Difference between revisions of "Gangut Class Battleship (1911)"
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− | The class entered service with two 5 metre (16.4 feet) [[Zeiss]] [[ | + | The class entered service with two 5 metre (16.4 feet) [[Zeiss]] [[Rangefinder|rangefinders]] for gunnery purposes, and one 4.5 foot (1.4 metre) [[Barr and Stroud]] rangefinder for navigating purposes. |
− | In 1915-1916 the two 5 metre | + | In 1915-1916 the two 5 metre R.F.s were removed to armoured hoods atop Turrets One and Four. Two [[Argo Company|Pollen]] 18 foot (5.5 metres) R.F.s were similarly accommodated in Turrets Two and Three. |
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{{DEFAULTSORT:Gangut}} | {{DEFAULTSORT:Gangut}} | ||
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Revision as of 14:59, 14 August 2012
Rangefinding Equipment
The class entered service with two 5 metre (16.4 feet) Zeiss rangefinders for gunnery purposes, and one 4.5 foot (1.4 metre) Barr and Stroud rangefinder for navigating purposes.
In 1915-1916 the two 5 metre R.F.s were removed to armoured hoods atop Turrets One and Four. Two Pollen 18 foot (5.5 metres) R.F.s were similarly accommodated in Turrets Two and Three.