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Another ‘feature of the times’ was the Royal Navy’s HMS Warrior of 1860. She was a ‘ship of the line’ equipped with sails and a steam engine! In naval combat, the ‘wind was changing’ and it was realised, that a warship that could move under it’s own power, did not have to sit in the ‘line of battle’; Warrior could ‘go against the wind’, using the power of her steam engines. This would convey a ‘combat advantage’ to the Royal Navy; as Warrior’s iron hull form, also meant cannon balls bounced off. Battle Warrior, Hms Warrior, Ship Of The Line, Hms Victory, Naval History, Ship Drawing, Book Illustration Art, Steam Engines, A Ship

Another ‘feature of the times’ was the Royal Navy’s HMS Warrior of 1860. She was a ‘ship of the line’ equipped with sails and a steam engine! In naval combat, the ‘wind was changing’ and it was realised, that a warship that could move under it’s own power, did not have to sit in the ‘line of battle’; Warrior could ‘go against the wind’, using the power of her steam engines. This would convey a ‘combat advantage’ to the Royal Navy; as Warrior’s iron hull form, also meant cannon balls bounced…

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