Thanks to the fact that nowadays more and more books are digitized we are able to read books that are some times for decades no longer available for the public for several reasons. That’s quite a pity while these books contains useful information while the archives are destroyed, incomplete or nor accessible.
P. 374: “The Austrian Navy boasts one ship of the line of 100 guns, five frigates, carrying together 165 guns, three steam screw frigates, carrying 129 guns, five corvettes amounting to 74 guns, two steam screw corvettes with 44 guns, four steam paddle corvettes with 25 guns, eight mail steamers carrying together 23 guns, seven brigs of 16 guns each, fifty-two gunboats, mounting together 174 guns, one bomb-vessel of 10 guns, twelve vessels of an inferior description, carrying 94 guns, and nine transports. This force consists of 109 ships and 950 guns, exclusive of five floating batteries for the defence of ports. The personnel of the Austrian Navy consists of 2 vice-admirals, 3 rear-admirals, 9 captains, 13 commanders, 57 lieutenants, 46 mas-
p. 375:
ters, and 83 cadets. The Admiralty consists of the Archduke Maximilian, assisted by Rear-Admirals de Fantz, de Sepsi-Martonos, and de Baumberg.”
Source
Nautical magazine and journal of the Royal Naval Reserve, volume 27, July 1858.
P. 374: “The Austrian Navy boasts one ship of the line of 100 guns, five frigates, carrying together 165 guns, three steam screw frigates, carrying 129 guns, five corvettes amounting to 74 guns, two steam screw corvettes with 44 guns, four steam paddle corvettes with 25 guns, eight mail steamers carrying together 23 guns, seven brigs of 16 guns each, fifty-two gunboats, mounting together 174 guns, one bomb-vessel of 10 guns, twelve vessels of an inferior description, carrying 94 guns, and nine transports. This force consists of 109 ships and 950 guns, exclusive of five floating batteries for the defence of ports. The personnel of the Austrian Navy consists of 2 vice-admirals, 3 rear-admirals, 9 captains, 13 commanders, 57 lieutenants, 46 mas-
p. 375:
ters, and 83 cadets. The Admiralty consists of the Archduke Maximilian, assisted by Rear-Admirals de Fantz, de Sepsi-Martonos, and de Baumberg.”
Source
Nautical magazine and journal of the Royal Naval Reserve, volume 27, July 1858.
