Tom Scott, The Older One | Battleship Texas, How To Swing With A 5" Cannon @tomscotttheolderone364 | Uploaded January 2023 | Updated October 2024, 52 minutes ago.
This is a detailed look at what are called frictionless trunnion bearings that are part of the design for the 5"/51 caliber guns used on Battleship Texas throughout her entire career. It also answers the "What The Heck Is It" challenge offered about a week ago. Hats off and jazz hands to NNWALK8218 who was the first to give the correct answer an description of this clever design!
This is a detailed look at what are called frictionless trunnion bearings that are part of the design for the 5"/51 caliber guns used on Battleship Texas throughout her entire career. It also answers the "What The Heck Is It" challenge offered about a week ago. Hats off and jazz hands to NNWALK8218 who was the first to give the correct answer an description of this clever design!
