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111Chapbook — Chap Book redirects here. For the 19th century American magazine, see The Chap Book. Chapbook frontispiece of Voltaire s The Extraodinary Fate of Calas, showing a man being tortured, late 17th century. A chapbook is a pocket sized booklet. The… …
112Imperial Navy (Warhammer 40,000) — In the fictional universe of Warhammer 40,000 , the Imperial Navy is one of the armed forces of the Imperium of Man.Despite a relative inferiority in technology compared to many alien navies in the Warhammer 40K universe (notably the Eldar Craft… …
113List of broadsides of major World War II ships — The list of broadsides of major World War II ships is a comparative listing ranking the main armament broadside weight of major vessels in service during World War II. Listed are the broadside in pounds and kilograms (for a single main battery… …
114Salvo — A salvo is the simultaneous discharge of artillery or firearms including the firing of guns either to hit a target or to perform a salute. Troops armed with muzzleloaders required time in which to refill their arms with gun powder and shot. Gun… …
115HMS Endymion (1797) — HMS Endymion was a 40 gun 24 pounder fifth rate frigate, that served in the French Revolutionary Wars, the Napoleonic Wars, the War of 1812 and during the First Opium War. She was the lead ship of her class of six frigates build to the lines of… …
116HMS Sultan (1870) — HMS Sultan was a broadside ironclad of the Royal Navy of the Victorian era, who carried her main armament in a central box battery. She was named for Sultan Abdülâziz of the Ottoman Empire, who was visiting England when she was laid down.With the …
117HMS Alexandra (1875) — HMS Alexandra was a broadside ironclad of the Victorian Royal Navy. She was the most successful battleship of her type, but, because of the development of turret mounted naval artillery, was obsolete by the time of her completion.At the time of… …
118Sir James the Rose — is Child ballad 213. It was published as a broadside ballad.ynopsisThe broadside opens with the account of Sir James the Rose s love for a lady named Matilda, how her family tried to marry her off, and how he killed her brother for spying on them …
119Black-edged Visiting Card — Infobox Album Name = Black edged Visiting Card Type = Studio album Artist = Broadside Electric Released = December 1, 1992 (U.S.) Recorded = Second Street Audio Production and Recording, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania October – December 1992 Genre =… …
120Centre-battery ship — The centre battery ship was a major warship and a development of the ironclad ships. The man behind the design was the newly appointed Chief Constructor of the Royal Navy, Edward James Reed. The centre battery ships had their main guns… …
