File:Float batter.jpg

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Description Swedish floating battery containing 25 guns and 15 howitzers from around the year 1700. Was used on rivers, in lakes and in coastal areas.
Date 25 November 2006 (original upload date)
Source Scan from Johann Christoph Brotze's book "Sammlung verschiedner Liefländischer Monument"
Author Johann Christoph Brotze (1 September 1742 – 4 August 1823)

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14:18, 25 November 2006 349 × 212 (50,788 bytes) w:en:Mkallgren (talk | contribs) Swedish floating battery containg 25 guns and 15 howitzers from around the year 1700. Was used on rivers, in lakes and in coastal areas.

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