A fortified or armoured gun position - may refer to fortifications on land or to structures on ships or on vehicles.
1 These hapless wights are confined in a big casemate of the fort.
2 This had been arranged at a general meeting, held in the major's casemate .
3 Two captains were lodged in the same casemate with Fergus.
4 There, casemate and barbette shelter the shotted guns which speak only for the Union.
5 Lieutenant Fourchon pressed the hand of the doctor, and left the casemate with him.
6 In the middle was a trapezoid-shaped casemate with slats on each side for cannons.
7 On the summit is a dilapidated casemate , with a courtyard enclosed by crumbling walls.
8 The interior of the position will provide casemate accommodation for an army of considerable strength.
9 Well, this wonderful nest is a barbarous casemate compared with that of the Banded Epeira.
10 They placed us in a casemate , where we had barely the space necessary for lying down.
11 The squire examined every casemate , and every nook and corner upon the island, but without effect.
12 The English sailors were confined in a casemate , adjoining that occupied by Charlie and his companions.
13 They are completely protected, and carry 30 casemate - guns .
14 The Merrimac's casemate was composed of four one-inch plates or two two-inch plates backed by oak.
15 In the inner wall were two doors, and a third at the entrance of the casemate itself.
16 Then, bowing courteously, he left them, to pay a visit to the prisoners in the next casemate .
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