Category:Vavasseur mounting
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English: The Vavasseur mounting was a method of controlling the recoil of naval guns in the late 1800s, where the gun recoiled up an incline and rolled back down under its own weight to the firing position.
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Media in category "Vavasseur mounting"
The following 12 files are in this category, out of 12 total.
Elswick 4.7 inch gun - Brassey's Naval Annual 1887.png 5,494 × 3,293; 220 KB
6 inch gun from HMAS Protector at Birkenhead Flickr 6055910302.jpg 1,024 × 768; 244 KB
6 inch gun from HMS Calypso rear.JPG 4,000 × 3,000; 6.76 MB
BL 6 inch Gun Rabaul 1918 AWM H01987.jpeg 450 × 329; 53 KB
BL 6 inch Gun Rabaul 1918 AWM H15079.jpeg 450 × 317; 52 KB
HMS Calliope 5-inch gun training.jpg 1,036 × 699; 75 KB
Gun - Calshot Castle - Calshot, England - DSC04215.jpg 3,648 × 5,472; 7.97 MB
HMS Calliope stbd quarterdeck.jpg 700 × 522; 92 KB
HMS Caroline gunnery drill Canada.jpg 3,000 × 2,267; 724 KB
HMS Partridge 4 inch gun crew LAC 3332851.jpg 760 × 614; 100 KB
Pendennis Castle keep 2.jpg 3,048 × 1,920; 656 KB
RGA Royal Citadel, c1905 04.jpg 2,147 × 1,350; 1.02 MB
