A broadside is the side of a ship, or more specifically the battery of cannon on one side of a warship or their coordinated fire in naval warfare, or...

Look up broadside or broadsides in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Broadside or broadsides may refer to: Broadside (naval), terminology for the side of...

OCLC 171549041. Fuller, Howard J. (2020). Turret Versus Broadside: An Anatomy of British Naval Prestige, Revolution and Disaster 1860–1870. Wolverhampton...

naval artillery had been designed to perform within the classical broadside tactics of the age of sail, World War I demonstrated the need for naval artillery...

independently. The ships could fire any combination of their guns, up to a broadside of all nine. The turret interiors were subdivided and designed to permit...

line of battle has the advantage that each ship in the line can fire its broadside without fear of hitting a friendly ship. This means that in a given period...

out-fight its adversary. No other ship built could match the firepower and broadside weight of a Yamato-class battleship. In spite of this, there were no...

carriages, and the consequent adoption of broadside tactics, gradually ended the primacy of boarding in naval warfare. The decline in boarding occurred...

attack, in a line abreast formation, whereas the Yalu had been won by broadside naval gunfire delivered from a line ahead formation. What also remained unresolved...

carry increasing numbers of cannon and naval tactics evolved to bring a ship's firepower to bear in a broadside, with ships-of-the-line arranged in a line...

Naval gunfire support (NGFS), also known as naval surface fire support (NSFS), or shore bombardment, is the use of naval artillery to provide fire support...

European continental navies, was a development of the (high-freeboard) broadside ironclad of the 1860s, given a substantial boost due to the inspiration...

first) to 'battle ship' or 'battleship'. The sheer number of guns fired broadside meant a ship of the line could wreck any wooden enemy, holing her hull...

of Broadside Gunnery, 1450-1650." Mariner's Mirror 82, No. 3 (1996), pp. 301–24. Rodger, Nicholas, "Image and Reality in Eighteenth-Century Naval Tactics...

Naval warfare is combat in and on the sea, the ocean, or any other battlespace involving a major body of water such as a large lake or wide river. The...

with the cannons along their broadsides. In conflicts where opposing ships were both able to fire from their broadsides, the faction with more cannons...

that the word "broadside" in English was commonly used to refer to gunfire from the side of a ship rather than the ship's side itself. Naval tactics throughout...

The BL 18-inch Mk I naval gun was a breech-loading naval rifle used by the Royal Navy during World War I. It was the largest and heaviest gun ever used...

Broadsides is a video game that simulates naval combat in the Age of Sail. It was published by Strategic Simulations in 1983 for the Atari 8-bit computers...

A naval ship (or naval vessel) is a military ship (or sometimes boat, depending on classification) that is used by a navy. Naval ships are differentiated...

appear in ballads. Many ballads were written and sold as single-sheet broadsides. The form was often used by poets and composers from the 18th century...

The BL 14-inch Mk VII naval gun was a breech loading (BL) gun designed for the battleships of the Royal Navy in the late 1930s. This gun armed the King...

commissioned naval warship still afloat. She was launched in 1797, one of six original frigates authorized for construction by the Naval Act of 1794 and...

US Naval Advance Bases were built globally by the United States Navy during World War II to support and project U.S. naval operations worldwide. A few...

class of 1904 to carry their secondary armament in turrets rather than in broadside casemates. The Mk VIII gun mountings could elevate from +60 degrees to...

Naval Submarine Base Bangor is a former submarine base of the United States Navy that was merged with Naval Station Bremerton into Naval Base Kitsap in...

superstructure. This allowed three turrets to fire ahead and four on the broadside. The Nassau and Helgoland classes of German dreadnoughts adopted a 'hexagonal'...

5°27′00″W / 54.72417°N 5.45000°W / 54.72417; -5.45000 The North Channel naval duel was a single-ship action between the United States Continental Navy...

The Magenta class consisted of two broadside ironclads built for the French Navy (Marine nationale) in the early 1860s. They were the only ironclad two-deckers...

As such, a main battery was historically a naval gun or group of guns used in volleys, as in the broadsides of cannon on a ship of the line. Later, this...