Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 212
will be five miles, andit is expected that at a distance of nine thou-sand yards a projectile will have a force behindit sufficient to drive it through eleven inches ofKrupp steel, the maximum thickness of theDreadnought belt. At three thousand yards itis said that the guns projectiles will… … THE LARGEST GUN IN THE WORLD. three tenths tons, and its maximum range is esti- a liquid for absorbing the terrific shock of recoilmated at twenty-five miles. It will discharge a whenever the gun is fired.Vol. XXXVII.-95. 754 NATURE AND SCIENCE FOR YOUNG FOLKS [JuNE, =C£g ^BECAUSE- WE[WANT TO KNOW…
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