THIRTY-SIX ARTILLERYMEN OX A SIXTEEX-INCH GUN. This monster gun has a. bore of 16in, and is capable of throwing a projectile 18001b in weight a distance of 21 miles A shell from this gnu has pierced a target- , composed of 20in steel, Bin of iron, 20ft of oak timbers, and a solid granite wall sft thick. -
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XLIII, Issue 13369, 26 December 1906, Page 9
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56THIRTY-SIX ARTILLERYMEN OX A SIXTEEX-INCH GUN. This monster gun has a. bore of 16in, and is capable of throwing a projectile 18001b in weight a distance of 21 miles A shell from this gnu has pierced a target, composed of 20in steel, Bin of iron, 20ft of oak timbers, and a solid granite wall sft thick. – New Zealand Herald, Volume XLIII, Issue 13369, 26 December 1906, Page 9
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