APPENDIX III.
Reading edition
RANGE OF GUNS.
From Report of U. S. Fortification Board.
GUNS AFLOAT RANGING POSSIBLY NINE TO TEN MILES.
Nation. Ship. Maximum Armor. Draught. Guns. Calibre.
Inches. Feet. In. Number. Inches.
England Inflexible 24 25 4 4 16
France Friedland 7⅞ 29 4 2 10.6
” Redoubtable 14 24 10 4 10.6
” Duguesclin } 9⅞ 24 10 4 9.5
” Bayard }
” Turenne }
” Vauban }
” Fulminant } 13 21 4 2 10.6
” Tonnerre }
Italy Duilio 21.7 28 4 17
” Dandolo 21.7 28 9 4 17
Germany Sachsen } 17.25 19 8 4 10.2
” Baiern }
” Würtemberg }
” Baden }
” Wespe } 8 10 2 1 12
” Viper }
” Biene }
” Mücke }
” Scorpion }
” Basilisk }
” Cameleon }
” Crocodil }
Brazil Riachuelo 11 20 4 9
Besides a large number on unarmored vessels and on armored vessels not yet completed.
GUNS AFLOAT RANGING POSSIBLY TEN MILES OR UPWARD.
Nation. Ship. Maximum Armor. Draught. Guns. Calibre.
Inches. Feet. In. Number. Inches.
England Conqueror 12 24 0 2 12
” Colossus 18 26 3 4 12
” Edinburgh 18 26 3 4 12
France Amiral Duperré 21.6 26 9 4 13.4
” Dévastation and Foudroyant. 15 24 11 { 2 10.6
{ 4 13.4
” Terrible 19 24 7 2 16.5
” Tonnant 17¾ 16 9 2 13.4
” Vengeur 13¾ 16 9 2 13.4
Italy Italia 18.9 30 3 4 17
Germany Salamander } 8 10 2 1 12
” Natter }
” Hummel }
China Ting Yuen } 14 20 4 12
” Chen Yuen }
GUNS RANGING POSSIBLY TEN MILES OR UPWARD SHORTLY TO BE AFLOAT.
Nation. Ship. Maximum Armor. Draught. Guns. Calibre.
Inches. Feet. In. Number. Inches.
England Collingwood 18 26 3 4 12
” Rodney 18 25 3 4 13.5
” Benbow 18 27 2 17
” Camperdown 18 27 3 4 13.5
” Howe 18 27 3 4 13.5
” Anson 18 27 3 4 13.5
” Hero 12 24 2 12
” Renown 18 27 3 2 16.25
” Sanspareil 18 27 3 2 16.25
France Amiral Baudin 21⅝ 26 3 16.5
” Formidable 21⅝ 26 3 16.5
” Furieux 19⅝ 21 7 2 13.4
” Indomptable } 19⅝ 24 7 2 16.5
” Caïman }
” Requin }
” Marceau }
” Hoche } 17¾ 27 3 { 2 13.4
” Magenta } { 2 10.6
” Neptune 17¾ 27 3 3 13.5
Italy Lepanto 18.9 29 6 4 17
” Ruggiero di Lauria 17.7 25 11 4 17
” Andrea Doria 17.7 29 6 4 17
” F. Morosini 17.7 25 11 4 17
Russia Catherine II. 24 27 4 12
” Tchesme 24 25 4 12
” Sinope 24 25 4 12
Denmark Tordenskiold 8 15 1 13.8
THE END.