Fawcett, Preston and Co.
Foundry, Liverpool, United Kingdom.
- Side
- Confederate
- Kind
- Foundry
- Where
- Liverpool, United Kingdom
- Years
- 1861-1865
FAWCETT, PRESTON AND CO.
Liverpool engine and gun makers who built the engines for the raider Florida, which the Confederacy bought from them. They were among the foundries that cast Blakely rifled guns, the English cannon the Confederacy imported in the largest numbers.
Then
The Liverpool engine and gun makers built the engines for the raider Florida and the Confederacy bought her from them. They were among the foundries that cast Blakely rifled guns, the English cannon the Confederacy imported in the largest numbers.
Now
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