File:Thirty nine ton breech loading gun 1877.jpg

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English: This was an experimental gun, with which the Elswick OrdnanceCompany (Armstrong) tested its breechloading for heavy calibers.
Nederlands: Prototype waarmee de Elswick OrdnanceCompany, in Nederland beter bekend als Armstrong haar achterlaad mechanisme voor zware kalibers testte.
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Source The Engineer 23 March 1877, page 200, digitized by Google: https://books.google.nl/books?id=Z1RHAQAAMAAJ
Author Engraving by Swain, probably after a photograph.

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12.5-inch L/23.5 39-ton EOC RBL gun

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