Minutes of proceedings of the Royal Artillery Institution (1858)
Great Britain. Army. Royal Artillery Institution · Woolwich, Eng., : The Institution · leaf 185
175 ARMOUR AND ITS ATTACK BY ORDNANCE. The Kussian Sinope (Fig. 40) has a complete belt, though she does not Rig. 40. — (Sinope). … in other respects resemble French ships. The question of the belt is an old one. The above illustrations are intended to show what shape it has taken latterly ; the matter that has principally affected later designs in armour is the introduction of quick-fire. Originally designed to meet the attack…
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