An 18th century British naval cannon has found its new home at the Maritime Museum in Madisonville after decades of sitting in storage. Maritime Museum Louisiana, the state’s only museum that focuses ...
November 20, 2024: The Oto Melara 76mm cannon is housed in a 7.5-ton turret and remotely controlled by the fire control officer on the ship's bridge. The cannon is water cooled and able to fire up to ...
To win and secure the beachheads of the Invasion, bombers, rocket guns, ponderous naval cannon will be needed—ihen infantry-borne bazookas, mortars, light assault guns to widen the foothold. Even ...
How much damage will an 18th century cannon do to our wooden targets? History Hit's Dan Snow tested out this replica naval cannon on a firing range and the results were shocking. Trafalgar Day means ...