these guns are used on Brin's giant Italia class. Most of them are L27 so we shall talk about L27 generally. These guns' performance are shown in Warship 2000. But shooting range at maximum 15 degree, is not known. Any useful info?
This is an appeal to anybody with knowledge of French ironclad design concerning a mystery model which I describe below...
There is a French online antiques seller which, for some considerable time, has advertised a mysterious and intriguing model of an unknown French barbette ironclad. The...
1870
1870s
french third republic
imperial french navy
ironcladironcladwarship
la marine impériale française
late 19th century
marine nationale
second french empire
Hello everyone.
I’m curious about the USS Monitor and its historical significance during the Civil War.
What were the primary innovations that made this ironclad ship stand out from traditional wooden ships of the time?
I know it played a crucial role in the Battle of Hampton Roads against...
This post might get removed but i couldn't find any rules against pre-historic ships so why not.
This is a thread dedicated to Viking Age ironclads. Viking military ships, so called longships, were clinker-built made of wood and often as large as possible. A number of Viking Age stories tell of...
During the War of the Triple Alliance (1865-1870) the Argentine navy consisted of a few packet steamers armed with a couple of small-bore muzzle-loaders. The leading naval and military power in the region was Brazil. After the war, Argentina and Brazil sought to establish hegemony over defeated...
In the thread here
https://www.tapatalk.com/groups/alltheworldsbattlecruisers/jacky-fisher-s-1882-battle-cruisers-hms-nonsuch-an-t8794.html
John talks about a design suggested by Fisher for an fats all big gun ship.
Fisher’s first project was what he considered an essential upgrade to his own...
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