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38 cm shell from Tirpitz found in the Ullsfjorden in Norway. Four types of shells were used by the 38 cm SK C/34, although the Siegfried-Granate could only be used by the coastal defense versions. Almost 40 percent lighter, this shell could be fired with a reduced charge at 920 metres per second (3,000 ft/s) out to 40 kilometres (44,000 yd).
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. 8 cm/40 3rd Year Type naval gun - Anti-aircraft gun used on many Japanese ships built between 1910 and 1930. Type 41 3-inch (7.62 cm)/40-caliber naval gun
The previous 28 cm gun was the SK C/28 used on the Deutschland class. The Scharnhorst class received an improved version of the SK C/28 which had a longer barrel—the SK C/34. The 283 mm SK C/34 gun was relatively fast loading, compared with other armament of this size. It could deliver a shot every 17 seconds.
Gonzalez Hontoria de 28 cm mod 1883 Spain: 1883 – 1920s 283 mm (11.1 in) 283 mm kanon M/12 (Bofors 28,3 mm naval gun L/45 model 1912) Sweden: World War I - World War II 283 mm (11.1 in) 28 cm MRK L/35 German Empire: World War I 283 mm (11.1 in) 28 cm MRK L/40 German Empire: World War I 283 mm (11.1 in) 28 cm SK L/40 gun German Empire
The 38 cm SK L/45 "Max", also called Langer Max (literal translation "Long Max") was a German long-range, heavy siege and coast-defense gun used during World War I. [A 1] Originally a naval gun, it was also adapted for land service when it became clear that some of the ships for which it was intended would be delayed and that it would be very useful on the Western Front.
38 cm SK L/45 "Max" naval gun German Empire: World War I: 380: 38 cm SK C/34 naval gun Nazi Germany: World War II: 381: 15-inch Rodman gun United States: 1861 - 1905 381: Cannone navale da 381/40 Italy: World War I - World War II 381: 38.1 cm/45 Model 1926 Spain: 1926 - 2008 381: BL 15 inch Mk I naval gun United Kingdom: 1915 - 1959 406: RML 16 ...
8-inch gun M1888; 8-inch Mk. VI railway gun; 10-inch gun M1895; 10.5 cm SK C/32 naval gun; 12-inch/45-caliber Mark 5 gun; 12 cm mobile coastal artillery gun m/80; 12 cm tornautomatpjäs m/70; 12-inch coast defense mortar; 12-inch gun M1895; 12.7 cm SK C/34 naval gun; 14-inch/45-caliber gun; 14-inch gun M1907; 14-inch M1920 railway gun; 15 cm RK ...
The German 28 cm C/28 [Note 1] was a 283 mm 52-caliber built-up gun designed in 1928 and used on the Deutschland class cruisers. History