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This led to the development of the 10-inch/40 caliber gun. [1] The Mark 3 was specifically designed for the Tennessee-class armored cruisers, numbered in order after the Mark 1 and Mark 2s, Nos. 27–47, with No. 27 being delivered in February 1906. Nos. 27–31, 36, and 45 were all Mod 0s, with Nos. 37–44, 46, and 47 being Mod 1s.
The Mk III gun was designed by the Elswick Ordnance Company as a modification of the Royal Arsenal (Woolwich) designs. It was trunnionless and made entirely of steel. It was connected to its carriage by way of three 'thrust-collars' which were formed on the exterior halfway round on the lower side of the gun beneath the center of gravity.
The Mark 3 Experimental was a 30 caliber gun that used trunnions and had 11 hoops with the outer hoop starting 4 in (100 mm) from the breech and running out to the muzzle. The Mark 3s consisted of gun Nos. 9 – 27, 33 – 37, and 51.
Type 3 120 mm 45 caliber naval gun - Gun used on older destroyers. 10 cm/65 Type 98 naval gun - Akizuki -class destroyer , aircraft carrier Taihō , Ōyodo . 8 cm/60 Type 98 naval gun - Anti-aircraft gun used on Agano -class cruisers.
The Mark 3, gun Nos. 15–48 and 50–56, was constructed of tube, jacket, and eight hoops. It was found that the early guns suffered from excessive bore erosion, in an attempt to fix this the Navy reduced the propellant charges to reduce the muzzle velocity, because of this the Mark 4, gun Nos. 49, 58–60, 150–154, and 179, was similar to ...
The earlier wartime Mark I, Mark II and Mark II* versions of the Besa 7.92 mm were declared obsolete in 1951 and all Mark III versions were converted to Mark III*. The Mark III/2 introduced in 1952 was a conversion of the Mark III* with a new bracket and body cover. The later Mark III/3 introduced in 1954 was a conversion of the Mark III/2 that ...
Canon EOS-1D Mark III; Canon EOS-1Ds Mark III; Harvard Mark III, an early computer built at Harvard University and used by the US Navy; Mesa Boogie Mark III, an electric guitar amplifier; Sega Mark III, the original Japanese branding of Sega Master System, a video game console; Vox Mark III, a teardrop-shaped electric guitar of the 1960s
It also had a lighter breech with the gun balanced by the redesigned recoil system and altered gun positioning on the cradle. [2] Mk V also relocated the loading platform from the railway wagon to the revolving gun mounting, which now allowed 120° of traverse, and by overhanging the opposite side provided crew access when the gun fired to the ...