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RML 11 inch 25 ton gun

Index RML 11 inch 25 ton gun

RML 11 inch 25 ton guns were large rifled muzzle-loading guns used as primary armament on British battleships and for coastal defence. [1]

17 relations: Bombardment of Alexandria, Disappearing gun, Drake's Island, Fort Nelson, Hampshire, Fort Saint Elmo, Fort St. Catherine, HMS Alexandra (1875), HMS Temeraire (1876), List of naval guns, Muzzle-loading rifle, Naval artillery, Palliser shot and shell, RML 12 inch 25 ton gun, RML 9 inch 12 ton gun, Royal Arsenal, Royal Navy, Shrapnel shell.

Bombardment of Alexandria

The Bombardment of Alexandria in Egypt by the British Mediterranean Fleet took place on 11–13 July 1882.

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Disappearing gun

A disappearing gun, a gun mounted on a disappearing carriage, is an obsolete type of artillery which enabled a gun to hide from direct fire and observation.

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Drake's Island

Drake's Island is a island lying in Plymouth Sound, the stretch of water south of the city of Plymouth, Devon, England.

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Fort Nelson, Hampshire

Fort Nelson, in the civil parish of Boarhunt in the English county of Hampshire, is one of five defensive forts built on the summit of Portsdown Hill in the 1860s, overlooking the important naval base of Portsmouth.

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Fort Saint Elmo

Fort Saint Elmo (Forti Sant'Iermu) is a star fort in Valletta, Malta.

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Fort St. Catherine

Fort St.

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HMS Alexandra (1875)

HMS Alexandra was a central battery ironclad of the Victorian Royal Navy, whose seagoing career was from 1877 to 1900.

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HMS Temeraire (1876)

HMS Temeraire was an ironclad battleship of the Victorian Royal Navy which was unique in that she carried her main armament partly in the traditional broadside battery, and partly in barbettes on the upper deck.

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List of naval guns

No description.

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Muzzle-loading rifle

A muzzle-loading rifle is a muzzle-loaded small arm or artillery piece that has a rifled barrel rather than a smoothbore.

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Naval artillery

Naval artillery is artillery mounted on a warship, originally used only for naval warfare, later also for naval gunfire support against targets on land, and for anti-aircraft use.

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Palliser shot and shell

Palliser shot was invented by Sir William Palliser and hence its name.

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RML 12 inch 25 ton gun

The RML 12 inch 25 ton guns were large rifled muzzle-loading guns of mid-late 1800s used as primary armament on British ironclad turret battleships and coastal monitors, and also ashore for coast defence.

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RML 9 inch 12 ton gun

The RML 9 inch guns Mark I – Mark VIMark I – Mark VI.

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Royal Arsenal

The Royal Arsenal, Woolwich carried out armaments manufacture, ammunition proofing, and explosives research for the British armed forces at a site on the south bank of the River Thames in Woolwich in south-east London, England, United Kingdom.

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Royal Navy

The Royal Navy (RN) is the United Kingdom's naval warfare force.

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Shrapnel shell

Shrapnel shells were anti-personnel artillery munitions which carried a large number of individual bullets close to the target and then ejected them to allow them to continue along the shell's trajectory and strike the target individually.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RML_11_inch_25_ton_gun

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