Sunday, March 10, 2013

Ironclad battleship H.M.S. Edinburgh

H.M.S. Edinburgh and her sister Colossus, were the first  British battleships to mount breech-loading main guns and to replace iron armour with compound armour, principally in the form of an armoured citadel amidships.

Ship details: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HMS_Edinburgh_(1882)

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