devastating results. It was the first time that such piercing shells were used in combat. Palliser shot was made of cast iron, the head being chilled in casting...

anti-submarine frigate Palliser shot and shell, British artillery projectiles Fairmont Palliser Hotel, Calgary, Alberta Palliser baronets, a title in the...

lighter shells. The first pointed armour-piercing shell was introduced by Major Palliser in 1863. Approved in 1867, Palliser shot and shell was an improvement...

and to the recently developed explosive shell. The first solution to this problem was effected by Major Sir W. Palliser, who, with the Palliser shot,...

000 yd (1.8 km). Mk III Palliser shell Mk VI Palliser shot Mk III shrapnel shell Mk V common shell Mk III double common shell This was the only RML heavy...

from the one used with Marks I-V. The gun's primary projectile was Palliser shot or shell, an early armour-piercing projectile for attacking armoured warships...

Kingdom One 10 in (25 cm) Mk I Common Shell, one 10 in (25 cm) Mk II Common Shell & one 10 in (25 cm) Mk III Palliser Shot as part of the Victorian Navy display...

in use and to the recently developed explosive shell. The first solution to this problem was effected by Major Sir W. Palliser. His Palliser shot, approved...

pounder gun intended to fire solid shot weighed 95 cwt (4,826 kg) compared to the 65 cwt (3,302 kg) of the typical 8-inch shell gun. This was a "chambered" gun...

five kilometres of Cape Palliser, the southern-most point of New Zealand's North Island. The New Zealand Ministry for Culture and Heritage gives a translation...

(320 kg) "Palliser" armour-piercing shot, which were fired with a "battering charge" of 110 lb (50 kg) of "P" (gunpowder) for maximum velocity and hence penetrating...

12.5in Studded Shrapnel Shell Mk I with Attached Gas-check Mk II RML 12.5in Case Shot Mk III RML 12.5in Studless Palliser Shell Mk I with Automatic Gas-Check...

William Palliser patented a method of boring out the gun barrel and inserting a wrought iron rifled liner. This allowed rifled shot and shells to be fired...

including by Sir William Palliser, designer of the Palliser shell used by these guns. Palliser's view instead was that the shot had been obstructed by a...

rifled using the system developed by William Palliser, in which studs protruding from the side of the shell engaged with three spiral grooves in the barrel...

modification, and were scrapped. Fig 1. Attached Gas-Check Mk I. Fig 2. Attached Gas-Check Mk II. Fig 1 shows the base of a 9-inch studded Palliser shell with...

been overcome. The widely adopted solution, invented in 1863 by William Palliser, consisted of enlarging the bore to accept a wrought iron tube (called...

needed] The gun's primary projectile was 536–543 lb (243–246 kg) "Palliser" armour-piercing shot, which were fired with a "Battering charge" of 85 lb (39 kg)...

shelled Huáscar for almost two hours. The monitor Huascar, with only ordinary elongated shot, could cause little damage to the Chilean ironclads and Grau...

loading. The shell was loaded via the breech (i.e. the gunner's end of the barrel, which opened) followed by the propellant charge, and the breech mechanism...

rifled using the system developed by William Palliser, in which studs protruding from the side of the shell engaged with three spiral grooves in the barrel...

at longer ranges – for soft targets within 400 yards case shot could be used. Palliser shot was designed for use against hard targets, such as enemy ships...

primary projectile was 600 to 608-pound (272- to 275-kilogram) "Palliser" armour-piercing shot, fired with a "Battering charge" of 85 pounds (38.5 kilograms)...

and most recent models were selected for conversion to rifled guns, for use as second-line ordnance, using a technique designed by William Palliser....

without however signalling Palliser his intentions (which would have revealed his position). Palliser failed to anticipate this and request air cover over...

artillery firing round-shot had been overtaken by rifled shell-firing cannon, increasingly heavier armour was being mounted, and there was mounting agitation...

HMS Boadicea, Badsworth and the Norwegian HNoMS St. Albans, the trawlers Cape Palliser, Northern Pride, Northern Wave and Vizalma, the auxiliary anti-aircraft...

to join Shell on principle. There was another incentive. Joining Shell would allow him to continue flying. He would travel as an executive, and it meant...

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(910 kg) and having a diameter of 17.7 inches (450) mm: Armour-piercing (AP) Palliser, 44 inches (1.12 m) long, steel forward section, capable of piercing 21 in...