A detailed guide to mounting, using, and caring for the 12-inch Barbette carriage from 1917, with practical instructions and diagrams.
This edition presents the original instructions for the Barbette carriage, Model of 1917, designed for 12-inch guns. It covers the layout of emplacements, the carriage itself, and the recoil, counter-recoil, elevating, and traversing systems. You’ll see how components such as the base ring, racer, side frames, cradle, and range of fittings come together, along with notes on assembly and maintenance.
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Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is a comprehensive guide to mounting, using, and caring for the Barbette Carriage Models of 1917 for 12-inch guns. It provides a detailed overview of the carriage's components, their functions, and how to assemble and disassemble the carriage. The book also delves into the intricate mechanisms of the carriage, including the recoil and counter-recoil systems, elevating and traversing systems, range disk and pointer, and the electrical and motor equipment. This book is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in the technical aspects of artillery and military history. It offers a fascinating glimpse into the complexities of these powerful weapons and the engineering marvels that made them possible. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781527751460_0
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Seller: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, U.S.A.
PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Seller Inventory # LW-9781527751460
Seller: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, United Kingdom
PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Seller Inventory # LW-9781527751460
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Seller: moluna, Greven, Germany
Condition: New. KlappentextrnrnExcerpt from Instructions for Mounting, Using and Caring for Barbette Carriage, Model of 1917 for 12-Inch Gun, Model of 1895 M1Emplacement (plate I). - The emplacements for these carriages are constructed entirely of concr. Seller Inventory # 2149085799
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