An elementary treatise on the mounting of naval ordnance : shewing the true principles of construction for the carriages of every species of ordnance, so as to obtain the power of working the heaviest metal with the fewest hands, with the least possible strain to the ship ... ; demonstrated by a variety of diagrams & copper-plates
1811
623.8251 C749, 1811
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Title
An elementary treatise on the mounting of naval ordnance : shewing the true principles of construction for the carriages of every species of ordnance, so as to obtain the power of working the heaviest metal with the fewest hands, with the least possible strain to the ship ... ; demonstrated by a variety of diagrams & copper-plates
Variant Title
Mounting of naval ordnance
Published
London Published and sold by J. Egerton, Military Library, Whitehall, and W.H. Hyatt, at the Repertory of Arts office, St. Clement's 1811
Description
xiv, 51 p., [5] fold. leaves of plates : ill., diagrs. ; 28 cm. (4to)
Call Number
623.8251 C749, 1811
System Control No.
(OCoLC)05693072
Note
The appendix includes the reports of commissioner Boyle to the Transport Board of an experiment tried with Congreve's carriages.
Congreve is known for creating the first rocket weapons system and initiating the modern processes of research and development in rocketry.
Congreve is known for creating the first rocket weapons system and initiating the modern processes of research and development in rocketry.
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91.1.190
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