HMS Monarch (1868)

HMS Monarch (1868)

HMS Monarch was the first seagoing warship to carry her guns in turrets, and the first British warship to carry guns of 12-inch (300 mm) calibre.

Read more about HMS Monarch (1868):  Design, Modernisation, Armament, Service History

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