Instructions for Mounting, Using and Caring for Barbette Carriage, Model of 1917 for 12-Inch Gun, Model of 1895 M1 (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

Army, United States

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1527751465 ISBN 13: 9781527751460

Verlag: Forgotten Books, 2018

Inhaltsangabe

A detailed guide to mounting, using, and caring for the 12-inch Barbette carriage from 1917, with practical instructions and diagrams.

This edition presents the original instructions for the Barbette carriage, Model of 1917, designed for 12-inch guns. It covers the layout of emplacements, the carriage itself, and the recoil, counter-recoil, elevating, and traversing systems. You’ll see how components such as the base ring, racer, side frames, cradle, and range of fittings come together, along with notes on assembly and maintenance.

• General description of emplacement design and the carriage layout, including key parts and their roles.


• Details on the recoil and counter-recoil systems, elevating and traversing mechanisms, and sighting equipment.


• Instructions and references for assembling, disassembling, and maintaining major assemblies and components.


• Explanations of accessories, tools, and the contents of the armament chest required for operation.

Ideal for readers of historical military engineering and researchers seeking a window into 1917-era naval artillery equipment.

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: Forgotten Books
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2018
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 1527751465
• ISBN 13: 9781527751460
• Einband: Taschenbuch
• Anzahl der Seiten: 33
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