And that they have a magnificent force of artillery, which includes such guns as would dwarf any that we could bring against them, thoroughly outrange ours, and that in addition they have a great number of repeating-cannon-Maxims and Nordenfelts?
"A Dash from Diamond City"
George Manville Fenn
They were about 300 feet long, displaced about 3,000 tons, carried fuel and supplies enough to maintain themselves for three or four months from their base, and, besides torpedoes, had six-inch guns that could outrange a destroyer.
"The Victory At Sea"
William Sowden Sims Burton J. Hendrick
I will drop them on you when you least expect them, and their disguises will outrange all those known to Scotland Yard and to Drury Lane combined.
"G. K. Chesterton, A Critical Study"
Julius West