. The railroad and engineering journal . i^fei^^; PRACTISE CRUISER FOR THE UNITED STATES NAVY. The main battery includes four 13-in., 35 caliber,breech-loading rifles ; eight 8-in. breech-loading rifles, andfour 6-in. breech-loading rifles. The secondary batteryconsists of twenty 6-pounder and i-pounder rapid-fireguns, two Catling guns, and torpedo tubes. also torpedo-nets and all the latest appliances. Specialstrengthening has been given to the sides and deck, toenable them to withstand the great strains caused by thefiring of the larger ^ship has twin-screws, each driven by


. The railroad and engineering journal . i^fei^^; PRACTISE CRUISER FOR THE UNITED STATES NAVY. The main battery includes four 13-in., 35 caliber,breech-loading rifles ; eight 8-in. breech-loading rifles, andfour 6-in. breech-loading rifles. The secondary batteryconsists of twenty 6-pounder and i-pounder rapid-fireguns, two Catling guns, and torpedo tubes. also torpedo-nets and all the latest appliances. Specialstrengthening has been given to the sides and deck, toenable them to withstand the great strains caused by thefiring of the larger ^ship has twin-screws, each driven by a direct-acting,


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