As the first of its kind ever to be installed on a ship, the Monitor’s 115-ton revolving gun turret represented a major technological advancement that changed the course of naval architecture ...
And again in 1910, on page 503 of Jane's “Fighting Ships,” Captain William Hovgaard strts: "The ideal arrangement of the heavy gun-turrets seems to be the American, frst adopted in the ...
Gayle Anderson reports what KTLA has been following since July 2024, the unique project of replacing the distressed deck of ...
Then workers will go up to the next higher level, which is plagued with leaks, and then down to the final project site — the ...
“Every turret on a ship, you know, from gun battleships all the way through now with autonomous lidar you see on modern ships, all that comes from the turret that’s sitting in that tank behind me.