The first New York-class battleship was built in 1912 ... 45 caliber guns split into five twin-gun turrets. As secondary armament, these ships carried 21 5-inch/.51 caliber guns were versatile ...

BATTLESHIP “ LOUISIANA ... the belt being 11 inches and the turrets 12 inches in thickness as against 16% inches and 14 inches respectively in the “Alabama” class. The 6-inch guns ...

barbettes and turrets, 10 to 12 inches. AriuaiuentI Eight 45-caliber 12-inch guns; twenty-two 3-inch guns. Torpedo Tubes, 2 submw. 2t-Inch. FIRST-CLASS BATTLESHIP “SOUTH CAROLINA/' ALSO ...

He was 19 when he joined the Graff Spee, first in the engine room and later in the guns' turrets. The battleship was sunk by its commander, Capt. Hans Langsdorff, in the River Plate 17 December ...

"He hit his head," said Jack Willard, a battleship spokesman ... staffer were at the bottom of one of the ship's 16-inch gun turrets. The emergency response drew the attention of media outlets ...

Still, the crew of No. 2 aft gun turret fired off six more shells at the enemy before ... known ever after as the destroyer escort that fought like a battleship. Its memorable seaborne stand was ...

The PPS named the Armory to its "Most Endangered Places" list again this year, and is drawing inspiration from the 30-year fight to redevelop Kingsbridge Armory in the Bronx, which is more than triple ...

With copper-topped turrets that resemble a medieval fortress ... which contains storage space and a battleship-like boiler room. The takeaway: The Armory might look dark and dusty, but the ...

USS North Carolina Battleship gun turrets on deck USS North Carolina Battleship gun turrets on deck battleship wilmington stock videos & royalty-free footage An aerial view of the Battleship USS North ...