papers, papers
Accession Number
NAM.2001-02-327-6
Description
Design for a method of firing guns sited below the waterline of a ship, 1864 (c). Capt John Addison requests that the accompanying proposal for a method of destroying iron-clad ships be laid before the Lords of the Admiralty. From a collection of papers concerning inventions, relating to naval warfare, submitted to the War Department by Capt John Addison, late Bombay Army, 1845-1865.
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