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  2. 12-inch/45-caliber Mark 5 gun - Wikipedia

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    2,700 ft/s (820 m/s) Effective firing range. 20,000 yd (18,288 m) at 15° elevation. 30,000 yd (27,432 m) at 47° elevation As coastal artillery. The 12-inch/45-caliber Mark 5 gun was an American naval gun that first entered service in 1906. Initially designed for use with the Connecticut -class of pre-dreadnought battleships, the Mark 5 ...

  3. 12-inch/50-caliber Mark 8 gun - Wikipedia

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    38,573 yards (35,271 m) [1] The 12"/50 caliber gun Mark 8 was a US naval gun mounted on the Alaska -class cruiser. The gun, like the "large cruiser" that mounted it, was intended to fill the gap between US "heavy cruisers" (6-8") and US battleships (14-16"). The name describes the size of the shells, 12 inches in diameter, and the length of the ...

  4. 12-inch/40-caliber gun - Wikipedia

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    The 12-inch (305 mm)/40 caliber gun was developed after the Spanish–American War to use the new smokeless powder that had recently been adopted by the Navy. 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 ...

  5. QF 12-pounder 12 cwt naval gun - Wikipedia

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    Ansaldo & C. The QF 12-pounder 12-cwt gun ( Quick-Firing) (abbreviated as Q.F. 12-pdr. [12-cwt.]) was a common, versatile 3-inch (76.2 mm) calibre naval gun introduced in 1894 and used until the middle of the 20th century. [ 4] It was produced by Armstrong Whitworth, Elswick and used on Royal Navy warships, exported to allied countries, and ...

  6. Dahlgren gun - Wikipedia

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    15-inch Dahlgren guns for the Russian version of the Passaic, the Uragan class, were produced at the new Aleksandrovsk gun factory in Petrozavodsk in Russian Karelia. [4] [5] [6] XV-inch Dahlgren shell gun (long or "Tecumseh"): 86 were cast by the Alger, Fort Pitt, and Seyfert, McManus & Co. foundries between 1864 and 1872 (Ten Brink 2000). [7]

  7. BL 15-inch Mk I naval gun - Wikipedia

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    Gun. The BL 15-inch Mk I, designed by Vickers, Son, and Maxim in 1912, was an enlarged version of the successful BL 13.5-inch Mk V naval gun. It was specifically intended to arm the new Queen Elizabeth -class battleships as part of the British response to the new generation of Dreadnought battleships Germany was building, during the naval arms ...

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