| The Battle of Trafalgar, October 21, 1805.—From a drawing by J. O. Davidson |
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| The “Victory” |
13 |
| The “Glatton” |
15 |
| The “Dreadnought” |
17 |
| The “Inflexible” |
19 |
| Section of the “Amiral Duperré” |
23 |
| Section of the “Inflexible” |
23 |
| Section of the “Collingwood” |
23 |
| New Admiralty Ship |
23 |
| The “Devastation” |
24 |
| The “Sultan” |
27 |
| Section and Plan of the “Alexandra” |
28 |
| Section and Plan of the “Téméraire” |
28 |
| Section and Plan of the “Nelson” |
29 |
| Section and Plan of the “Shannon” |
29 |
| The “Alexandra” |
30 |
| The “Téméraire” |
31 |
| The “Hotspur” |
34 |
| The “Warspite” |
37 |
| Transverse Section of the “Mersey” |
38 |
| The “Inconstant” |
41 |
| The “Colossus” |
43 |
| Transverse Section of one of the New “Scouts” |
49 |
| The “Jumna” |
50 |
| The “Dévastation:” French Armored Ship of the First Class |
73 |
| The “Courbet” (formerly the “Foudroyant”): French Armored Ship of the First Class |
75 |
| The “Richelieu” |
77 |
| The “Amiral Duperré:” French Armored Ship of the First Class |
81 |
| The “Vengeur:” French Iron-clad Coast-guard Vessel |
87 |
| British Torpedo Gun-boat of the “Grasshopper” Class (side view) |
90 |
| The “Grasshopper”—Plan of Upper Deck, Poop, and Forecastle |
90 |
| The “Duilio” |
105 |
| Section of the “Italia” |
110 |
| Deck Plan of the “Italia” |
110 |
| The “Italia” |
111 |
| The “Esmeralda” |
113 |
| The “Amerigo Vespucci” |
115 |
| The “Catherine II.” |
119 |
| Half-deck Plan of the “Sachsen” |
121 |
| Side Elevation of the “Sachsen” |
121 |
| Half-deck Plan of the “Kaiser” |
122 |
| Side Elevation of the “Kaiser” |
122 |
| The “Sachsen” |
123 |
| U. S. Side-wheel Steamer “Powhatan” |
150 |
| U. S. Frigate “Franklin,” of the “Merrimac” Class |
152 |
| U. S. Sloop-of-war “Hartford” |
153 |
| U. S. Sloop-of-war “Brooklyn” |
154 |
| U. S. Sloop-of-war “Kearsarge” |
155 |
| U. S. Iron-clad “New Ironsides” |
156 |
| U. S. Monitor “Passaic” |
156 |
| U. S. Double-turreted Monitor “Terror” |
157 |
| U. S. Frigate “Tennessee” |
159 |
| U. S. Sloop-of-war “Adams” |
160 |
| U. S. Sloop-of-war “Marion” |
161 |
| U. S. Sloop-of-war “Alert” (Iron) |
162 |
| U. S. Sloop-of-war “Trenton” |
163 |
| U. S. Frigate “Chicago” (Steel) |
169 |
| Deck Plans of the U. S. Frigate “Chicago,” showing Battery |
171 |
| Deck Plan of the U. S. Sloop-of-war “Atlanta,” showing Battery |
171 |
| U. S. Sloop-of-war “Atlanta” (Steel) |
173 |
| U. S. Despatch-boat “Dolphin” |
176 |
| Light Draught Coast-defence Vessel, with Deck Plan |
180 |
| The Howell Torpedo |
182 |
| Bronze Breech-loading Cannon captured in Corea, age unknown |
194 |
| Bronze Breech-loader used by Cortez in Mexico |
195 |
| Breech-loader captured in the War with Mexico |
196 |
| Bronze 12-pounder, “El Neptuno,” 1781 |
197 |
| U.S.N. Carronade, Slide, and Carriage |
198 |
| U.S.N. Medium 32-pounder |
199 |
| U.S.N. 9-inch Dahlgren (9-inch Smooth-bore) |
201 |
| Horizontal Section of Millwall Shield |
204 |
| A Krupp Gun on a Naval Carriage |
206 |
| Alfred Krupp |
207 |
| Breech-loading Rifle-tube ready for receiving Jacket |
210 |
| Breech-loading Rifle-jacket, Rough-bored and Turned |
210 |
| Putting the Jacket on a 6-inch Breech-loading Rifle-tube |
211 |
| Breech-loading Rifle after receiving Jacket |
214 |
| A Krupp Hammer |
215 |
| Transporting Cannon at Bremerhaven |
217 |
| Breech-loading Rifle after receiving Jacket and Chase Hoops |
218 |
| Breech-loading Rifle with Jacket, Chase Hoops, and Jacket Hoops in place |
218 |
| U.S.N. 6-inch Breech-loading Rifle |
218 |
| Cartridge Case and Grains of Powder, U.S.N. |
220 |
| Common Shells, U.S.N. |
220 |
| Unburned and Partially Consumed Grains of U.S.N. Powder |
222 |
| Section of U.S.N. 6-inch Built-up Steel Breech-loading Rifle |
222 |
| Broadside Carriage for 6-inch Breech-loading Rifle |
223 |
| Rapid-firing Single-shot Hotchkiss Gun |
224 |
| New 6-inch Breech-loading Rifle |
238 |
| Longitudinal Plans of Nordenfeldt Boat |
254 |
| The Submarine Monitor “Peacemaker” |
257 |
