The Evolution of Naval Armament
by Frederick Leslie Robertson
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About this eBook
- Author
- Robertson, Frederick Leslie
- Credits
- Produced by deaurider, Charlie Howard, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- VF: Naval science: Naval ordnance
- Subject
- Naval art and science -- History
- Category
- Text
- Project Gutenberg
- eBook-No. 56777
- Release Date
- March 18, 2018
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.THE EVOLUTION OF NAVAL ARMAMENT
- 2.PREFACE
- 3.CONTENTS
- 4.PLATES — ILLUSTRATIONS IN THE TEXT
- 5.THE EVOLUTION OF NAVAL ARMAMENT — CHAPTER I THE SAILING SHIP
- 6.CHAPTER II THE SMOOTH-BORE GUN
- 7.CHAPTER III THE STEAM ENGINE
- 8.CHAPTER IV “NEW PRINCIPLES OF GUNNERY”
- 9.CHAPTER V THE CARRONADE
- 10.CHAPTER VI THE TRUCK CARRIAGE
- 11.CHAPTER VII THE SHELL GUN
- 12.CHAPTER VIII THE RIFLED GUN
- 13.CHAPTER IX PROPELLING MACHINERY
- 14.CHAPTER X THE IRONCLAD
- 15.FOOTNOTES
- 16.INDEX
- 17.Transcriber’s Notes
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