has an arc of fire of 270°, 135 on each side of the fore and enya Nv OL ie; Amn1¥9 [Nyy lal aft line. The 6-in. broadside guns can fire from dead-ahead to dead-astern. By this means the “Amazonas” can fire five of her 6-in. guns on either broadside, and four . head or astern. In SS ou i=] %… … to the time of the purchase of these vessels the navy had no ammunition of that caliber. Accord- ing to the offer made to the Navy Department by the makers, both cruisers when delivered, SuYSLYYND SM3YND ce were to have on board a full supply of all neces- D saries, except provisions and consumable…
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