Definition of mortar vessel. Meaning of mortar vessel. Synonyms of mortar vessel

- gases when fired. The Coehorn mortar gained quick po****rity, necessitating a new form of naval ship, the bomb vessel. Mortars pla**** a significant role in...
- cannons (long guns or carronades) – although bomb vessels carried a few cannons for self-defence – but mortars mounted forward near the bow and elevated to...
- NEMO (from "NEw MOrtar") is a single barrelled 120 mm remote-controlled mortar turret currently being developed by Patria Land Oy in Finland. It is a lighter...
- became a lightvessel in 1821, a watch vessel in 1834 and was broken up in 1859. HMS Havock (1855) was a mortar vessel launched in 1855, and renamed MV5 later...
- Bomb vessels were designed to bombard enemy positions on land, such as towns and fortresses. For this they were ****ed with one or two mortars that could...
- Cacafuego, all being colloquial Spanish for "Spit****" or "****fire". Mortar vessel: The first mention of a Cacafuego occurred in 1797. Rear-Admiral Horatio...
- HMS Surly was a mortar vessel of the Royal Navy built at Blackwall Yard in 1855. Later that year she served with Anglo-French forces at the Bombardment...
- brig Eolo, captured in 1852 by HMS Orestes. The fifth Pickle was a mortar vessel launched in 1855 and broken up in 1865. The sixth Pickle was an Albacore-class...
- in 1830. She was converted to a **** frigate in 1847, then a **** mortar vessel in 1856. She was renamed Lavinia and used as a coal hulk in 1870 and...
- Lime mortar or torching is a masonry mortar composed of lime and an aggregate such as sand, mixed with water. It is one of the oldest known types of mortar...