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Category: Reference, Education and News > General Reference Asked by: pjmulberry-ga List Price: $3.00 |
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16 Jan 2004 09:59 PST
Expires: 15 Feb 2004 09:59 PST Question ID: 297152 |
Which 16th century naval cannon was also known as The Snake? |
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From: bobbie7-ga on 16 Jan 2004 10:23 PST |
"Substantial technological changes took place in English naval engineering during the 16th century. (..) English cannon makers developed a long-barrel cannon called the snake which was could be effective at nearly 700 meters, far beyond the range of the Spanish guns." HBC http://histclo.hispeed.com/essay/war/swc/16/sw16-sa.html Do you require more detailed information? Thanks, Bobbie7 |
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