HMS Scorpion from the left

HMS Scorpion from the left

Here we see the Beagle class destroyer HMS Scorpion from the left, giving a good view of the forward gun platform, originally designed to carry two 12-pounders side by side, but eventually used to carry a single 4in gun.

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