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As the first of its kind ever to be installed on a ship, the Monitor’s 115-ton revolving gun turret represented a major technological advancement that changed the course of naval architecture ...
The center gun in Turret 2 detonated while the crew conducted highly suspect gunnery experiments. Forty-seven sailors perished, and scandal engulfed the Navy. The Iowa Weapons Department ...
A Mexican Navy sailing ship festooned with lights and a giant flag crashed into the landmark Brooklyn Bridge on Saturday night… Phoenix Group of Virginia has created DCIMSS, an innovative damage ...
with a revolving turret housing two very heavy guns, which touched off debate over the superiority of the turreted or the broadside design. Fuller takes us through the complexities of the British ...