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difficulty , under circumstances which would interfere with our coasting trade ,
whilst sloop - of - war and smaller vessels could be built with greater comparative
facility under such circumstances . The preparation of a considerable number of ...
difficulty , under circumstances which would interfere with our coasting trade ,
whilst sloop - of - war and smaller vessels could be built with greater comparative
facility under such circumstances . The preparation of a considerable number of ...
Pàgina 149
ber of sailing or steam vessels , armed with bomb - cannon , against which the
thicker bulwarks of the floating batteries would avail nothing . He would , besides
, hardly fail to provide himself with bomb - ketches armed with heavy seamortars
...
ber of sailing or steam vessels , armed with bomb - cannon , against which the
thicker bulwarks of the floating batteries would avail nothing . He would , besides
, hardly fail to provide himself with bomb - ketches armed with heavy seamortars
...
Pàgina 362
by the recent improvements in steam vessels , except that in the case before
adverted to , where from the breadth of the waters defence from the shore would
be unavailing , a more active and formidable floating defence than by gunboats
and ...
by the recent improvements in steam vessels , except that in the case before
adverted to , where from the breadth of the waters defence from the shore would
be unavailing , a more active and formidable floating defence than by gunboats
and ...
Pàgina 369
It has been deemed necessary above all things , considering impressions that
have been made on the public mind as to the influence of steam vessels upon
sea - coast defence . to show at large that while the introduction of the vessels
into ...
It has been deemed necessary above all things , considering impressions that
have been made on the public mind as to the influence of steam vessels upon
sea - coast defence . to show at large that while the introduction of the vessels
into ...
Pàgina 371
Such shells , however , can only be fired by vessels appropriately fitted ; namely ,
by bomb ketches . The use of these same hollowed shot or shells , by batteries
against vessels , is , however , an affair of a different character . The shells do not
...
Such shells , however , can only be fired by vessels appropriately fitted ; namely ,
by bomb ketches . The use of these same hollowed shot or shells , by batteries
against vessels , is , however , an affair of a different character . The shells do not
...
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