diff --git a/include/boost/multi_array.hpp b/include/boost/multi_array.hpp
index 3c19d06..2eec3dd 100644
--- a/include/boost/multi_array.hpp
+++ b/include/boost/multi_array.hpp
@@ -194,16 +194,8 @@ public:
   }
 
 #else // BOOST_NO_FUNCTION_TEMPLATE_ORDERING
-  // Enumerate the cases for MSVC
+  // More limited support for MSVC
 
-  multi_array(const const_multi_array_ref<T,NumDims,T*>& rhs,
-              const general_storage_order<NumDims>& so = c_storage_order())
-    : super_type(0,so,rhs.index_bases(),rhs.shape()) 
-  {
-    allocate_space();
-    // Warning! storage order may change, hence the following copy technique.
-    std::copy(rhs.begin(),rhs.end(),this->begin());
-  }
 
   multi_array(const const_multi_array_ref<T,NumDims,T const*>& rhs,
               const general_storage_order<NumDims>& so = c_storage_order())
@@ -214,15 +206,6 @@ public:
     std::copy(rhs.begin(),rhs.end(),this->begin());
   }
 
-  multi_array(const detail::multi_array::
-              const_sub_array<T,NumDims,T*>& rhs,
-              const general_storage_order<NumDims>& so = c_storage_order())
-    : super_type(0,so,rhs.index_bases(),rhs.shape()) 
-  {
-    allocate_space();
-    std::copy(rhs.begin(),rhs.end(),this->begin());
-  }
-
   multi_array(const detail::multi_array::
               const_sub_array<T,NumDims,T const*>& rhs,
               const general_storage_order<NumDims>& so = c_storage_order())
@@ -233,15 +216,6 @@ public:
   }
 
 
-  multi_array(const detail::multi_array::
-              const_multi_array_view<T,NumDims,T*>& rhs,
-              const general_storage_order<NumDims>& so = c_storage_order())
-    : super_type(0,so,rhs.index_bases(),rhs.shape()) 
-  {
-    allocate_space();
-    std::copy(rhs.begin(),rhs.end(),this->begin());
-  }
-
   multi_array(const detail::multi_array::
               const_multi_array_view<T,NumDims,T const*>& rhs,
               const general_storage_order<NumDims>& so = c_storage_order())