 A number of smaller guns were carried for defense against torpedo boats . These included twenty 50 @-@ calibre Canet QF 75 @-@ millimetre ( 3 @.@ 0 in ) guns ; 14 in hull embrasures and the remaining six mounted on the superstructure . The ship carried 300 shells for each gun . They fired a 11 @-@ pound ( 4 @.@ 9 kg ) shell at a muzzle velocity of 2 @,@ 700 ft / s ( 820 m / s ) to a maximum range of 7 @,@ 005 yards ( 6 @,@ 405 m ) at an elevation of 13 ° . Tsesarevich also mounted twenty 47 @-@ millimetre ( 1 @.@ 9 in ) Hotchkiss guns in the superstructure . They fired a 2 @.@ 2 @-@ pound ( 1 @.@ 00 kg ) shell at a muzzle velocity of 1 @,@ 400 ft / s ( 430 m / s ) at a rate of around 15 rounds per minute . Eight smaller 37 @-@ millimetre ( 1 @.@ 5 in ) Hotchkiss guns were also fitted , but their locations are unknown . 
