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RefNoMS/257/5/142
AltRefNoSa.1822
Previous numbersES5/28/1822
LevelItem
TitleAbstract of results of gunnery experiments at Shoeburyness, by [Robert William] Woollcombe
Date28 March1862
DescriptionRegarding ‘the velocity at 60 feet from the muzzle’ obtained by the electro-ballistic apparatus. Includes a table depicting the number of experiments, powder in ounces, weight of disc, ‘eccentricity’ of disc, velocity in feet per second at 60 feet from the muzzle, and remarks.
Extent1p
FormatManuscript
PhysicalDescriptionInk on paper
AccessStatusOpen
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