pivot mount
11pedestal mount — noun : a gun mount having its pivot stand in the general form of a truncated cone …
12Dahlgren gun — John A. Dahlgren standing next to a 50 pounder Dahlgren Rifle aboard the U.S.S. Pawnee, 1865 …
13Columbiad — Ten inch Confederate Columbiad at Fort Donelson National Battlefield The Columbiad was a large caliber, smoothbore, muzzle loading cannon able to fire heavy projectiles at both high and low trajectories.[1] This feature enab …
14Bascinet — The bascinet was a Medieval European open faced military helmet, typically fitted with an aventail and hinged visor. It evolved from the cervelliere.The term is also written as bassinet or basinet . The earliest versions of the bascinet, at the… …
15Cruizer class sloop — For other Cruizer class ships, see Cruizer class. Lark (ex Cruizer), shown at Malta in 1894. Class overview Name: Cruizer class sloops …
1624 cm SK L/30 "Theodor Otto" — Infobox Weapon name=24 cm SK L/30 Theodor Otto caption= origin=Germany type=railroad gun is ranged= is bladed= is explosive=yes is artillery=yes is vehicle= is UK= service=1916 1918 used by=flag|German Empire wars=World War I designer=Krupp… …
17USS Napa (1864) — USS Napa was a Casco class twin screw light draft monitor built during the American Civil War for operation in the shallow inland waters of the Confederacy. These warships sacrificed armor plate for a shallow draft and were fitted with a ballast… …
18USS Casco (1864) — USS Casco was the first of a class of twenty 1,175 ton light draft monitors built by Atlantic Works, Boston, MA for the Union Navy during the American Civil War.Launch and refittingUpon her launching in May 1864, it was found that the design of… …
19USS Tunxis (1864) — The first USS Tunxis was launched on 4 June 1864 at Chester, PA, by Reaney, Son, and Archbold; and commissioned at the Philadelphia Navy Yard on 12 July 1864. On 21 September 1864, the light draft monitor departed the sheltered waters of the navy …
20USS Chimo (1864) — USS Chimo , a single turreted, twin screw monitor, was built by the Aquila Adams, South Boston, MA, and launched 5 May 1864, and commissioned 20 January 1865, Acting Master John C. Dutch in command. Chimo was a Casco class, light draft monitor… …
