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RECENT DEVELOPMENT IN ORDNANCE
- AI summary (β)
- This item is the explanatory document “RECENT DEVELOPMENT IN ORDNANCE,” an overview by Rear-Admiral N. C. Twining, U.S.N., Chief of Ordnance, of recent developments in naval guns, armor, ammunition, and torpedoes. It discusses the U.S. Navy’s 14-inch gun, 5-inch gun, triple turret, smokeless powder, Krupp Armour, and armor-piercing shells, and refers to tests and operations of Dreadnought, Vesuvius, U.S.S. Katahdin, San Marcos, U.S.S. Tallahassee, and U.S.S. New Hampshire. Issued on October 28, 1918; at the end there is a notation for Scientific American, December 9, 1911. Keywords: naval guns, armor, torpedoes, smokeless powder, Krupp Armour, triple turret, U.S. NavyAuto-generated by Azure OpenAI gpt-5.5 from OCR text (which may contain errors) and image captions.
- Item ID
- e26fda41-0d95-426c-b690-02a6871f3e9e
- Catalogue ID
- 22381101
- Card catalogue
- [Materials Related to Protection against Projectiles] 2-1
- Doc type
- 説明書
- Category
- 軍艦構造:装甲・防御
- Issued
- 1918-10-28
- Extent
- English typed carbon copy; Navy ruled paper in pencil | 14 sheets
- Holder
- 東京大学柏図書館
- Year registered
- 2007
- GCV entities
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