RECORD SHOOTING.
NEPTUNE'S FINE ACHIEVEMENT United Press Aasooiation—By Electrio Telegraph—Copyright. (Received March 15. 2.10 p.ro ) LONDON, March 14. H.M.S. Neptune, in her gunnery trials, fired furry-six rounds at intervals of six seconds, using the ten 12inch guns in turn. The previous record was eighte n rounds in three minutes and a half, The new system of lire control achieved remarkab' results.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 10103, 15 March 1911, Page 3
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61RECORD SHOOTING. Star (Christchurch), Issue 10103, 15 March 1911, Page 3
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