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The 149/12 was a conventional artillery piece of the era with spoked wooden wheels with steel rims, a steel box trail carriage, a horizontal sliding-block breech, hydro-spring recoil system, a gun shield and used cased separate-loading charges and projectiles. The carriage had an open space behind the breech to accommodate high angles of ...
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A total of 12 were produced. The NBR Class N (later LNER Class D35 ) was a very similar type of 4-4-0 locomotive, commonly known as the West Highland Bogies , [ 2 ] and also designed by Matthew Holmes. [ 3 ]
The Bofors 283 mm M/12 naval gun was a naval rifle of 283 millimetres (11.1 in) and 45 calibers used as the main battery of the Swedish Sverige-class coastal defence ships. It was designed and built by Bofors a few years before the First World War .
The range has doubled to 400 kilometers and is also planning to re-apply for the improved version of the surface-to-ship system (Type 12 Kai) and the air-launched variant for the P-1 patrol aircraft. [ 6 ] [ 7 ] Procurement of the air-launched variant of the missile will begin in FY2025 as the Type 23 air-to-ship missile .
By 1936 improved DuPont process control produced batches conforming to published reloading data rather than requiring different charge specifications for each batch; [11] and those propellants have remained in production. Non-conforming batches were used to load commercial and military cartridges following traditional testing procedures.
The Herreshoff America is a recreational sailboat, built predominantly of fiberglass, with wood trim.It is a gaff-rigged catboat with a plumb stem and a plumb transom; a shallow, transom-hung rudder controlled by a tiller and retractable, steel centerboard that stows in a trunk.