Italian System for calculating ship firing angle.

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Italian System for calculating ship firing angle.

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Rare photo showing technique utilized on Italian warships to calculate firing angle of guns.

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That explains a few things...
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But it's elegant and stylish.
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I could see it being a distraction to disciplined gunnery.
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Re: Italian System for calculating ship firing angle.

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Heck, it's a distraction to my viewing the rest of the forum, LOL
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It's good to be flexible, make adjustments, and keep your bearings. - "Alba T"
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