| Ricochet Practice with Iron Ordnance. | ||||||||
| Round Shot. | ||||||||
| 68 Pr. Carronade.* |
24 Pr. Gun, 9 Feet. |
18 Pr. Gun, 8 Feet. |
12 Pr. Gun, 8½ Feet. |
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| Range in yards. |
Charge. | Eleva- tion. |
Charge. | Eleva- tion. |
Charge. | Eleva- tion. |
Charge. | Eleva- tion. |
| lb. oz. | deg. | lb. oz. | deg. | lb. oz. | deg. | lb. oz. | deg. | |
| 400 | 12 | 6¼ | 9 | 6½ | 8 | 4½ | ||
| 10 | 7¾ | 6 | 6½ | |||||
| 8 | 11 | |||||||
| 600 | 1 12 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 5¼ | 12 | 4¾ |
| 1 8 | 8¾ | 1 8 | 4 | 12 | 7 | 10 | 6 | |
| 1 | 6½ | 8 | 7¾ | |||||
| 800 | 2 | 3¾ | 1 8 | 4¼ | 1 | 4½ | ||
| 1 8 | 5½ | 1 | 7 | 12 | 6½ | |||
| * Note.—When Shells are fired from the 68 Pounder Carronade, the Elevation must be decreased about half a degree. |
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| Part 2 of 2 | ||||||
| Common Shell. | ||||||
| 10-inch Howitzer Shell, 92 lb. |
8-inch Howitzer Shell, 46 lb. |
24 Pr. Howitzer Shell, 16 lb. |
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| Range in yards. |
Charge. | Eleva- tion. |
Charge. | Eleva- tion. |
Charge. | Eleva- tion. |
| lb. oz. | deg. | lb. oz. | deg. | lb. oz. | deg. | |
| 400 | 2 8 | 6¼ | 1 8 | 6 | 9 | 4¾ |
| 2 | 8½ | 1 | 9½ | 6 | 7½ | |
| 600 | 3 | 6½ | 1 8 | 8¼ | 1 | 4¾ |
| 2 8 | 8¼ | 1 4 | 10 | 12 | 5¼ | |
| 9 | 7½ | |||||
| 800 | 4 | 6¼ | 2 8 | 6¼ | ||
| 3 8 | 7½ | 2 | 6½ | |||