WRECK OF SHED AFTER THE EXPLOSION. carriage in which the energy of recoil was absorbed bythe resistance offered by water in being driven througha small orifice, while after recoil the gun was run outquickly to battery automatically by compressed air intwo small reservoirs in rear. The carriage… … REMAINS OF GUN AFTER CLEA&INO AWAY THE WRECK. by on the battery platform,a bouse of heavy timbers,12 inches square, in two lay-ers, was built over and onboth sides of the gun whereit lay mounted in the gunshed; besides which, bomb-proofs were provided nearby on the grounds to therear, from…
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