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[edit] Huh?

4'-7" guns? I presume it meant 4x7". And just how many Captains has she? I presume the civilian is her Master... Clairfy?Trekphiler 20:59 & Trekphiler 21:03, 3 December 2005 (UTC)

Changed to 4.7", a standard RN gun of the day. Kablammo 20:25, 28 June 2006 (UTC)