Discoveries and inventions of the nineteenth century (1905)
Routledge, Robert · London : G. Routledge and Sons · leaf 192
bre, and six 6-ton 7 in. guns, all rifled muzzle-loaders, mountedon improved iron carriages, which give great facilities for handling them. 154 SHIPS OF WAR. The ship is a frigate 338 ft. long and 50 ft. broad, with a depth in the holdof 17 ft. 6 in. She is divided by bulkheads into eleven… … Fig. 72.—Section^ Elevation, and Plan of Turret of H.M.S. Captain^ Captain Coles about 1861. This plan consists in carrying one or two veryheavy guns in a low circular tower or turret, which can be made to revolvehorizontally by proper machinery. The turret itself is heavily armoured,so as to be…
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