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turret deck ship is a type of
merchant ship with an
unusual hull,
designed and
built in the late 19th and
early 20th centuries. The
hulls of
turret deck...
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Turret ships were a 19th-century type of warship, the
earliest to have
their guns
mounted in a
revolving gun
turret,
instead of a
broadside arrangement...
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Penelope 16
October 1788
Dutch ship
Drietal Handelaars 16 May 1789
Britush turret steamer SS Clan
Stuart ran
aground at Glencairn, 21
November 1914 34°10.303′S...
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turret on
display at Ngāruawāhia
Early naval vessels of New
Zealand Wikimedia Commons has
media related to
Pioneer (paddle-
steamer). "Pioneer
turret NZ...
- that
carried sails to
supplement its
steam engines into the steel-built,
turreted battleships, and
cruisers familiar in the 20th century. This
change was...
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States Navy
named in
honor of the 25th state. USS Arkansas (1863), a ****
steamer originally named the
Tonawanda that
served in the
American Civil War. After...
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retrieved 11 July 2021
Ballard 1980, p. 28. Coles,
Cowper P. (1868). "The
Turret versus Broadside System".
Journal of the
Royal United Service Institution...
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significantly exceeded it.
Armed with six 28 cm (11 in) guns in two
triple gun
turrets,
Admiral Graf Spee and her
sisters were
designed to
outgun any cruiser...
- had two guns to a
turret. One
solution to the
problem of
turret layout was to put
three or even four guns in each
turret.
Fewer turrets meant the ship could...
- double-riveted to
steel angle frames. They were the
predecessors of the
Doxford turret deck
ships of the late 19th and
early 20th century, just like whalebacks...
