CO129-235 - Public Offices - 1887 — Page 16

From these works, bombard the city

Fortifications.

-Lyemoon West -

14

Two 9" guns,

these guns

can

only

hit

a

Ship's

mast if her commander kept

the South side of the Channel.

...

one round

ton

Reverse With

01.

Ship

at the rate of nine knots,

only could be fired from

whilst the ship was

under fire.

each gun,

Stonecutters & Belchers Point not

yet armed.

A ship could bombard the

anchorage and

a portion of

the

city without being touched by Belcher Point or

Lyemoon (or Hy Point). The

ship would certainly be under fire from Stonecutters West but at a distance

of six thousand yards.

Sub marine Mine Defences

The passage

Stonecutter's

and

a

...

to

the North of

a deep water channel.

great weakness, it should

be blocked by sinking ships in

time of war

and

a breakwater

should be built on Hillitts' Bank,

and

...

for paragraphs), here is the revised response:

From these works, bombard the city

Fortifications.

-Lyemoon West -

14

Two 9" guns,

these guns

can

only

hit

a

Ship's

mast if her commander kept

the South side of the Channel.

RAX 07L-

one round

ton

Reverse With

01.

Ship

at the rate of nine knots,

only could be fired from

whilst the ship was

each gun,

under fire.

Stonecutters & Belchers Point not

yet armed.

A ship could bombard the

anchorage and

a portion of

the

city without being touched by Belcher Point or

Hy Point. The

ship would certainly be under fire from Stonecutters West but at a distance

of six thousand yards.

Sub marine Mine Defences

The passage

Store cutter's

and

a

...

to

the North of

a deep water channel.

great weakness, it should

be blocked by sinking ships in

time of war

and

a breakwater

should be built on Hillitts' Bank,

and

...