A NAVAL SENSATION.
DISCLOSURE BY A NEWSPAPER. GUNS ON BATTLESHIPS SAID TO BE USELESS. By Telegraph— Pubs Association— Copyright Received 11,5 pm., April 27. ‘ LondoD, April 27. A Daily Graphic a tide headed ll Naval Crisis” says:—“Experiments show that the 35 calibre 12 Bin wire gun, constituting the main armament of 15 of our newesJK battleships, are incapable of firing 50 charges. Shells burst in seven,but/ gimilar guns on tho Japanoso wureffi*.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XVIII, Issue 1440, 28 April 1905, Page 2
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72A NAVAL SENSATION. Gisborne Times, Volume XVIII, Issue 1440, 28 April 1905, Page 2
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