The Battle of Lissa, July 1866. The superior gunnery of the Austrians at Lissa and the deadly use they made of the ram, attracted world-wide attention to the first action between modern sea-going fleets.


The Battle of Lissa, July 1866. The superior gunnery of the Austrians at Lissa and the deadly use they made of the ram, attracted world-wide attention to the first action between modern sea-going fleets.


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