... your wheel-houses opposite her ports. Your wheel-houses should be abaft or forward of her roof,--better abaft. The department seems to prefer ramming. This ram is reported to be of the usual Merrimac model; if so, heavy logging, and a knuckle ironed over, make her sides strong. But ramming under high speed may drive it in, or you may drive her ashore, or mount her ends, and (especially if in th...