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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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Pioneer was a 19th-century paddle-
steamer gunboat used in New Zealand.
Built in
Sydney to the
order of the New
Zealand colonial government by the Australian...
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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...
- Washington.
Retrieved 5
March 2021 – via
Haithi Trust. "Loss of a
turret steamer". The Times. No. 40523. London. 14 May 1914. col C, p. 24. "The Marine...
- 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...
- a stalemate. The
design of the ship was
distinguished by its
revolving turret,
which was
designed by
American inventor Theodore Timby; it was quickly...
- 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...