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Great Britain Blakely 4 in. Shell (p. 197)

This specimen from General Gilmore's collection and in the West Point Museum, is the only one noted with the projecting studs near the top of the ogive.  They are presumed to be some sort of an anti-glancing device.
Great Britain Blakely 4 in. Shell (p. 197)
© Jack W. Melton Jr.