Longer-range gunnery could change the structures used for visual sighting. Pagoda-style masts might appear earlier and in navies beyond Japan. A Queen Anne's Mansions arrangement is another possibility raised for fire control. These remain alternative design ideas whose adoption would depend on how the wider research programme developed.
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Earlier fire-control superstructures
The need for better visual sighting could encourage earlier pagoda masts or Queen Anne's Mansions-style structures.