A well-known personality in Uruguay's German community ... first in the engine room and later in the guns' turrets. The battleship was sunk by its commander, Capt. Hans Langsdorff, in the River ...

The wreck of a German battleship that was sunk in 1878 ... during its construction to mount a pair of revolving twin-gun turrets. Historic England SMS Grosser Kurfurst, the wreck of which is ...

The 16-inch/50-caliber Mark 7 gun, featured on Iowa-class battleships, became one of the ... capacity of larger Japanese guns. -Mounted in turrets requiring 77 crew members, each Mark 7 could ...