Legend: (A) = Weight of Projectile. (B) = Weight of Charge. (C) = No. fo shots fired. (D) = No. of direct hits. (E) = No. of ricochet hits. (F) = Angle of Elevation. (G) = Time of flight. (H) = Corresponding Elevation. ==================================================================== | | | | 2000 YARDS. | | | |Weight| | +---+---+-----+-----+----+ Avg. | | Name | of | (A)| (B)|(C)|(D)| (E) | (F) | (G)|range.| (H) |(G) | Gun. | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | -------+------+----+----+---+---+-----+-----+----+------+-------+--- | lbs. |lbs.|lbs.| | | |° ' | " | | ° ' | " Sawyer,| 8822 | 45 | 5½ |119| 32| 17 |4 30 | 6 | 4359 | 13½ | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Dimick,| 9300 | 51 | 6 | 58| 21| 6 |5 | 6½ | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Dr. | 5000 | 22 | 3 | 30| 5| 8 |4 30 | | | | Reed, | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Do. | 1900 | 15 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Do. | 8500 | 50 | 6 | 84| 19| 8 |5 | 6⅓ | 3665 | 11 30 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Do. | 1200 | 12 | 1½ | 52| 9| 5 |4 45 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Capt. | 250 | 9 | 1 | 18| 4| 2 |5½ | 7 | 3270 | 13 30 | 15 Dyer, | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Do. | 880 | 14 | 1½ | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | -------+------+----+----+---+---+-----+-----+----+------+-------+--- The following is a description of the several projectiles, viz: