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HMS Rupert (1872)
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HMS Rupert was a battleship of the Victorian Royal Navy, whose principal weapon was designed to be her ram.
Rupert circa. 1890
Rupert circa. 1890
Right elevation and plan as depicted in Brassey's Naval Annual 1888
Right elevation and plan as depicted in Brassey's Naval Annual 1888
Floating of the Twin-Screw Ram Rupert at Chatham
Floating of the Twin-Screw Ram Rupert at Chatham
HMS Hotspur (1870)
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HMS Hotspur was a Victorian Royal Navy ironclad ram – a warship armed with guns but whose primary weapon was a ram.
HMS Hotspur (1870)
HMS Hotspur (1870)
A 12-inch (305 mm) 25-ton muzzle-loading rifle on a broadside mounting aboard Hotspur. The deck beneath the mounting was a turntable which allowed the
A 12-inch (305 mm) 25-ton muzzle-loading rifle on a broadside mounting aboard Hotspur. The deck beneath the mounting was a turntable which allowed the gun to rotate between several gunports within a fixed circular armored turret. One of the gun's shells is hanging in the gunport in front of the gun.
A rear view of a 12-inch (305 mm) 25-ton gun aboard Hotspur.
A rear view of a 12-inch (305 mm) 25-ton gun aboard Hotspur.
Hotspur with her anti-torpedo net deployed.
Hotspur with her anti-torpedo net deployed.