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English: Copy of File:Brazilian battleship Minas Geraes firing a broadside.jpg via the US National Archives. This comes from the Meyer Silverman Collection, specifically a series of "Lantern Slides of Navy Vessels and the Fifth Marine Regiment in France during World War I".

Scientific American captioned this photo thusly: "During the gun trial of "Minas Geraes" ten 12-inch guns were trained on the broadside and discharged simultaneously. The combined energy of the projectiles amounted to 500,000 foot-tons, or sufficient to lift the ship bodily 26 feet into the air. ... The Greatest Broadside ever fired from a battleship."
Date 1909, during Minas Geraes' sea trials. Published in Scientific American on 1910-03-19.
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