GUNNERY EXPERIMENTS
■» LONDON, January 9. Admiral Wilson, aboard the Vengeance, is experimenting at Tor Bay with a new aim-corrector from a place on deck behind armour. It is intended to supersede .the exposed -'station aloft. If successful the invention will revolutionise the fire control system. January 12. j The Admiralty has ordered four sets of the patent distance recorders,- the invention of Captain Forbes, of Melbourne, for use on the third cruiser squadron.
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Otago Witness, Issue 2809, 15 January 1908, Page 25
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73GUNNERY EXPERIMENTS Otago Witness, Issue 2809, 15 January 1908, Page 25
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