Our Navy in the War with SpainC. Scribner's sons, 1898 - 406 страници |
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... DESTROYER COLUMBIA , CRUISER COLUMBIA ON DRY DOCK , · THE MAINE ENTERING THE HARBOR OF HAVANA , THEODORE ROOSEVELT , HON . JOHN D. LONG , . CHART OF HAVANA HARBOR , CAPTAIN SIGSbee , . 45 47 • 50 54 55 57 58 59 65 67 68 70 71 PAGE • 73 ...
... DESTROYER COLUMBIA , CRUISER COLUMBIA ON DRY DOCK , · THE MAINE ENTERING THE HARBOR OF HAVANA , THEODORE ROOSEVELT , HON . JOHN D. LONG , . CHART OF HAVANA HARBOR , CAPTAIN SIGSbee , . 45 47 • 50 54 55 57 58 59 65 67 68 70 71 PAGE • 73 ...
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... destroyers in the world , with nearly a score of lesser war - ships were driven to the rocks or sunk out of sight , while hundreds of their crews were killed . And yet in all that work we lost one man killed , and less than a score ...
... destroyers in the world , with nearly a score of lesser war - ships were driven to the rocks or sunk out of sight , while hundreds of their crews were killed . And yet in all that work we lost one man killed , and less than a score ...
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... Destroyer . Dimensions , 412 x 58 ; draft , 25 ; dis- placement , 7,375 . Speed , 22.8 knots . Main Battery , one eight - inch , two six - inch slow - fire , eight rapid - fire four - inch guns . By courtesy of the " Scientific American ...
... Destroyer . Dimensions , 412 x 58 ; draft , 25 ; dis- placement , 7,375 . Speed , 22.8 knots . Main Battery , one eight - inch , two six - inch slow - fire , eight rapid - fire four - inch guns . By courtesy of the " Scientific American ...
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... destroyers and scouts ; with a beautiful fleet of smaller cruisers and gun- boats ; with a small but very efficient flotilla of torpedo - boats , and with six monitors of which five were begun in the days of false pretence , but were ...
... destroyers and scouts ; with a beautiful fleet of smaller cruisers and gun- boats ; with a small but very efficient flotilla of torpedo - boats , and with six monitors of which five were begun in the days of false pretence , but were ...
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... destroyers . As compared with the real destroyers of which Spain made boast these looked rather ridicu- lous , for they were not only relatively slow but they towered in the air like tenement - houses . Nevertheless they served a useful ...
... destroyers . As compared with the real destroyers of which Spain made boast these looked rather ridicu- lous , for they were not only relatively slow but they towered in the air like tenement - houses . Nevertheless they served a useful ...
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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