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The Naval Mobilisation, Big Gun and Torpedo Practice on Board H Ms "Hero"and "Rodney"(engraving)
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The Naval Mobilisation, Big Gun and Torpedo Practice on Board H Ms "Hero"and "Rodney"(engraving)
1041826 The Naval Mobilisation, Big Gun and Torpedo Practice on Board H Ms " Hero" and " Rodney" (engraving) by Nash, Joseph (d.1922); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Naval Mobilisation, Big Gun and Torpedo Practice on Board H Ms " Hero" and " Rodney". Illustration for The Graphic, 11 August 1888.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23545438
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Automatic Barbette Big Gun Block Board Breech Case Cylinder Deck Dial Dials Firing Gearing Gunnery Inch Joseph Nash Loading Lowering Lying Nash Joseph 1808 1878 Naval Mobilisation Platform Pounder Powder Quick Rails Resisting Rodney Secured Shot Showing Slide Torpedo Boat Torpedo Practice Training Tray Warm Corner Washing Wheel Bluejacket Brawl Brawling Fighting Conflict Port Side
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The Naval Mobilisation, Big Gun and Torpedo Practice on Board H Ms 'Hero' and 'Rodney' (engraving) captures a moment of intense training and preparation aboard two British naval ships in the late 19th century. The detailed engraving by Joseph Nash showcases the meticulous process involved in honing the skills necessary for battle. In this scene, we see sailors engaged in various activities across the deck. On one side, officers are seen sighting towers and adjusting steel sights to ensure accurate firing. Nearby, bluejackets can be seen washing gun shields while others load ammunition into massive guns with hydraulic rammers. The platform is bustling with activity as crew members lower torpedoes into position and secure them using intricate gearing systems. The image also highlights the importance of teamwork and coordination during naval mobilization. Sailors work together seamlessly to elevate wheels, adjust dials, and operate machinery with precision. Every detail matters as they prepare for potential battles at sea. Nash's artwork not only provides a glimpse into historical naval practices but also serves as a testament to the dedication and skill of these brave men who risked their lives defending their country's interests. It reminds us of the immense effort put forth by sailors throughout history to maintain peace through strength.
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