training operations are performed by the rotation of ment is provided to insure that the loading gear and breech-loading rifle and the 6-inch rapid-fire gun—a the breech-mechanism will not collide during the opera- two handwheels placed conveniently to the shoul- derpiece against which the gunner… … lands. between the 8-inch It was no. ordi- and the 6-inch. It nary undertaking, was built by Vick- the building of this great canal, for in those 22 miles tion bearings are used where most required, so that ers, Sons & Maxim, Limited, of Sheffield, England. Its from Kailua Gulch to Spreckelsville…
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