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Scientific American, Vol. 78, No. 22 (1898) (1898)

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under rapid-fire guns 10,000 miles at a 10-knot and in thetops on the speed. The fleet, there- fighting masts are two fore, has the characteris- machine guns. tics which mark, or should MSU TC The 11-inch gun shown mark, the ships of a na- in our. front page engrav- tion with extensive colo- ing is… … the muzzle. This weapon, gines on board probably --+---, therefore, approaches the consume from 8 to 10 tons 12-inch rifle Mark I of our of coal per day, and this is to be deducted from the navy, which has a foot-ton amount available for the energy of 25,985 and a penetration of 30°8 inches. main…

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