Dreadnought battleship. Computer illustration of the Royal Navy's dreadnought battleship. The dreadnought was launched in 1906 and was the predominant battleship of the early 20th Century. The design had two revolutionary features: an 'all-big-gun' armament scheme,with more heavy-calibre guns than previous ships,and steam turbine propulsion. The configuration of the main artillery can be seen in the plan at left. One problem encountered by this ship was the blowing of smoke from the fore funnel across the crow's nest,hindering observations | |
Lizenzart: | Lizenzpflichtig |
Credit: | Science Photo Library / JOSE ANTONIO PEÑAS |
Bildgröße: | 6364 px × 2745 px |
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