U.S. Naval Institute Proceedings, Volume 39, Part 1U.S. Naval Institute, 1913 - Naval art and science |
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Page 177
... guns of the Civil War were smooth - bores . In 1863 some seven or eight firms were mak- ing guns for the Navy Department . The chief foundries were situated at Boston , South Boston , Providence , West Point , Read- ing and Pittsburgh ...
... guns of the Civil War were smooth - bores . In 1863 some seven or eight firms were mak- ing guns for the Navy Department . The chief foundries were situated at Boston , South Boston , Providence , West Point , Read- ing and Pittsburgh ...
Page 366
... guns will fire on either broadside . It is estimated that the weight of the 12 heavier guns and their mountings will be equal approximately to that of the 10 guns of the Bretagne , Provence and Lorraine in five turrets , and from this ...
... guns will fire on either broadside . It is estimated that the weight of the 12 heavier guns and their mountings will be equal approximately to that of the 10 guns of the Bretagne , Provence and Lorraine in five turrets , and from this ...
Page 394
... gun with 2950 foot - seconds initial velocity . - Le Yacht . CALIBERS OF GUNS . — Germany and the United States have built guns of 14 - inch caliber 45 - calibers long as is the English 13.5 - inch gun , with shells weighing 1360 to ...
... gun with 2950 foot - seconds initial velocity . - Le Yacht . CALIBERS OF GUNS . — Germany and the United States have built guns of 14 - inch caliber 45 - calibers long as is the English 13.5 - inch gun , with shells weighing 1360 to ...
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LANGUAGES | 132 |
Mechanical Processes 1912 | 139 |
Ordnance and Gunnery 1910 | 144 |
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