Sentence examples for iron armor from inspiring English sources

Equally impressive is the iron armor devised by Kelly as protection against pursuers.

After a long and hard fight, the Union ships finally succeeded in blowing a hole in the Tennessee's iron armor.

The Monitor and the Virginia were the first two ships built by the Union and Confederacy, respectively, that had iron armor protecting their hulls.

"Iron Man: Fast Friends" will focus on the relationship between Tony Stark, the man behind the iron armor, and Jim Rhodes, who comic fans know eventually becomes War Machine, a superhero in his own right.

As we walked around admiring the many gleaming sword blades, fantastic helmets and braided suits of iron armor, I detected something unfamiliar in the air, at least in this museum.

The New Ironsides measured 249 feet long and was clad in 4-and-a-half-inch-thick wrought iron armor that extended 4 feet below the waterline and was backed by 21 inches of wood.

Most of her side was covered by 4.5 inches of wrought-iron armor, but transverse armored bulkheads of the same thickness protected the gun deck from raking fire and the upper part of the hull outside the bulkheads was unprotected.

The entire ship's side was protected with wrought-iron armor that extended 5 feet below the waterline.

The entire ship's side was protected with wrought-iron armor 4.5 inches thick that reduced to 4 inches beginning 30 feet from the ship's ends.

The Kongō-class corvettes had a wrought-iron armor waterline belt 4.5 inches thick amidships that tapered to 3 inches at the ends of the ship.

All of the wrought-iron armor that was used in the Uragan-class monitors was in 1 inch plates, just as in the Passaic-class ships.