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A model to complement your ships. |
| Model: 18 Pounder Gun Carriage by Details2000, --The Napoleonic era carriage naval gun, 18 pounder. A model to complement your ships. The great warships in their complexity were simply gun-platforms, vessels to carry these guns to within lethal distance of the enemy. Crushing broad sides were measured in tons of iron balls thrown at the enemy often at no more than pistol shot distances. A ships approximate power was stated in the number of guns she carried. Logistics were determined per gun, e.g. 10 marines and 1 sergeant. 20 hundredweight Powder. HMS Victory (100), HMS Surprise (28), the USS Constitution (44).G, 12x8 Inches, framed, matted, ready to hang. Your Price 67.00, B01061. For more detail see Cannon and Carronades.
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Naval Carriage Gun
