Artificial intelligent assistant

demi-culverin

answer Answers

ProphetesAI is thinking...

MindMap

Sources

1
Demi-culverin
The demi-culverin was a medium cannon similar to but slightly larger than a saker and smaller than a regular culverin developed in the late 16th century The demi-culverin had an effective range of . Demi-culverins were valued by generals for their range, accuracy and effectiveness. wikipedia.org
en.wikipedia.org 0.0 3.0 0.0
2
demi-culverin
demi-culverin Obs. exc. Hist. (ˌdɛmɪˈkʌlvərɪn) [ad. F. demi-coulevrine: see demi- 4 and culverin.] A kind of cannon formerly in use, of about 4½ inches bore.1587 Harrison England ii. xvi. (1877) i. 281 Demie Culuerijn weigheth three thousand pounds. 1598 B. Jonson Ev. Man in Hum. iii. i, They had pl... Oxford English Dictionary
prophetes.ai 0.0 1.5 0.0
3
Minion (cannon)
Armada had similar guns, but the larger ships of the Spanish treasure fleet bringing gold back from the New World carried heavier cannon such as the demi-culverin and demi-cannon, and relied on their size and weight in battle, as they were purpose-built warships rather than merchant ships pressed into service. wikipedia.org
en.wikipedia.org 0.0 0.90000004 0.0
4
culverin
culverin (ˈkʌlvərɪn) Also 6 coulvering, culuerene, -rijn, 6–7 culvering, 7 colverin, 6–9 culverine. [a. F. coulevrine (c 1400 in Hatzfeld) = It. and med.L. colubrina, f. F. couleuvre, It. colubro snake: cf. L. colubrīnus of the nature of a snake. Names of reptiles were frequently applied to early ca... Oxford English Dictionary
prophetes.ai 0.0 0.6 0.0
5
Demi-cannon
The demi-cannon was a medium-sized cannon, similar to but slightly larger than a culverin and smaller than a regular cannon, developed in the early 17th The demi-cannon had an effective range of . wikipedia.org
en.wikipedia.org 0.0 0.6 0.0
6
Culverin
There were also smaller versions, including the "bastard culverin" (), shot and the "demi-culverin" or "culverin-moyen" (), shot. See also Arquebus Demi-culverin Doglock Flintlock Hand cannon Matchlock Miquelet Musket Pistol Snaphance Snaplock Wheellock References External links wikipedia.org
en.wikipedia.org 0.0 0.3 0.0
7
HMS Ruby (1652)
In 1666 she actually carried 48 guns by shipping an extra pair of demi-culverins. This consisted of twenty-two culverin drakes, twenty-two demi-culverin drakes and four saker cutts. wikipedia.org
en.wikipedia.org 0.0 0.3 0.0
8
HMS Unicorn (1634)
The ship's initial armament comprised 16 demi-cannon, 11 demi-culverin, 26 culverin, and 10 sakers. When she underwent a refit in 1677, her armament was upgraded to 22 demi-cannon on the lower gun deck, 22 demi-culverin on the middle gun deck, 14 sakers wikipedia.org
en.wikipedia.org 0.0 0.3 0.0
9
半蛇炮
半蛇炮（Demi-culverin）是一种中型火炮，比猎隼砲稍大，但比一般的蛇炮小。半蛇炮主要在十六世纪晚期被发展使用。半蛇炮炮管通常长约3.4公尺，口径约10公分，炮重可达1,500公斤。半蛇炮的有效射程大约是550公尺。 wikipedia.org
zh.wikipedia.org 0.0 0.3 0.0
10
Peter Pomegranate
Her armaments included; 2 brass demi-cannons; 2 brass culverins; 4 brass demi-culverins; 4 brass sakers; an iron culverin; 3 iron sakers; 9 iron port pieces wikipedia.org
en.wikipedia.org 0.0 0.3 0.0
11
English ship Greyhound (1545)
In 1555 the armaments of the Greyhound included a brass cannon perrier, a brass culverin perrier, a brass demi-culverin, 2 sakers, a minion, 2 falcons, wikipedia.org
en.wikipedia.org 0.0 0.0 0.0
12
Inventory of Henry VIII
Holy Island, Ralph Cleisbye; a wheel mounted demi-culverin; 2 brass sakers; a fixed demi-culverin. Under the High Tower stair; 1100 demi-culverin shot. wikipedia.org
en.wikipedia.org 0.0 0.0 0.0
13
HMS Happy Return (1654)
Originally built for 50 guns, by 1666 she was carrying 52 guns (8 sakers, 22 culverins, and 22 demi-culverins). By 1685, this had changed to 48 guns (22 culverins, 20 demi-culverins and 6 demi-culverin cutts). wikipedia.org
en.wikipedia.org 0.0 0.0 0.0
14
HMS Saudadoes (1669)
By 1685 her armament was changed to four demi-culverin cutts, six 6-pounders, four sakers and two 3-pounders all on wooden trucks. wikipedia.org
en.wikipedia.org 0.0 0.0 0.0
15
Upnor Castle
The castle's armament consisted of a demi-cannon, 7 culverin, 5 demi-culverin, a minion, a falconet, a saker, and four fowlers with two chambers each. Bay Sconce was armed with 4 demi-culverin, while Warham Sconce had 2 culverin and 5 demi-culverin. wikipedia.org
en.wikipedia.org 0.0 0.0 0.0