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19th-century warship type
Turret ships were a 19th-century type of warship, the earliest to have their guns mounted in a revolving gun turret, instead of a broadside arrangement
Turret_ship
Rotatable weapon mount
A gun turret (or simply turret) is a mounting platform from which weapons can be fired that affords protection, visibility and the ability to turn and
Gun_turret
Type of merchant ship hull shape
turret deck ship is a type of merchant ship with an unusual hull, designed and built in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The hulls of turret deck
Turret_deck_ship
Pre-dreadnought battleship
Sino-French War of 1884–1885. The ships were armed with a main battery of four 12 in (305 mm) guns in a pair of gun turrets, making them the most powerful
Chinese_ironclad_Dingyuan
British warship
steam propulsion, and the main battery mounted in rotating armoured turrets, the ship was, at first appearance, quite innovative and formidable. However
HMS_Captain_(1869)
Ship of the line of the Royal Navy
Completed in 1857, the ship was immediately placed in ordinary. Royal Sovereign was ordered to be cut down into a coastal-defence turret ironclad five years
HMS_Royal_Sovereign_(1857)
Chinese Dingyuan-class ironclad battleship
Sino-French War of 1884–1885. The ships were armed with a main battery of four 12 in (305 mm) guns in a pair of gun turrets, making them the most powerful
Chinese_ironclad_Zhenyuan
English naval captain
construction of a turret ship. In January 1862, the Admiralty agreed to construct a ship, HMS Prince Albert, which had four turrets and a low freeboard
Cowper_Phipps_Coles
turret-ship — Sold for BU 1903 Hotspur (1870) turret-ship — Sold for BU 1904 Glatton (1871) turret-ship — Sold for BU 1903 Cyclops-class turret-ships
List of ironclads of the Royal Navy
List_of_ironclads_of_the_Royal_Navy
1875 ironclad turret ship of the Royal Navy
HMS Dreadnought was an ironclad turret ship built for the Royal Navy during the 1870s. Construction was halted less than a year after it began and she
HMS_Dreadnought_(1875)
Small ironclad warship with large guns
as coastal ships. The term also encompassed more flexible breastwork monitors, and was sometimes used as a generic term for any turreted ship. In the early
Monitor_(warship)
Class of British monitor ships
Royal Navy in the 1860s. Also referred to as "ironclads" and "turret ships", the ships of the Cerberus class were designed by Sir Edward Reed following
Cerberus-class_monitor
1989 incident onboard USS Iowa (BB-61)
gun turrets. According to Ensign Dan Meyer, the officer in charge of the ship's Turret One, morale and operational readiness among the gun-turret crews
USS_Iowa_turret_explosion
Devastation-class turret ship
two Devastation-class mastless turret ships built for the Royal Navy. This was the first class of ocean-going capital ships that did not carry sails, and
HMS_Devastation_(1871)
Ship that is built and primarily intended for naval warfare
Central battery ship in European continental navies, was a development of the (high-freeboard) broadside ironclad of the 1870s Turret ship was a 19th-century
Warship
24 cm (9.4 in) Mle 1864 or 1870 rifled breech-loading guns in a turret in the bow. The ships were protected by a full-length waterline belt of wrought iron
Bélier-class_ram
monitors and coastal defence ships). The various ironclads design such as the ram, broadside, central battery (or casemate), turret and barbette will be mentioned
List_of_ironclads
Abyssinia (1870) (India) – turret-ship Glatton (1871) – turret-ship Hotspur (1870) – turret-ship Rupert (1872) – turret-ship, sold for breaking 1907 Belleisle-class
List of ships of the line of the Royal Navy
List_of_ships_of_the_line_of_the_Royal_Navy
1873 class of British ironclads
(fore turret) and two 12-inch RML 35-ton Mark I naval guns on sliding carriages (aft turret). The guns were housed in two round turrets shipped fore and
Devastation-class_ironclad
Topics referred to by the same term
layout Turret (superstructure), an element in the design of turret deck ships Turret (toolholder), an indexable holder of multiple tools Turret lathe,
Turret
Steam-propelled warship protected by armor plates
that turrets were extremely heavy. Ericsson was able to offer the heaviest possible turret (guns and armor protection) by deliberately designing a ship with
Ironclad_warship
corresponds to the launched of the ship and then the decommissioned or end is briefly indicated. Some of these ships managed to provide a minor service
List_of_ironclads_of_Russia
retrieved 11 July 2021 Ballard 1980, p. 28. Coles, Cowper P. (1868). "The Turret versus Broadside System". Journal of the Royal United Service Institution
List of ships built by Cammell Laird
List_of_ships_built_by_Cammell_Laird
Class of Swedish Navy warships, 1917–1957
and was influenced by the ships of the time. Their armament consisted of four 283 mm (11 in)/45 cal. Bofors guns in two turrets and eight 152 mm (6 in)
Sverige-class coastal defence ship
Sverige-class_coastal_defence_ship
Ironclad turret ship
The first HMS Wivern was an ironclad turret ship built at Birkenhead, England. She was one of two sister ships secretly ordered from the John Laird Sons
HMS_Wivern_(1863)
Ironclad turret ship
Scorpion was an ironclad turret ship built by John Laird Sons & Company, at Birkenhead, England. She was one of two sister ships secretly ordered from the
HMS_Scorpion_(1863)
Topics referred to by the same term
battleship, named for the USS Monitor Breastwork monitor, a type of turret ship with a raised superstructure and higher freeboard than the first monitors
Monitor
Artillery mounted on a warship
work. An ironclad turret ship designed by Edward James Reed, it was equipped with revolving turrets that used pioneering hydraulic turret machinery to maneouvre
Naval_artillery
Coastal defence ship of the French Navy
was variously known as an armoured ram, steam ram and screw-powered turret ship for the defence of roadsteads (batterie à hélice et à tour pour la defense
French_ironclad_Taureau
German shipbuilding and locomotive building company
Washington (1907) Tirpitz (1913) Imperator (1910) Chinese turret ship Dingyuan (1881) Chinese turret ship Zhenyuan (1882) SMS Brandenburg (1890) SMS Weissenburg
AG_Vulcan_Stettin
Ironclad turret ship of the German Imperial Navy
SMS Preussen was an ironclad turret ship built for the German Kaiserliche Marine (Imperial Navy). The ship was built by the AG Vulcan shipyard in Stettin
SMS_Preussen_(1873)
Ironclad turret ship of the German Imperial Navy
the Prussian Navy, later the Imperial German Navy. The vessel was a turret ship that was designed by the British Royal Navy Captain Cowper Coles and
SMS_Arminius
Ironclad turret ship acquired by Royal Navy
HMS Neptune was an ironclad turret ship originally designed and built in Britain for Brazil, but acquired for the Royal Navy in 1878. Modifications to
HMS_Neptune_(1874)
ceremony was held, the date of service entry may be used instead. "The turret ship HMS 'Captain' | Royal Museums Greenwich". www.rmg.co.uk. Retrieved 2022-04-29
List of ship commissionings in 1870
List_of_ship_commissionings_in_1870
Ironclad turret ship for the Imperial Russian Navy
turret ship built for the Imperial Russian Navy during the 1870s. Her engines and boilers were defective, but were not replaced until 1881. The ship made
Russian_ironclad_Petr_Veliky
Royal Navy Devastation-class turret ship
HMS Thunderer was one of two Devastation-class ironclad turret ships built for the Royal Navy in the 1870s. She suffered two serious accidents before the
HMS_Thunderer_(1872)
Ironclad turret ship class of the German Imperial Navy
Preussen class of ironclad turret ships was a class of three ships built for the German Imperial Navy in the early 1870s. The lead ship, Preussen, was laid down
Preussen-class_ironclad
19th-century small armoured turret ship
Huáscar is an ironclad turret ship owned by the Chilean Navy built in 1865 for the Peruvian government. It is named after the 16th-century Inca emperor
Huáscar_(ironclad)
List of ships with the same or similar names
launched in 1857. She was converted between 1861 and 1863 into the first turret ship of the Royal Navy. She was sold for breaking in 1885. HMS Royal Sovereign (1891)
HMS_Royal_Sovereign
Topics referred to by the same term
sloop, a class of British steam sloops HMS Hydra (1871), a Cyclops-class turret ship HMS Hydra (1912), an Acheron-class destroyer HMS Hydra J275), an Algerine-class
Hydra
Type of ironclad warship
partially protect the ship's main battery guns, rather than heavy gun turrets or inflexible box batteries. A large number of these ships were built by many
Barbette_ship
Ship launched in 1855
by the Peruvian turret ship Huáscar on 21 May 1879 at the Battle of Iquique during the War of the Pacific. Construction of the ship was authorized on
Chilean_corvette_Esmeralda
Topics referred to by the same term
Dingyuan in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Chinese turret ship Dingyuan, a Qing dynasty turret ship Dingyuan County, a county in Chuzhou, Anhui Dingyuan
Dingyuan
Fortification
superstructure in the ship that did not extend all the way out to the sides of the ship. It was generally only used in ironclad turret ships designed between
Breastwork_(fortification)
Ironclad turret ship of the German Imperial Navy
SMS Grosser Kurfürst (or Großer ) was an ironclad turret ship built for the German Kaiserliche Marine (Imperial Navy). She was laid down at the Imperial
SMS_Grosser_Kurfürst_(1875)
Class of light cruisers built for the Royal Navy
a five-turret ship. She had the .5-inch MGs removed in October–November 1941 and received five 20 mm. Sirius was completed with five turrets and five
Dido-class_cruiser
First ironclad of the US Navy, 1861–1862
frigate USS Merrimack, to a stalemate. The design of the ship was distinguished by its revolving turret, which was designed by American inventor Theodore Timby;
USS_Monitor
List of ships with the same or similar names
1853 and was sold in 1872. HMS Prince Albert (1864) was an iron screw turret ship launched in 1864 and sold in 1899. Prince Albert (1903) was a Belgian
Prince_Albert_(ship)
Early 20th-century battleship type
guns to a turret. One solution to the problem of turret layout was to put three or even four guns in each turret. Fewer turrets meant the ship could be
Dreadnought
1864 British coastal defence ship
shallow-draught, coast-defence ship, and was the first British warship designed to carry her main armament in turrets. Completed in 1866, the ship spent the vast majority
HMS_Prince_Albert_(1864)
List of ships with the same or similar names
HMS Glatton (1871) was a turret ship launched in 1871 and sold 1903. The fourth HMS Glatton (1914) was a coast defence ship, originally the Norwegian
HMS_Glatton
Painting by Edward William Cooke
is the Turret ship HMS Devastation, while on the far left is the royal yacht Victoria and Albert. The picture's full title is HM Turret Ship 'Devastation'
Naval Review in Honour of the Shah of Persia
Naval_Review_in_Honour_of_the_Shah_of_Persia
vessels, eleven auxiliary ships and one training ship. Also a nominal ship, the Ironclad Huáscar, which is really just a ceremonial ship and historical relic
List of active ships of the Chilean Navy
List_of_active_ships_of_the_Chilean_Navy
Warship of the Austro-Hungarian Navy
from British firms. By this time, however, casemate ships were being superseded by turret ships, and as a result, Kaiser spent the years 1875–1902 in
SMS_Kaiser_(1858)
Class of gunboats of the Royal Netherlands Navy
a fleet of armored ships had been the first priority of the Dutch navy. The efforts focused on acquiring ironclad ram turret ships for defending the approaches
Ever-class_gunboat
Ironclad turret ship of the German Imperial Navy
SMS Friedrich der Grosse (or Große ) was an ironclad turret ship built for the German Kaiserliche Marine (Imperial Navy). She was the second of three
SMS Friedrich der Grosse (1874)
SMS_Friedrich_der_Grosse_(1874)
1870 class of British ironclads
authorised. Both of these were turret-armed ships, and the press agitated for a turret-mounted armament in these newly ordered ships. The Admiralty, however
Audacious-class_ironclad
Ironclad warship class of the Italian Royal Navy
class was a pair of ironclad turret ships built for the Royal Italian Navy (Regia Marina) in the 1870s and 1880s. The two ships, Duilio and Enrico Dandolo
Duilio-class_ironclad
French battleship
of her main turrets installed, along with a handful of anti-aircraft guns. While in Casablanca, the French attempted to prepare the ship for action as
French battleship Jean Bart (1940)
French_battleship_Jean_Bart_(1940)
Ironclad warship of the Italian Royal Navy
as the flagship of the Italian fleet, though she was replaced by the turret ship Affondatore shortly before the Battle of Lissa in 1866. During that battle
Italian_ironclad_Re_d'Italia
British class of ironclad warships
any ships for governments at war with governments friendly to Great Britain. The Scorpion class were masted turret ships, each with two gun turrets that
Scorpion-class_ironclad
Kriegsmarine battleship class
after the Treaty of Versailles. The ships were armed with nine 28 cm (11 in) SK C/34 guns in three triple turrets; plans to replace these with six 38 cm
Scharnhorst-class_battleship
List of ships with the same or similar names
84-gun second rate, broken up 1866. HMS Monarch (1868), ironclad masted turret ship, sold and broken up 1905. HMS Monarch (1911), Orion-class battleship
HMS_Monarch
Warship class of the Royal Thai Navy
1920s. The Ratanakosindra class were British-built ships which featured six-inch guns in two turrets and light armor. Under Plaek Pibulsonggram's command
Thonburi-class coastal defence ship
Thonburi-class_coastal_defence_ship
Pre-dreadnought battleship class of the United States Navy
two-story gun turrets that consisted of a secondary 8-inch (203 mm) gun turret fixed to the top of their primary 13-inch (330 mm) turrets. The ships suffered
Kearsarge-class_battleship
Wrecked navy ship in Victoria, Australia
containing rotating turrets. The ship was designed by Edward James Reed, Chief Constructor to the Royal Navy. Cerberus had one sister ship, HMS Magdala, and
HMVS_Cerberus
Ship class built for the Royal Navy during the First World War
fitted on a ship of the Royal Navy, but was modified during construction to take a flying-off deck and hangar in lieu of her forward turret and barbette
Courageous-class battlecruiser
Courageous-class_battlecruiser
Topics referred to by the same term
an 1872 ironclad turret ship Russian battlecruiser Pyotr Velikiy, commissioned in 1998 SS Pyotr Velikiy, a Soviet passenger-ship in service 1946–47
Peter the Great (disambiguation)
Peter_the_Great_(disambiguation)
List of ships with the same or similar names
Police from 1858. She was broken up in 1874. HMS Scorpion (1863) was a turret ship, one of two being constructed for the Confederate States of America under
HMS_Scorpion
with approximately 480 others in the sinking of HMS Captain, a masted turret ship of his own design. William Pitt (1841–1909) was a Canadian ferryman who
List of inventors killed by their own invention
List_of_inventors_killed_by_their_own_invention
List of ships with the same or similar names
Bulldog-class paddle sloop launched in 1845 and sold in 1864. HMS Fury was a turret ship renamed HMS Dreadnought before being launched in 1875. HMS Fury (1911)
HMS_Fury
Royal Navy Admiral of the Fleet (1811-1894)
investigation into the design of the turret ships HMS Monarch and HMS Captain and concluded that the turret ships were "formidable" and would, by superior
Thomas Symonds (Royal Navy officer, died 1894)
Thomas_Symonds_(Royal_Navy_officer,_died_1894)
Scharnhorst-class battleship of Nazi Germany
Completed in January 1939, the ship was armed with a main battery of nine 28 cm (11 in) C/34 guns in three triple turrets. Plans to replace these weapons
German_battleship_Scharnhorst
406 mm naval gun
the ships would carry a compact 16-in/50 turret and designed the ships with barbettes too small to accommodate the 16-in/50 Mark 2 three-gun turret that
16-inch/50-caliber_Mark_7_gun
1939 class of battleships of the Royal Navy
four other ships of the class as built carried ten BL 14 inch Mk VII naval guns, in two quadruple turrets fore and aft and a single twin turret behind and
King George V-class battleship (1939)
King_George_V-class_battleship_(1939)
Proposed cruiser class of the German Navy
fantail instead of the mid ship area. The final design was armed with six 28 cm (11 in) quick-firing guns in two triple turrets, as in the preceding Deutschland
P-class_cruiser
United States Navy officer
Moosally was captain of the Iowa when the center gun of one of the ship's main gun turrets exploded on April 19, 1989, killing 47 crewmen. During the investigation
Fred_Moosally
US Navy Pennsylvania-class battleship sunk in 1941
transverse bulkheads at each end of the ship ranged from 13 to 8 inches in thickness. The faces of the gun turrets were 18 inches (457 mm) thick while the
USS_Arizona
turrets. It led to the development of ironclads that mounted their guns in turrets. It came in two types: The Turret ship and the Monitor. The Turret
Heiligerlee-class_monitor
1937 class of light cruisers of the United States Navy
(152 mm) gun turrets (three forward, two aft), they mounted more main battery guns than any other standard US cruiser. The Brooklyn-class ships were all commissioned
Brooklyn-class_cruiser
Royal Navy warship
have taken little pride in the resulting ship. He himself wrote, in 1869 "no satisfactorily designed turret ship has yet been built, or even laid down.
HMS_Monarch_(1868)
Large armored warship with a main battery consisting of heavy caliber guns
produced the Devastation-class ironclads in 1869. These were mastless turret ships, which adopted twin-screw propulsion and an arrangement of two pairs
Battleship
11.5 in (29 cm) and 11.5 in (29 cm) turret armour. The main armament of the ships was a 10 in (25 cm) twin turret gun. Secondary armament included four
Svea-class coastal defence ship
Svea-class_coastal_defence_ship
Royal Navy turret ironclad
ironclad battleship carrying her main armament in centrally placed turrets. The ship was constructed in the 1870s for the Royal Navy to oppose the perceived
HMS_Inflexible_(1876)
Ironclad warship of the French Navy
Hoche was an ironclad battleship built as a hybrid barbette–turret ship for the French Navy in the 1880s. Originally designed in response to very large
French_ironclad_Hoche
Type of gun emplacement
fortifications or on naval ships. In recent[when?] naval usage, a barbette is a protective circular armour support for a heavy gun turret. This evolved from earlier
Barbette
American Civil War. Reed gave these ships a superstructure to increase seaworthiness and raise the freeboard of the gun turrets so they could be worked in all
List of breastwork monitors of the Royal Navy
List_of_breastwork_monitors_of_the_Royal_Navy
Naval gun
Cleveland-class had 12 guns mounted in four triple turrets. The arrangement in triple turrets on the ships' centerlines allowed the use of all guns in a broadside;
6-inch/47-caliber_gun
Battleships built from the 1880s to 1905
HMS Devastation, a turreted ironclad which more resembled a pre-dreadnought than the previous, and its contemporary, turretless ironclads. Both ships dispensed
Pre-dreadnought_battleship
Class of British light cruisers
These ships made up for their smaller calibre guns by carrying more of them. All ships of the class carried BL 6-inch Mk XXIII guns in triple turrets, with
Town-class_cruiser_(1936)
Abortive super-dreadnought class of the French Navy
three quadruple-gun turrets, the first of their kind, as opposed to the twin-gun turrets used by most other navies. The first four ships were to be fitted
Normandie-class_battleship
WWII Japanese naval vessel
conventional cargo ships. She was equipped with two large cargo holds which could embark the turrets, and required more ballast than comparable ships to provide
Japanese munition ship Kashino
Japanese_munition_ship_Kashino
Battlecruiser of the German Imperial Navy
battlecruiser Lion struck Seydlitz's rearmost turret and nearly caused a magazine explosion that could have destroyed the ship. At the Battle of Jutland she was hit
SMS_Seydlitz
Ironclad warship of the Italian Royal Navy
Enrico Dandolo was the second of two Duilio-class ironclad turret ships built for the Italian Regia Marina (Royal Navy) in the 1870s. They were fitted
Italian ironclad Enrico Dandolo
Italian_ironclad_Enrico_Dandolo
Fortified structure
mounting). Casemates were similar in size to turrets; ships carrying them had them in pairs, one on each side of the ship. The first battleships to carry them
Casemate
Proposed class of American super-battleships
accommodate the fourth main battery turret. Displacement was already over the limit at 45,435 long tons (46,164 t), and the ship was only protected against the
Montana-class_battleship
ship during the Second Schleswig War against Denmark, though the vessel was not delivered until after the war. The ship was the first German turret ship
List of ironclad warships of Germany
List_of_ironclad_warships_of_Germany
British battleship (1906–1919)
BVIII gun turrets. The forward turret ('A') and two aft turrets ('X' and 'Y') were located along the centreline of the ship. Two wing turrets ('P' and
HMS_Dreadnought_(1906)
Warship class of the Swedish Navy
The ships had belt armour of 7 in (18 cm) and 7.5 in (19 cm) turret armour. The main armament of the ships were two 8.2 in (21 cm) single turret guns
Äran-class coastal defence ship
Äran-class_coastal_defence_ship
Operation in the Paraguayan War
numbered thirty-six to thirty-nine men, of whom four work the turret and four the guns. The turret, whose invention belongs to Captain Cowper Coles, was made
Passage_of_Humaitá
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