Our Navy in the War with SpainC. Scribner's sons, 1898 - 406 страници |
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... BOSTON , PROTECTED CRUISER RALEIGH , GUN - BOAT CONCORD , MANOEUVRING OF THE FLEET AT THE BOMBARDMENT OF SAN JUAN , UNPROTECTED CRUISER DETROIT , 149 151 157 162 165 169 . 173 177 180 182 · • 199 201 PAGE UNPROTECTED CRUISER MONTGOMERY ...
... BOSTON , PROTECTED CRUISER RALEIGH , GUN - BOAT CONCORD , MANOEUVRING OF THE FLEET AT THE BOMBARDMENT OF SAN JUAN , UNPROTECTED CRUISER DETROIT , 149 151 157 162 165 169 . 173 177 180 182 · • 199 201 PAGE UNPROTECTED CRUISER MONTGOMERY ...
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... Boston were the names given to the two smaller boats , and they were called steam corvettes - or ships with all the guns on one deck . We were still held by the old style of rating ships . The plans gave ships 276 feet long , 42 wide ...
... Boston were the names given to the two smaller boats , and they were called steam corvettes - or ships with all the guns on one deck . We were still held by the old style of rating ships . The plans gave ships 276 feet long , 42 wide ...
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... Boston was at Manila . It was provided that the ships must be made " of steel of domestic manufacture , " the speci- fications as to quality meaning that it should be of the best known to the world at that time . A considerable ...
... Boston was at Manila . It was provided that the ships must be made " of steel of domestic manufacture , " the speci- fications as to quality meaning that it should be of the best known to the world at that time . A considerable ...
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... Boston , and one from St. Louis answered the call . Mr. John Roach , who owned a shipyard at Chester , Pa . , the Morgan Iron Works in New York , and controlled steel - making works at Thurlow , Pa . , had found by experiment that he ...
... Boston , and one from St. Louis answered the call . Mr. John Roach , who owned a shipyard at Chester , Pa . , the Morgan Iron Works in New York , and controlled steel - making works at Thurlow , Pa . , had found by experiment that he ...
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... Boston , and the Dolphin were signed on July 23 , 1883 , and for the Chicago on the 26th . It is worth men- tion , too , that following the completion of these contracts Mr. Roach was obliged to contract with three iron mills besides ...
... Boston , and the Dolphin were signed on July 23 , 1883 , and for the Chicago on the 26th . It is worth men- tion , too , that following the completion of these contracts Mr. Roach was obliged to contract with three iron mills besides ...
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Admiral Cervera afloat American Amphitrite armed armor ARMORED CRUISER ashore auxiliaries barbette battle beach began blockade boats broadside Brooklyn calibre Captain Cavite Cervera Cienfuegos coal coast Colon command Commodore crew Cuba Cuban deck destroyers Dewey displacement draft eight-inch guns enemy engineers Ensign exploded fact fight fire First-class Battle-ship five-inch flag flag-ship force forts four gun-boat gunners Havana Hemment inch Indiana Iowa island Key West killed knots land Lieutenant Main Battery Manila Manila Bay Marblehead Maria Teresa Merrimac miles morning Morro naval officers navy Nicholas Channel night o'clock Olympia Oquendo Oregon port projectiles PROTECTED CRUISER range rapid-fire guns rifles San Juan Santiago harbor Schley sent shell shore shot side signal six-inch guns six-pounders smoke Spain Spaniards Spanish ships Spanish squadron speed steam Texas thirteen-inch tons torpedo torpedo-boat turned turrets twelve-inch vessels Virginius Vizcaya war-ships Winslow Wompatuck wounded Yankee Yankee squadron yards York