Cowper Phipps Coles
British Royal Navy officer (1819-1870)
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Updated 2026-07-02
Captain Cowper Phipps Coles, was an English naval captain with the Royal Navy. Coles was also an inventor; in 1859, he was the first to patent a design for a revolving gun turret. Upon appealing for public support, his turrets were installed on HMS Prince Albert and HMS Royal Sovereign. Coles died in a maritime accident in 1870 when HMS Captain, an experimental warship built to his designs, capsized and sank with him on board.
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- Каупер Фіпс КоулзLow confidencewikipedia · uk.wikipedia.org
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