as detailed for guns on standing carriages. Run the gun out. Heave. Halt. Elevating, Traversing, Priming and Firing, as directed in Article 2.


Article 10.