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NH 73947 Armor plate tested at Annapolis, MD. In 1890. structure

Armor plate tested at Annapolis, MD. In 1890. structure
Title: Armor plate tested at Annapolis, MD. In 1890. structure
Caption: This experiment was conducted to determine the relative values of the major types of armor then available. The plates were 10.5 -11 inches thick and were bombarded with four inch and one eight inch shot each.
Description:
Catalog #: NH 73947
Copyright Owner: Copied from the Journal of Scientific American Coast Defense Supplement, 1898.
Original Creator:
After this Year: 1890
Before this Year: 1899
Original Medium: Illustration, BW Photo
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