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Ordnance Department Document No.2042: American Coast Artillery Material.
Washington: Government Printing Office (June 1922); 513 pages, 309 illus. Price
50.00 {Item No.1154}
Part I. History of the development of artillery; 143 pages, 95 illus.
Price 14.00 {Item No.20101} [Includes: {Item No.20102-20114} General
Introduction, Ammunition: Incendiary materials, Smokeless powder, Powder charge
containers, Fuses and Primers, High explosives, Projectiles. Cannon: Cannon
Tubes, Gun carriages, Elevating mechanism, Recoil and recuperator mechanisms,
Breech mechanisms, Firing mechanisms, Sights]
- General Introduction; 3 pages
- Ammunition:; 65 pages, 39 illus. Price 7.00 {Item No.20162}
[Includes: {Items No.20102-20107} Incendiary materials, Smokless powder, Powder
charge containers, Fuses and Primers, High Explosives, Projectiles]
- Incendiary materials; 16 pages, 1 illus. Price 2.00 {Item No.20102}
[Includes: Greek fire, Wildfire, Crakers and Roman candles, Black powder,
Saltpeter, Camphor, Serpentine, Corned, caked, and grained powders.
Manufacture, Testing.]
- Smokeless powder; 8 pages, 1 illus. Price 1.00 {Item No.20103}
- Powder charge containers; 5 pages, 4 illus. Price .50 {Item
No.20104} [Includes: Metal cartridges, Cloth containers, Celluloid, Multiple
charge containers.]
- Fuses and Primers; 9 pages, 7 illus. Price 1.00 {Item No.20105}
[Includes: Introduction, Reed tube fuse, Metal tube fuse, Detonator primers,
Fulminate cap and primer, Percussion and concussion fuses]
- High Explosives; 7 pages, 2 illus. Price .50 {Item No.20106}
[Includes: Classification, Fulminate of mercury, Picric acid, Ammonium picrate,
Trinitrotoluene, TNT, Trotyl, tritolo. Tetryl]
- Projectiles; 20 pages, 24 illus. Price 2.00 {Item No.20107}
[Includes: Introduction, Arrows, Stones, Cast solid projectiles, Hot shot,
Rifled projectiles, Earthen shell, Forged wrought shell, Cast spherical shell,
Cylindrical shell, Chain shot, Case or canister shot and grape, Shrapnel]
- Cannon:; 96 pages, 57 illus. Price 10.00 {Item No.20163} [Includes:
{Item No.20108-20114} Cannon tubes, Gun carriages, Elevating mechanism, Recoil
and recuperator mechanisms, Breech mechanisms, Firing mechanisms, Sights]
- Cannon tubes; 43 pages, 23 illus. Price 4.00 {Item No.20108}
[Includes: Introduction, Thirteenth century cannon, Fourteenth century cannon,
Fifteenth century cannon, Sixteenth century cannon, Seventeenth century cannon,
Eighteenth century cannon (Section III.--Toussard's Artillerist. On the casting
of cannon and mortars: Introduction, Of the proceedings in the fabrication,
Moulds in sand, Construction of the flasks, Of the models, Of the sand, Of the
moulding, Of the stove, Of the crane, Section V. Of furnaces and fusing of iron
metal. Section VI. Proceedings in the casting of brass cannon. Section VI. Of
boring cannon) Nineteenth century cannon (1800-1850), Nineteenth century
cannon, Woolwich gun, Twenthieth century cannon, Unsolved problems]
- Gun carriages; 23 pages, 17+ illus. Price 2.00 {Item No.20109}
[Includes: Introduction, Disappearing carriages, Barbette carriages, Mortar
carriages, Railway carriages, Summary]
- Elevating Mechanism; 11 pages, 9+ illus. Price 1.00 {Item No.20110}
[Includes: Wedge, Screw, Gears, Worm gears]
- Recoil and recuperator mechanisms; 17 pages, 13 illus. Price 2.00
{Item No.20111} [Includes: Introduction, Inclined plane, Counterweight,
Hydraulic brake, Graduated orifices, Spring recuperators, Pneumatic
recuperator]
- Breech mechanisms; 9 pages, 7 illus. Price 1.00 {Item No.20112}
[Includes: Wedge, Screw, Obturator pads, Krupp breech]
- Firing mechanisms; 3 pages, 3 illus. Price .50 {Item No.20113}
[Includes: Match, wheel, and flint. Detonator lock, Fulminate cap and primers]
- Sights; 14 pages, 16 illus. Price 1.50 {Item No.20114} [Includes:
Quadrant, Dispart and tangent sights, Drift scale--Telescopic sight, Panoramic
sight]
Part II. The design and manufacture of a great seacoast weapon; 77
pages, 66 illus. Price 8.00 {Item No.20115} [Includes: {Items No.20116-20119}
Introduction, Carriage (General), Design and manufacture (Manufacturing),
Carriage (Characteristics), Design and manufacture (Design)]
- Introduction; 3 pages [Includes: General, Projectile, Gun length,
Type of gun, Breech mechanism]
- Carriage; 4 pages, 1 illus. Price .50 {Item No.20116}[Includes:
Type, Elevation, General]
- Design and manufacture; 28 pages, 27 illus. Price 3.00 {Item
No.20117} [Includes: Projectile, Manufacturing, Gun, Design--Gun,
Construction--Billets, Forging, Machining, Assembling, Rifling, Finishing,
Breech mechanism]
- Carriage; 3 pages, 1 illus. Price .50 {Item No.20118} [Includes:
Characteristics]
- Design and manufacture; 47 pages, 41 illus. Price 5.00 {Item
No.20119} [Includes: Recoil mechanism--Brake, Recuperator, Manufacture,
Cradle--Design, Recoil band, Elevating mechanism, Manufacture, Chassis,
Manufacture, Traversing mechanism, Manufacture, Loading mechanism]
Part III. Detailed descriptions of American seacoast guns and mounts
(or as also called in this book: The mechanisms of existing seacoast weapons);
228+ pages, 148+ illus. Price 38.00 {Item No.20120} [Includes: {Items
No.20121-20158} Introduction and No.1-38, Plus all referenced supplements,
including Part IV]
- Introduction; 3 pages
- 1. The 16-inch 50-caliber gun, model of 1919 MII, on barbette carriage,
Model of 1919; 46 pages, 26 illus. Price 5.00 {Item No.20121} [Includes:
Cannon A, Breech mechanism A, Firing mechanism A, Recoil mechanism A,
Recuperator mechanism A, Elevating mechanism A, Traversing mechanism A, Loading
mechanism A, Top carriage A, Base A, Tabulation of miscellaneous data: Weights
and capacities, Test, Forces--Statics--Ratios, Miscellaneous] [Additional
information on this weapon can be found in Table of miscellaneous data; 7 pages
Price 1.00 {Item No.20159}]
- 2. 16-inch 50-caliber gun rifle on disappearing carriage, model of
1917; 32 pages, 10 illus. Price 4.00 {Item No.20123} [Includes: Cannon B,
Breech mechanism B, Firing mechanism B, Recoil mechanism B, Recuperator
mechanism B, Elevating mechanism B, Traversing mechanism B, Loading mechanism
B, Chassis B, Base Ring B, Miscellaneous data: Forces and Stresses, Weights,
Tests, Operation, motion, ect.. Equipment,design, ect.] [Additional information
on this weapon can be found in Table of miscellaneous data; 7 pages Price 1.00
{Item No.20159}
- 3. 16-inch 25-caliber howitzer on barbette carriage, model of 1920;
23 pages, 17 illus. Price 3.00 {Item No.20123} [Includes: Cannon C, Breech
mechanism, Firing mechanism, Recoil mechanism, Recuperator mechanism, Elevating
mechanism, Traversing mechanism, Loading mechanism, Top carriage C, Base]
[Additional information on this weapon can be found in Table of miscellaneous
data; 7 pages Price 1.00 {Item No.20159}]
- 4. 16-inch 35-caliber gun, Model of 1895, on disappearing carriage,
model of 1912 ; 26 pages, 6 illus. Price 3.50 {Item No.20124} [Includes:
Cannon D, Breech mechanism C, Firing mechanism, Recoil mechanism, Recuperator
mechanism, Elevating mechanism, Traversing mechanism, Loading mechanism,
Chassis, Base] [Additional information on this weapon can be found in Table of
miscellaneous data; 7 pages Price 1.00 {Item No.20159}]
- 5 and 5a. 14-inch 34-caliber gun, models of 1907, 1907MI, and 1910, on
disappearing carriage, models of 1907 and 1907 MI; 30 pages, 10 illus.
Price 4.00 {Item No.20125} [Includes: Cannon E, Breech mechanism, Firing
mechanism, Recoil mechanism D, Recuperator mechanism C, Elevating mechanism C,
Traversing mechanism, Loading mechanism, Chassis, Base] [Additional information
on this weapon can be found in Table of miscellaneous data; 7 pages Price 1.00
{Item No.20159}]
- 6. 14-inch 40-caliber guns, models of 1909, on turret mountings, model
of 1909; 35 pages, 17 illus. Price 3.50 {Item No.20126} [Includes:
Introduction, Emplacement, Cannon, Breech mechanism, Firing mechanism, Recoil
mechanism, Recuperator mechanism, Elevating mechanism, Traversing mechanism,
Loading mechanism, Sights and observation, Armor, Ammunition supply system]
[References: Ordnance Dept.Doc.No.2034 Railway Artillery (1921) Vol.1, Appendix
III. The German Defenses on the coast of Beligium. (As a example of Turret
Coast Artillery effectiveness); 70 pages, 46 illus. Price 7.00 {Item No.20037}]
[Additional information on this weapon can be found in Table of miscellaneous
data; 7 pages Price 1.00 {Item No.20159}]
- 7. 14-inch 40-caliber gun, model of 1919, on railway mount, model E;
34 pages, 20 illus. Price 4.00 {Item No.20127} [Includes: Introduction, Cannon,
Breech mechanism, Firing mechanism, Recoil mechanism, Recuperator mechanism D,
Elevating mechanism, Traversing mechanism, Loading mechanism C] [Additional
information on this weapon can be found in Table of miscellaneous data; 7 pages
Price 1.00 {Item No.20159}]
- 8. 14-inch 50-caliber gun, model of 1920, on railway carriage, model of
1920; 26 pages, 14 illus. Price 3.00 {Item No.20128} [Includes:
Introduction, Cannon, Breech mechanism, Firing mechanism, Recoil mechanism,
Recuperator mechanism, Elevating mechanism, Traversing mechanism, Loading
mechanism D, Carriages, Base] [Additional information on this weapon can be
found in Table of miscellaneous data; 7 pages Price 1.00 {Item No.20159}]
- 9. 12-inch 10-caliber mortar of 1908, on mortar carriage, model of
1908; 16 pages, 9 illus. Price 2.00 {Item No.20129} [Includes: Cannon F,
Breech mechanism, Firing mechanism, Recoil mechanism, Recuperator mechanism,
Elevating mechanism D, Traversing mechanism, Loading mechanism, Top carriage D,
Base] [Additional information on this weapon can be found in Table of
miscellaneous data; 7 pages Price 1.00 {Item No.20159}]
- 10. 12-inch gun, model of 1895 MI, on barbette carriage, model of
1917; 24 pages, 13 illus. Price 3.00 {Item No.20130} [Includes: Cannon,
Breech mechanism D, Breech mechanism--Mortar of model 1912, Firing mechanism,
Recoil mechanism E, Recuperator mechanism E, Elevating mechanism, Traversing
mechanism, Loading mechanism, Chassis or top carriage E, Base ring C] [Requires
information from No.9 {Item No.20129}] [Additional information on this weapon
can be found in Table of miscellaneous data; 7 pages Price 1.00 {Item
No.20159}]
- 11. 12-inch gun, model of 1895 MI, of 1895, MI, on barbette carriage,
model of 1917; 20 pages, 8 illus. Price 2.00 {Item No.20131} [Includes:
Cannon, Breech mechanism, Firing mechanism, Recoil mechanism, Recuperator
mechanism, Elevating mechanism E, Traversing mechanism, Loading mechanism, Top
carriage F, Base] [Additional information on this weapon can be found in Table
of miscellaneous data; 7 pages Price 1.00 {Item No.20159}]
- 12. 12-inch rifles, model of 1888 MI and MII, on barbette carriage,
model of 1892; 10 pages, 5 illus. Price 1.00 {Item No.20132} [Includes:
Cannon, Breech mechanism, Firing mechanism, Recoil mechanism F, Recuperator
mechanism F, Elevating mechanism, Traversing mechanism, Loading mechanism,
Chassis, Base] [Additional information on this weapon can be found in Table of
miscellaneous data; 7 pages Price 1.00 {Item No.20159}]
- 13. 12-inch rifles, models of 1895 and 1900, on disappearing carriage,
model of 1901; 24 pages, 7 illus. Price 3.00 {Item No.20133} [Includes:
Cannon--Rifle of model of 1895, Rifle of model of 1900, Breech
mechanism--Models of 1895 and 1900, Firing mechanism, Recoil mechanism,
Recuperator mechanism, Elevating mechanism, Traversing mechanism, Loading
mechanism, Chassis, Base] [Additional information on this weapon can be found
in Table of miscellaneous data; 7 pages Price 1.00 {Item No.20159}]
- 14. 12-inch gun, model of 1895, on disappearing carriage, model of
1897; 20 pages, 9 illus. Price 2.00 {Item No.20134} [Includes: Cannon,
Breech mechanism, Firing mechanism, Recoil mechanism, Recuperator mechanism,
Elevating mechanism, Traversing mechanism, Loading mechanism, Chassis and Base]
[Additional information on this weapon can be found in Table of miscellaneous
data; 7 pages Price 1.00 {Item No.20159}]
- 15. 12-inch guns, models of 1888 and 1895, on disappearing carriage,
model of 1896; 31 pages, 13 illus. Price 3.00 {Item No.20135} [Includes:
Cannon, Breech mechanism, Firing mechanism, Recoil mechanism, Recuperator
mechanism, Elevating mechanism, Traversing mechanism, Loading mechanism,
Chassis, Base] [Additional information on this weapon can be found in Table of
miscellaneous data; 7 pages Price 1.00 {Item No.20159}]
- 16. 12-inch 35-caliber gun, model of 1895, on railway carriage, model of
1918; 17 pages, 7 illus. Price 2.00 {Item No.20136} [Includes:
Introduction, Cannon, Breech mechanism, Firing mechanism, Recoil mechanism,
Recuperator mechanism, Elevating mechanism, Traversing mechanism, Loading
mechanism E, Top carriage G, Base] [Additional information on this weapon can
be found in Table of miscellaneous data; 7 pages Price 1.00 {Item No.20159}]
[Refers to information from Ordnance Dept.Doc.2034 Railway Artillery (Vol.2);
Part III. No.6 {Item No.20010} 35 pages Price 4.00] [Also No.27 {Item
No.20066}4 pages Price .50] [And No.37 {Item No.20077} 6 pages Price 1.00]
[Refers to information from Part III, No.21 of this book {Item No.20141} Price
3.00]
- 17. 12-inch 10-caliber mortar on railway mount, model of 1918; 26
pages, 16 illus. Price 3.00 {Item No.20137} [Includes: Cannon, Breech
mechanism, Firing mechanism, Recoil mechanism, Recuperator mechanism, Elevating
mechanism, Traversing mechanism, Loading mechanism, Top carriage H, Base D]
[Additional information on this weapon can be found in Table of miscellaneous
data; 7 pages Price 1.00 {Item No.20159}]
- 18. 12-inch 20-caliber howitzer on railway mount, model of 1918; 36
pages, 17 illus. Price 4.00 {Item No.20138} [Includes: Introduction, Cannon,
Breech mechanism, Firing mechanism, Recoil mechanism, Recuperator mechanism,
Elevating mechanism F, Traversing mechanism, and Loading mechanism, Chassis,
Base] [Additional information on this weapon can be found in Table of
miscellaneous data; 7 pages Price 1.00 {Item No.20159}]
- 19. 10-inch gun, models of 1895 and 1900, on disappearing carriage,
model of 1901; 25 pages, 10 illus. Price 3.00 {Item No.20139} [Includes:
Cannon, Breech mechanism, Firing mechanism, Recoil mechanism, Recuperator
mechanism, Elevating mechanism, Traversing mechanism, Loading mechanism,
Chassis, Base] [Additional information on this weapon can be found in Table of
miscellaneous data; 7 pages Price 1.00 {Item No.20159}]
- 20. 10-inch rifles, models of 1888 and 1895, on A.R.F. disappearing
carriage, model of 1896; 26 pages, 10 illus. Price 3.00 {Item No.20140}
[Includes: Cannon, Breech mechanism, Firing mechanism, Recoil mechanism,
Recuperator mechanism, Elevating mechanism, Traversing mechanism, Loading
mechanism, Chassis, Base] [Additional information on this weapon can be found
in Table of miscellaneous data; 7 pages Price 1.00 {Item No.20159}]
- 21. 10-inch guns, model of 1888, of disappearing carriage, model of
1896; 30 pages, 12 illus. Price 3.00 {Item No.20141} [Includes: Cannon,
Breech mechanism, Firing mechanism, Recoil mechanism, Recuperator mechanism,
Elevating mechanism, Traversing mechanism, Loading mechanism, Chassis, Base]
[Additional information on this weapon can be found in Table of miscellaneous
data; 7 pages Price 1.00 {Item No.20159}]
- 22. 10-inch guns, model of 1888, on disappearing carriage, model of 1894
MI; 32 pages, 12 illus. Price 3.50 {Item No.20142} [Includes: Introduction,
Cannon, Breech mechanism, Firing mechanism, Recoil mechanism, Recuperator,
Elevating mechanism, Traversing mechanism, Loading mechanism, Chassis, Base]
[Additional information on this weapon can be found in Table of miscellaneous
data; 7 pages Price 1.00 {Item No.20159}]
- 23. 10-inch guns, model of 1888, on barbette carriage, model of
1893; 22 pages, 8 illus. Price 2.50 {Item No.20143} [Includes: Cannon,
Breech mechanism, Firing mechanism, Recoil mechanism, Recuperator mechanism,
Elevating mechanism, Traversing mechanism, Loading mechanism, Chassis, Base]
[Additional information on this weapon can be found in Table of miscellaneous
data; 7 pages Price 1.00 {Item No.20159}]
- 24. 8-inch gun, model of 1888, on barbette carriage, model of 1892;
18 pages, 8 illus. Price 2.00 {Item No.20144} [Includes: Cannon, Breech
mechanism, Firing mechanism, Recoil mechanism, Recuperator mechanism, Elevating
mechanism, Traversing mechanism, Loading mechanism, Chassis, Base] [Additional
information on this weapon can be found in Table of miscellaneous data; 7 pages
Price 1.00 {Item No.20159}]
- 25. 8-inch gun, models of 1888 MI and MII, on disappearing carriage,
model of 1896; 25 pages, 10 illus. Price 3.00 {Item No.20145} [Includes:
Cannon, Breech mechanism, Firing mechanism, Recoil mechanism, Recuperator
mechanism, Elevating mechanism, Traversing mechanism, Loading mechanism,
Chassis, Base] [Additional information on this weapon can be found in Table of
miscellaneous data; 7 pages Price 1.00 {Item No.20159}]
- 26. 8-inch 32-caliber gun on railway mount, model of 1918; 29 pages,
14 illus. Price 3.00 {Item No.20146} [Includes: Cannon, Breech mechanism,
Firing mechanism, Recoil mechanism, Recuperator mechanism, Elevating mechanism
G, Traversing mechanism, Loading mechanism, Carriage, Base] [Additional
information on this weapon can be found in Table of miscellaneous data; 7 pages
Price 1.00 {Item No.20159}]
- 27. 6-inch guns, models of 1905-1908, on disappearing carriage, model of
1905 MII; 28 pages, 12 illus. Price 3.00 {Item No.20147} [Includes:
Introduction, Cannon, Breech mechanism--Model of 1908, Firing mechanism, Recoil
mechanism, Recuperator mechanism, Elevating mechanism, Traversing mechanism,
Loading mechanism, Chassis, Base] [Additional information on this weapon can be
found in Table of miscellaneous data; 7 pages Price 1.00 {Item No.20159}]
- 28. 6-inch guns, models of 1903, and 1908, on disappearing carriage,
model of 1905 MI; 26 pages, 11 illus. Price 3.00 {Item No.20148} [Includes:
Cannon, Breech mechanism, Firing mechanism, Recoil mechanism, Recuperator
mechanism, Elevating mechanism, Traversing mechanism, Loading mechanism, Base,
Chassis] [Additional information on this weapon can be found in Table of
miscellaneous data; 7 pages Price 1.00 {Item No.20159}]
- 29. 6-inch guns, models of 1905 and 1908, on disappearing carriage,
model of 1905; 16 pages, 7 illus. Price 2.00 {Item No.20149} [Includes:
Cannon, Breech mechanism, Firing mechanism, Recoil mechanism, Recuperator
mechanism, Elevating mechanism, Traversing mechanism, Loading mechanism,
Chassis, Base] [Additional information on this weapon can be found in Table of
miscellaneous data; 7 pages Price 1.00 {Item No.20159}]
- 30. 6-inch guns, models of 1900, 1903, and 1905, on disappearing
carriage, model of 1903; 25 pages, 9 illus. Price 3.00 {Item No.20150}
[Includes: Cannon, Breech mechanism, Firing mechanism, Recoil mechanism,
Recuperator mechanism, Elevating mechanism, Traversing mechanism, Loading
mechanism, Chassis, Base] [Additional information on this weapon can be found
in Table of miscellaneous data; 7 pages Price 1.00 {Item No.20159}]
- 31. 6-inch gun, model of 1897 MI, on disappearing carriage, model of
1898; 16 pages, 9 illus. Price 2.00 {Item No.20151} [Includes: Cannon,
Breech mechanism, Firing mechanism, Recoil mechanism, Recuperator mechanism,
Elevating mechanism, Traversing mechanism, Loading mechanism, Chassis, Base]
[Additional information on this weapon can be found in Table of miscellaneous
data; 7 pages Price 1.00 {Item No.20159}]
- 32. 6-inch gun, model of 1908 MII, on barbette carriage, model of
1910; 23 pages, 11 illus. Price 3.00 {Item No.20152} [Includes: Cannon,
Breech mechanism, Firing mechanism, Recoil mechanism, Recuperator mechanism,
Elevating mechanism, Traversing mechanism, Loading mechanism, Top carriage,
Pedestal] [Additional information on this weapon can be found in Table of
miscellaneous data; 7 pages Price 1.00 {Item No.20159}] [Refers to information
from No.29 in this book {Item No.20149} Price 2.00]
- 33. 6-inch gun, model of 1897, on barbette carriage, model of 1900;
18 pages, 7 illus. Price 2.00 {Item No.20153} [Includes: Cannon, Breech
mechanism, Firing mechanism, Recoil mechanism, Recuperator mechanism,
Traversing mechanism, Loading mechanism, Top carriage, Pedestal] [Additional
information on this weapon can be found in Table of miscellaneous data; 7 pages
Price 1.00 {Item No.20159}]
- 34. 6-inch R.F.Armstrong gun on 6-inch Armstrong barbette carriage ;
7 pages, 2 illus. Price 1.00 {Item No.20154} [Includes: Cannon, Breech
mechanism F, Firing mechanism, Recoil mechanism G, Recuperator mechanism,
Elevating mechanism, Traversing mechanism, Loading mechanism, Top carriage,
Pedestal] [Additional information on this weapon can be found in Table of
miscellaneous data; 7 pages Price 1.00 {Item No.20159}]
- 35. 4.7-inch howitzer, model of 1913, in pedestal mount, model of 1915,
on railway carriage, model of 1917; 16 pages, 8 illus. Price 2.00 {Item
No.20155} [Includes: Introduction, Cannon, Breech mechanism, Firing mechanism
C, Recoil mechanism, Recuperator mechanism, Elevating mechanism, Traversing
mechanism, Loading mechanism E, Top carriage, Base] [Additional information on
this weapon can be found in Table of miscellaneous data; 7 pages Price 1.00
{Item No.20159}]
- 36. 3-inch 15-pounder gun, model of 1903, on 15-pounder barbette
carriage, model of 1903; 14 pages, 6 illus. Price 2.00 {Item No.20156}
[Includes: Cannon, Breech mechanism, Firing mechanism, Recoil mechanism,
Recuperator mechanism, Elevating mechanism, Traversing mechanism, Loading
mechanism, Top carriage, Pedestal] [Additional information on this weapon can
be found in Table of miscellaneous data; 7 pages Price 1.00 {Item No.20159}]
- 37. 15-pounder gun, model Bethmehem L-50-B, on barbette carriage, model
of 1902; 8 pages, 4 illus. Price 1.00 {Item No.20157} [Includes: Cannon,
Breech mechanism, Firing mechanism, Recoil mechanism, Recuperator mechanism,
Elevating mechanism, Traversing mechanism, Loading mechanism, Top carriage,
Pedestal] [Additional information on this weapon can be found in Table of
miscellaneous data; 7 pages Price 1.00 {Item No.20159}]
- 38. 3-inch gun, model of 1898, on 15-pounder barbette carriage, model of
1898 MI; 8 pages, 5 illus. Price 1.00 {Item No.20158} [Includes: Cannon,
Breech mechanism, Firing mechanism, Recoil mechanism, Recuperator mechanism,
Elevating mechanism, Traversing mechanism, Loading mechanism, Base] [Additional
information on this weapon can be found in Table of miscellaneous data; 7 pages
Price 1.00 {Item No.20159}] [Pages 479-487]
Part IV. Table of miscellaneous data; 7 pages Price 1.00 {Item
No.20159} [Gives the details of the weapons covered in this book]
Bibliography; 1 page Price .50 {Item No.20160}
Index; 17 pages Price 2.00 {Item No.20161}
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