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was not satisfied with the special
Nordenfelt ammunition and fuzes. Following the explosion in 1900 of an ammunition ship due to defective fuses, Britain replaced Nordenfelt fuzes with the Hotchkiss designs and Nordenfelt guns were phased out in favor of the Hotchkiss guns and were declared obsolete
946:, mono-block barrel version was developed to simplify manufacture and identified as "6 pdr Single Tube". Initially these guns were only allowed to be fired with a special lower charge, but in 1917 they were relined with A tubes as Mk I+++ which enabled them to use the standard 6-pounder ammunition.
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and harbors, the US Army had a need for lighter guns to supplement their shore batteries, particularly since land defense against infantry was a consideration in the 1890s. The Army was in an experimental phase like the Navy, testing new weapons in an era when military budgets were expanding after
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and sold both to the Navy in parallel. It appears that
Hotchkiss type guns had an edge in production in the first half of the 1890s, but by 1895 Driggs-Schroeders were being produced in quantity to equip a considerable number of newly commissioned ships. The initial purchases by the Navy were in
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6-pounders were widely used by the navies of a number of nations and often used by both sides in a conflict. Due to advances in torpedo delivery and performance, 6-pounder guns were rapidly made obsolete and were replaced with larger guns aboard most larger warships. This led to their being used
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Spain adopted both the 40-caliber
Hotchkiss 6-pounder and the 42-caliber Nordenfelt 6-pounder in the 1880s to arm its armored cruisers, battleships, protected cruisers and unarmored cruisers. Seven ships (1 battleship, 3 unarmored cruisers and 3 protected cruisers) carried the Hotchkiss guns and
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and up to 72 6-pounders were adapted to high-angle pedestal mountings at key establishments in
Britain for close air defence by 1916. They are not listed as still being in service in this role at the end of the war, presumably because German bombing attacks were conducted from relatively high
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The gun turned out to be too long for practical use as the end of the barrel could come into contact with the ground or other obstacles as the tank traveled over uneven ground. The
British chose to shorten the gun rather than change its location and replaced it in 1917 in the
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in the
Spanish–American War of 1898, leaving 70 weapons for land use. The mountings for the Army six pounders were called M1898 and M1898 (modified) "rampart mounts" or "parapet mounts", wheeled carriages with fittings that allowed them to be secured to
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The
Russians began purchasing 40 caliber 6-pounders from France starting in 1904 to replace its 3-pounder and 1-pounder guns in the anti-torpedo boat role. In addition to 40 caliber guns, 50 and 58 caliber guns were also produced under license at the
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tanks. In 1916 the
British Army was faced with the difficulty of quickly providing a new class of weapon. The existing Hotchkiss 6-pounder naval gun appeared to most closely meet the need (a compact enough weapon to fit into a tank
1481:, an armored cruiser, exclusively carried Driggs-Schroeder 6-pounders although it had a mixed one pounder battery of both Driggs-Schroeder and Hotchkiss. Ships known to have carried exclusively Driggs-Schroeder 6-pounders are
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with a barrel, jacket and a locking hoop screwed to the front of the jacket. The Mk I lacked a recoil system, but the Mk II of 1890 introduced a hydraulic recoil mechanism with a pair of hydro-spring cylinders. During
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guns when combat experience in the Russo-Japanese war showed the 6-pounders were almost as ineffective as the 3-pounder and 1-pounder guns they had replaced. In 1911–12 a number were turned over to the Army for use as
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weapons designated M1898 and M1900. In 1898–1901 a total of 97 weapons were acquired: 20 M1898, 40 M1900, 10 Mark II, and 27 Mark III guns. However, 17 M1898 and all ten Mark II guns were transferred for use on Army
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small lots each year and there was no mass-production of these guns like one would see in smaller weapons. The Navy made certain that the ammunition for both the
Hotchkiss and Driggs-Schroeder guns were identical.
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1818 ft/s in
British service, with 90-inch (2.3 m) bore, using propellant of 1 lb 15 oz (0.88 kg) Q.F. black powder or 7Âľ oz cordite size 5. Text Book of Gunnery, 1902, Table XII, Page
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Hogg & Thurston 1972 quote 821 lb (372 kg) for the UK 40-calibres coast defence gun. DiGiulian quotes 849 lb (385 kg) for the naval gun. Weights varied according to barrel length.
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were armed with Hotchkiss 6-pounder guns. The 6-pounder was the standard secondary and tertiary armament on most Japanese destroyers built between 1890 and 1920, and was still in service as late as the
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57x307R ammunition. A complete round weighed 9.7 lb (4.4 kg) and its projectile weighed 6 lb (2.7 kg). The most common types of ammunition available for 6-pounder guns were
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service is a complex story. It was used in conjunction with another maker's design, its primary rival being the Driggs-Schroeder 6-pounder. Oddly, one shipbuilding and naval supply company,
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Somewhat inexplicably, defense against land attack disappeared from the design of forts built after 1900, and the Land Defense Project of the World War I era was apparently not repeated.
957:. Of the 3,984 produced it was estimated that 1,640 still existed in 1939. With the onset of World War II the remaining guns were rushed back into service for anti-submarine defence,
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with a sufficient high explosive shell). A single gun was mounted in each sponson, i.e. two per Male tank able to fire forwards or to the side. Tanks armed only with
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gun and by 1909 the Nordenfelt had replaced the Hotchkiss in service. This was the opposite of the British who replaced their Nordenfelt guns with Hotchkiss guns.
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and torpedo-gunboats. The Brazilians also used the competing Nordenfelt 6 pounders in lesser numbers. The last Brazilian ship retired was the coastal defense ship
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Hogg&Thurston 1972, Page 36–39 quote 7,500 yards (6,900 m) maximum for the British version. Text Book of Gunnery 1902 quotes 4,000 yards (3,700 m).
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There is no question that the Driggs-Schroeders were predominant in the new protected and armored cruisers that were being commissioned by 1895. However,
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It appears that the US Army and US Navy, while both using the "Mark" system, assigned their designations to different ordnance. References indicate that
965:. New non-recoil Mk VI, Mk VI* and Mk VI** mountings were built with elevations between -10° and +70°. These mountings were used on early models of the
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792:, and later in 1914 some were converted into anti-aircraft guns. In addition to the Hotchkiss guns there were also Nordenfeld Guns which were used as
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1972:. Another reference has somewhat different figures. There were generally two of these guns issued per major fort, and eventually many of them became
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324:. There were many variants produced, often under license which ranged in length from 40 to 58 calibers, but 40 caliber was the most common version.
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British forces traditionally denoted smaller ordnance by the weight of its standard projectile, in this case approximately 6 lb (2.7 kg)
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with Chile. The last ships from this class were retired from service on 2 August 1954. Argentinian ships armed with 6-pounder guns include:
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1474:, a second class battleship commissioned in 1895, carried a mixed 6-pounder complement of ten Driggs-Schroeders and two Hotchkiss guns.
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One 6 pounder QF Gun Mk I (#502 Hotchkiss) on Garrison Carriage Mk I** (Hotchkiss Cone Mount), Fort Rodd Hill, Victoria, British Columbia
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6-pounder guns were put back in service to arm small warships and as coastal defense guns. The last ships to carry 6-pounders were the
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The US Army also used the Hotchkiss 6-pounder, referred to as a "2.24-inch gun" in some period references. As the primary defender of
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Brigadier N.W. Routledge, History of the Royal Regiment of Artillery. Anti-Aircraft Artillery 1914–55. London: Brassey's, 1994
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Text Book of Gunnery, 1902. LONDON : PRINTED FOR HIS MAJESTY'S STATIONERY OFFICE, BY HARRISON AND SONS, ST. MARTIN'S LANE
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516:, ships on both sides were armed with Hotchkiss 6-pounder guns. Surviving 6-pounder guns were in Chinese service aboard
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Italy adopted the 40 caliber Hotchkiss 6-pounder in 1886 to arm its armored cruisers, battleships, protected cruisers,
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guns and were largely identical to their British equivalents. Ships on both sides of the First Sino-Japanese war and
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guns, manufactured by the American Ordnance Company and designated Mark II and Mark III, were adopted along with
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built from 1905 to 1917. Beginning in 1909–1910 most larger surface ships began replacing their 6-pounders with
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eleven (8 unarmored cruisers and 3 protected cruisers) carried the Nordenfelt guns. Ships on both sides of the
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1506:. Although from photographs of particular guns on the vessels in question, it appears that the battleships
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were armed with various 6-pounder guns (Driggs-Schroeder, Hotchkiss and Nordenfelt). The Spanish cruiser
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This article is about the 1880s Hotchkiss gun. For the World War II anti-tank and Molins Class M gun, see
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The history of the Hotchkiss 6-pounder (called the Rapid Fire gun rather than Quick Firer in the US) in
563:. This gun is sometimes referred to as a 9-pounder in English publications. During World War II a few
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25 rounds per minute is the figure given by Elswick Ordnance for their 40-calibres model. Quoted in
474:, an armored cruiser, and several protected cruisers. The last of these ships was retired in 1933.
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and L.F. Thurston, British Artillery Weapons & Ammunition 1914–1918. London: Ian Allan, 1972.
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guns with the larger 6-pounder, the French often paired their 3-pounders with the more powerful
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China adopted the Hotchkiss 6-pounder in the 1880s, to arm its protected cruisers. During the
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between 1929 and 1940. When the tank was scrapped in 1940 the gun was removed and used as an
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After World War I the gun was considered obsolete for combat use, but continued in use as a
860:, which was captured by the United States during the Spanish–American War and served as the
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as part of the Land Defense Project of 1915–1919, while others were deployed in the
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naval guns introduced in 1885 to defend against new, small and fast vessels such as
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Argentina adopted the 40 caliber Hotchkiss 6-pounder in the 1890s, to arm its four
361:
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One 6 pounder QF Gun Mk I (tube only), Fort Rodd Hill, Victoria, British Columbia
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Three 6 pounder QF Gun 1892 on recoil mounts, Yacht Club Argentino, Buenos Aires
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continued to use 6-pounders in the years between World War I and World War II.
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One 6 pounder QF Gun Mk I (13980 & N1584) on Pedestal Mount Mk I (5110),
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LC Reynolds, Motor Gunboat 658. Cassell Military Paperbacks, London, 2002.
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Brazil adopted the 40 caliber Hotchkiss 6-pounder in the 1890s, to arm its
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Japan adopted the 40 caliber Hotchkiss 6-pounder in the 1880s to arm its
387:, purchased from Italy. The Argentinians were at that time engaged in a
329:
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Chile adopted the 40 caliber Hotchkiss 6-pounder in the 1890s, to arm a
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Handbook of the 6 pounder Hotchkiss quick-firing gun Land service 1892
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One 6 pounder QF Gun Mk III on wheeled carriage, private tank museum,
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Twin 6 pounder QF Guns Mk I on Pedestal Mount Mk I, Belmont Battery,
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One 6 pounder QF Gun on wheeled carriage, Veterans' Memorial Park,
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carrying Driggs-Schroeders. Unlike her 8-inch guns, the preserved
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The 6-pounder was used to equip Male versions of the early British
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2123:, Finland. The markings on this gun indicate it was produced by
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Royal Navy ships armed with QF 6-pounder Hotchkiss guns include:
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800:, inherited a number of 6-pounders and used them throughout the
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Handbook for Hotchkiss 6-pr and 3-pr. quick-firing guns 1896
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Mark I Male tank with a long QF 6-pounder 8 cwt gun, at the
902:
The UK adopted a 40 calibre (i.e. 90inch barrel) version as
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A Russian 58 caliber 6-pounder gun, at Kuivasaari, Finland.
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British 6-pdr / 8cwt (2.244"/40 (57mm)) QF Marks I and II
871:, was the last ship decommissioned and scrapped in 1940.
796:
for coastal defenses. Finland, a successor state to the
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Mk XIV and XIII steel shell rounds with Mk V shell, 1914
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retains her Driggs-Schroeder 6-pounders. She is at the
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altitudes which would have been beyond the gun's range.
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at the same time as the QF 6-pounder Hotchkiss, but the
690:. The Japanese versions of the 6-pounder were known as
611:. The Italians also adopted the competing 43 caliber
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US 6-pdr (2.72 kg) (2.244" (57mm)) Marks 1 through 13
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aboard US Navy ships. However smaller ships such as
193:
821–849 lb (372–385 kg) barrel & breech
977:. Some of which were not re-armed with the modern
436:in 1936. The former Brazilian coastal defense ship
3174:American Breechloading Mobile Artillery, 1875–1953
1553:Beginning in 1910 6-pounder guns were replaced by
918:which started to enter service in the late 1870s.
2639:One 6 pounder QF Gun Mk III on wheeled carriage,
1976:at the post's flagpole. A dozen were deployed at
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3826:1.59-inch breech-loading Vickers Q.F. gun, Mk II
2661:Several 6 pounder RF Guns (Driggs-Schroeder) on
2655:One 6 pounder QF Gun M1900 on wheeled carriage,
1459:, had a license to build both the Hotchkiss and
804:and World War II in the coastal artillery role.
775:. These were installed on torpedo cruisers and
5531:World War I naval weapons of the United Kingdom
1527:carried exclusively Hotchkiss 6-pounders with
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2040:Common shell rounds with Mk II shell from 1891
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3249:Russian 57mm/40, 57mm/50 and 57mm/58 (2.244")
3176:. Atglen, Pennsylvania: Schiffer Publishing.
3122:American Seacoast Defenses, A Reference Guide
2052:QF 6-pounder common projectile 1891 close-up.
921:The UK also adopted the competing 42 calibre
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2859:"FINNISH ARMY 1918–1945: LIGHT COASTAL GUNS"
867:until sold to Venezuela in 1912 and renamed
5536:World War I artillery of the United Kingdom
3214:. Barnsley, South Yorkshire, UK: Seaforth.
2796:. S. Yorkshire: Seaforth Pub. p. 265.
1410:(No US designation sold to Britain in WWI)
910:. It was manufactured under licence by the
449:Marshal Deodoro-class coastal defense ships
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3022:
2977:, U. S. Ordnance Dept., 1904, pp. 282-295
2829:. Annapolis, Md.: Naval Institute Press.
897:
583:A 6-pounder gun was fitted to the single
3209:
3195:. Annapolis, MD: Naval Institute Press.
3190:
3052:This article includes a list of general
2824:
2791:
1418:
1224:
1207:
1166:
942:the navy required many more guns and an
2981:
933:The original 1885 Hotchkiss Mk I was a
440:was sold to Mexico in 1924 and renamed
344:, whether on improvised or specialized
5488:
3119:
2207:
2012:shells. In World War II higher-yield
370:
5100:
4815:
4257:
3746:
3269:
2901:
2899:
2604:
1951:decades of Congressional stinginess.
1295:Nos. 2, 4 and 5 rapid-fire field gun
641:Italian battleship Emanuele Filiberto
360:which replaced them in 1990 with the
5521:Russo-Japanese war weapons of Russia
4109:Livens Large Gallery Flame Projector
3038:
2952:. Annapolis: Naval Institute Press.
2893:Hogg & Thurston 1972, Page 36-39
2787:
2785:
2783:
2781:
2195:A 6-pounder gun and crew aboard the
2088:6-pounder ammunition label from 1893
575:were armed with two 6-pounder guns.
488:Chilean cruiser Presidente Errázuriz
461:Brazilian torpedo gunboat Tiradentes
419:
375:
290:1,818 feet per second (554 m/s)
5516:Russo-Japanese war weapons of Japan
2698: : Maxim-Nordenfelt equivalent
2064:Mk II Shell base, showing fuze hole
904:Ordnance QF Hotchkiss 6 pounder gun
677:
457:Brazilian cruiser Almirante Barroso
354:Aegir-class offshore patrol vessels
306:Ordnance QF Hotchkiss 6 pounder gun
212:7.4 ft (2.3 m) 40 caliber
23:. For other 6-pounder weapons, see
13:
3058:it lacks sufficient corresponding
2896:
1941:
1096:Indefatigable-class battlecruisers
981:with auto-loader until late 1944.
846:
765:
598:
507:
465:
312:were a family of long-lived light
14:
5557:
3229:
2881:Hogg & Thurston 1972, Page 36
2778:
1131:Royal Sovereign-class battleships
550:
5526:Naval guns of the United Kingdom
3043:
2590:
2577:
2564:
2551:
2538:
2525:
2512:
2499:
2486:
2473:
2460:
2447:
2434:
2421:
2408:
2395:
2382:
2369:
2356:
2343:
2330:
2317:
2304:
2188:
2168:
2148:
2136:
2112:
2100:
2093:
2081:
2069:
2057:
2045:
2033:
2021:
1426:being prepared to combat at the
923:Ordnance QF 6 pounder Nordenfelt
578:
502:Chilean cruiser Presidente Pinto
492:Chilean cruiser Ministro Zenteno
295:Effective firing range
40:
5541:Naval guns of the United States
4205:BL 9.2-inch Mk IX – X naval gun
3963:BL 8-inch howitzer Mk VI – VIII
3124:(Second ed.). CDSG Press.
3101:
3004:
2995:
2966:
2939:
2930:
2921:
2908:
2724:
2107:QF 6-pounder Hotchkiss diagram.
1162:
830:Okhotnik-class torpedo cruisers
666:Italian cruiser Giovanni Bausan
479:Chilean battleship Capitán Prat
227:57x307R; see ammunition section
16:Family of light 57mm naval guns
5546:Artillery of the United States
4927:75 mm/34 Modèle 1915/1916/1917
4471:QF 14-pounder Maxim-Nordenfelt
4195:QF 4-inch naval gun Mk I – III
3212:Naval Weapons of World War One
3193:Naval Weapons of World War Two
2949:Naval Weapons of World War Two
2875:
2851:
2827:Naval weapons of World War Two
2818:
2794:Naval weapons of World War One
2769:
2759:
2747:
2738:
2715:
2155:German troops with a captured
840:Vsadnik-class torpedo cruisers
835:Ukrayna-class torpedo cruisers
166:
1:
4900:Battleship secondary armament
4042:QF 3.7-inch mountain howitzer
3120:Berhow, Mark A., ed. (2004).
2179:armored car with a 6-pounder
1991:
1212:Britain lacked any dedicated
1192:were designated as 'Female'.
785:102mm 60 caliber Pattern 1911
444:, which was retired in 1938.
237:57-millimetre (2.244 in)
5127:French naval weapons of the
4842:French naval weapons of the
4632:QF 2-pounder "pom-pom" Mk II
4132:QF 2-pounder "pom-pom" Mk II
3979:BL 7.5-inch Mk III naval gun
3262:at State Library of Victoria
3256:at State Library of Victoria
2630:, Victoria, British Columbia
1202:QF 6 pounder 6 cwt Hotchkiss
1076:Dryad-class torpedo gunboats
888:Isla de LuzĂłn-class cruisers
781:75mm 50 caliber Pattern 1892
636:Vettor Pisani-class cruisers
7:
4476:QF 14-pounder Mk I & II
4391:EOC 12-inch 45 cal. Mk XIII
4238:BL 12-inch railway howitzer
3958:BL 8-inch howitzer Mk I – V
3172:Williford, Glen M. (2016).
2755:Brassey's Naval Annual 1901
2683:
2671:Independence Seaport Museum
1630:Kearsarge-class battleships
1585:Bainbridge-class destroyers
1544:Independence Seaport Museum
1071:Devastation-class ironclads
1050:Centurion-class battleships
825:Finn-class torpedo cruisers
453:Brazilian cruiser Republica
10:
5562:
5002:Cruiser secondary armament
4988:194 mm/40 Modèle 1893–1896
4957:274 mm/45 Modèle 1887/1893
4947:194 mm/40 Modèle 1893–1896
4861:274 mm/40 Modèle 1893/1896
4719:Spherical Mk I, II and III
4552:QF 12-pounder 12 cwt Mk II
4386:BL 12-inch Mk XI & XII
4200:BL 6-inch Mk VII naval gun
4094:Smoke and chemical weapons
4027:BL 10-pounder mountain gun
3989:BL 9.2-inch Mk X naval gun
2702:Canon de 65 mm Modèle 1891
2616:Victoria, British Columbia
2119:A 45 caliber 6-pounder at
2076:Mk IV base percussion fuze
1640:New Orleans-class cruisers
1620:Illinois-class battleships
1235:Manufacturers Designation
1151:Victoria-class battleships
1020:British H-class submarines
884:Alfonso XII-class cruisers
739:Shirakumo-class destroyers
671:Italian cruiser Marco Polo
646:Italian cruiser Marco Polo
561:Canon de 65 mm Modèle 1891
298:4,000 yards (3,700 m)
107:
18:
5445:
5371:
5327:
5281:
5208:
5169:
5135:
5070:
5032:
5001:
4965:
4899:
4850:
4793:
4737:
4709:
4681:
4650:
4622:
4601:
4580:
4539:
4453:
4424:
4350:
4295:
4218:
4180:
4117:
4093:
4050:
4037:QF 2.95-inch mountain gun
4032:BL 2.75-inch mountain gun
4022:RML 2.5-inch mountain gun
4012:
3999:BL 12-inch Mk X naval gun
3971:
3953:BL 6-inch 30 cwt howitzer
3948:BL 6-inch 26 cwt howitzer
3902:
3834:
3816:
3787:
3722:
3691:
3668:QF 12-pounder 12 cwt Mk I
3643:
3569:
3496:
3473:
3453:
3421:
3398:
3375:
3353:Smoothbore muzzle-loading
3351:
3309:Smoothbore muzzle-loading
3307:
3210:Friedman, Norman (2011).
2792:Friedman, Norman (2011).
2704: : French equivalent
2692: : German equivalent
1635:Montgomery-class cruisers
1625:Indiana-class battleships
1610:Florida-class battleships
1590:Cincinnati-class cruisers
1575:Amphitrite-class monitors
1141:Trafalgar-class ironclads
1101:Lion-class battlecruisers
967:Fairmile D Motor Gunboats
955:sub-calibre training guns
892:Spanish battleship Pelayo
729:Murakumo-class destroyers
724:Matsushima-class cruisers
719:Ikazuchi-class destroyers
714:Harusame-class destroyers
709:Akatsuki-class destroyers
686:, protected cruisers and
497:Chilean cruiser O'Higgins
484:Chilean cruiser Esmeralda
294:
284:
274:
264:
254:
241:
231:
221:
216:
205:
197:
189:
184:
176:
165:
157:
147:
139:
129:
124:
118:
113:
102:
94:
89:
82:Place of origin
81:
55:
39:
32:
4966:Cruiser primary armament
4871:305 mm/40 Modèle 1893/96
4658:.303 Vickers machine gun
4531:BL 7.5-inch Mk II – Mk V
4411:EOC 14-inch 45 cal. Mk I
4070:Vickers 1.57-inch mortar
3465:68-pounder Lancaster gun
3001:Berhow, pp. 188-189, 217
2708:
2690:5.2 cm SK L/55 naval gun
2296:
2276:Second Sino-Japanese War
2224:William Cramp & Sons
2214:Elswick Ordnance Company
1655:Truxtun-class destroyers
1091:G and H-class destroyers
1081:E and F-class destroyers
1055:Conqueror-class ironclad
1025:C and D-class destroyers
1000:Adventure-class cruisers
912:Elswick Ordnance Company
656:Italian cruiser Calabria
651:Italian cruiser Piemonte
526:Second Sino-Japanese War
382:Giuseppe Garibaldi-class
201:8.1 ft (2.5 m)
4526:BL 6-inch Mk XIII-XVIII
4361:Vickers 10-inch 45 cal.
4228:BL 9.2-inch railway gun
3663:QF 6-pounder Nordenfelt
3454:Rifled muzzle-loaders (
3191:Campbell, John (1985).
3073:more precise citations.
2946:Campbell, John (1985).
2936:Routledge 1994, Page 17
2905:Routledge 1994, Page 27
2825:Campbell, John (1985).
2696:QF 6 pounder Nordenfelt
2236:First Sino-Japanese War
2229:
2129:Bridgeport, Connecticut
1660:Yorktown-class gunboats
1615:Hawk-class minesweepers
1595:Columbia-class cruisers
1580:Arkansas-class monitors
1200:onwards by the shorter
1146:Surprise-class cruisers
1116:Marathon-class cruisers
1066:Daring-class destroyers
1045:CD-class naval drifters
995:Admiral-class ironclads
820:Narval-class submarines
514:First Sino-Japanese war
34:QF 6 pounder Hotchkiss
5392:13.2 mm/76 Modèle 1929
5363:203 mm/50 Modèle 1924
4738:Anti-submarine weapons
4673:QF 6-pounder Hotchkiss
4663:QF 3-pounder Hotchkiss
4581:Merchant ship armament
4545:small cruiser armament
4454:Secondary armament and
4396:BL 13.5-inch Mk I – IV
4243:BL 14-inch railway gun
4233:BL 12-inch railway gun
4085:9.45-inch Heavy Mortar
3803:QF 6-pounder Hotchkiss
3658:QF 6-pounder Hotchkiss
3653:QF 3-pounder Hotchkiss
3605:BL 9.2-inch Mk I – VII
3445:RBL 7-inch 110-pounder
2975:Ordnance Supply Manual
2927:See Reynolds 'MGB 658'
2645:Newport News, Virginia
2163:on left side of tank).
2016:rounds were produced.
1948:coastal fortifications
1650:Treasury-class cutters
1605:Dubuque-class gunboats
1559:US Coast Guard cutters
1444:
1176:
1156:Warrior-class cruisers
1136:Stour-class destroyers
1126:River-class destroyers
1121:Orlando-class cruisers
975:Flower-class corvettes
898:United Kingdom service
815:Morzh-class submarines
759:Japanese cruiser Takao
754:Japanese cruiser Unebi
749:Japanese cruiser Izumi
661:Italian cruiser Dogali
631:Regioni-class cruisers
565:Flower-class Corvettes
557:QF 3-pounder Hotchkiss
537:Zhiyuen-class cruisers
276:Rate of fire
50:gun on recoil mounting
5437:100 mm/34 Modèle 1933
5382:7.5 mm/80 Modèle 1931
5358:100 mm/34 Modèle 1936
5353:100 mm/45 Modèle 1925
5348:100 mm/45 Modèle 1917
5319:152 mm/55 Modèle 1930
5314:138 mm/55 Modèle 1910
5309:130 mm/45 Modèle 1932
5304:100 mm/55 Modèle 1945
5299:100 mm/45 Modèle 1930
5273:138 mm/50 Modèle 1929
5268:138 mm/55 Modèle 1910
5263:138 mm/40 Modèle 1927
5258:138 mm/45 Modèle 1893
5253:130 mm/45 Modèle 1935
5248:130 mm/40 Modèle 1924
5243:130 mm/40 Modèle 1919
5238:100 mm/45 Modèle 1933
5233:100 mm/45 Modèle 1891
5200:203 mm/55 Modèle 1931
5195:203 mm/50 Modèle 1924
5190:155 mm/50 Modèle 1920
5185:152 mm/55 Modèle 1930
5180:138 mm/40 Modèle 1923
5161:380 mm/45 Modèle 1935
5156:340 mm/45 Modèle 1912
5151:330 mm/50 Modèle 1931
5146:305 mm/45 Modèle 1906
5062:138 mm/55 Modèle 1910
5057:138 mm/45 Modèle 1893
5052:100 mm/45 Modèle 1891
5024:164 mm/45 Modèle 1893
5019:164 mm/45 Modèle 1887
5014:138 mm/45 Modèle 1893
5009:100 mm/45 Modèle 1891
4993:194 mm/50 Modèle 1902
4983:194 mm/45 Modèle 1887
4978:164 mm/45 Modèle 1893
4973:164 mm/45 Modèle 1887
4942:164 mm/45 Modèle 1893
4937:164 mm/45 Modèle 1887
4932:138 mm/55 Modèle 1910
4891:340 mm/45 Modèle 1912
4886:340 mm/42 Modèle 1887
4876:305 mm/45 Modèle 1906
4866:305 mm/45 Modèle 1887
4588:QF 4.7-inch Mk I – IV
4287:naval weapons of the
4060:Garland trench mortar
3714:1-inch Nordenfelt gun
3620:BL 12-inch Mk I – VII
3516:RML 64-pounder 64 cwt
3498:Rifled muzzle-loaders
3488:RML 64-pounder 71 cwt
3475:Rifled muzzle-loaders
3299:naval weapons of the
2916:Naval Weapons of WWII
2863:www.jaegerplatoon.net
1600:Denver-class cruisers
1422:
1393:Mk II semi-automatic
1365:Mk II semi-automatic
1225:United States service
1214:air-defence artillery
1208:Anti-aircraft service
1173:Bovington Tank Museum
1170:
1040:Castle-class trawlers
1005:Apollo-class cruisers
810:Bars-class submarines
734:Naniwa-class cruisers
426:coastal defense ships
358:Icelandic Coast Guard
21:Ordnance QF 6 pounder
5465:550 mm Modèle 1923DT
5432:90 mm/50 Modèle 1926
5427:75 mm/35 Modèle 1927
5422:75 mm/35 Modèle 1924
5417:57 mm/40 Modèle 1902
5412:37 mm/70 Modèle 1935
5407:37 mm/50 Modèle 1925
5402:25 mm/60 Modèle 1940
5397:25 mm/60 Modèle 1938
5343:75 mm/35 Modèle 1927
5338:75 mm/35 Modèle 1924
5294:90 mm/50 Modèle 1926
5289:57 mm/40 Modèle 1885
5228:90 mm/50 Modèle 1926
5086:57 mm/40 Modèle 1902
5047:65 mm/50 Modèle 1891
4952:240mm/50 Modèle 1902
4922:75 mm/62 Modèle 1908
4917:57 mm/40 Modèle 1885
4912:47 mm/50 Modèle 1902
4907:47 mm/40 Modèle 1885
4881:340mm/28 Modèle 1881
4668:QF 3-pounder Vickers
4506:QF 6-inch Mk I – III
4466:QF 12-pounder 18 cwt
4190:QF 12-pounder 12 cwt
4142:QF 12-pounder 12 cwt
4127:QF 1-pounder pom-pom
4100:4-inch Stokes Mortar
4080:Newton 6-inch mortar
4075:2-inch medium mortar
4065:3-inch Stokes mortar
3984:BL 9.2-inch howitzer
3943:BL 6-inch gun Mk XIX
3938:BL 6-inch gun Mk VII
3933:BLC 6-inch siege gun
3923:BL 5.4-inch howitzer
3894:QF 4.5-inch howitzer
3889:BL 4-inch gun Mk VII
3884:QF 4-inch gun Mk III
3854:QF 12-pounder 18 cwt
3798:QF 3-pounder Vickers
3595:BL 6-inch Mk II – VI
3590:BL 6-inch 80-pounder
3423:Rifled breechloaders
2992:Williford, pp. 44-45
2241:Spanish–American War
1996:The 6-pounder fired
1988:under this project.
854:Spanish–American War
688:unprotected cruisers
626:Goito-class cruisers
613:Nordenfelt 6 pounder
334:coastal defense guns
286:Muzzle velocity
260:Hydro-spring, 4 inch
5511:Naval guns of Japan
5506:Naval guns of China
5475:550 mm Modèle 1924V
5470:550 mm Modèle 1924M
5460:550 mm Modèle 1919D
5455:400 mm Modèle 1926V
5387:8 mm/50 Modèle 1914
5081:8 mm/50 Modèle 1914
4801:QF 12-pounder 8 cwt
4775:Type G Depth charge
4770:Type F Depth charge
4765:Type E Depth charge
4760:Type D Depth charge
4755:Type C Depth charge
4750:Type B Depth charge
4745:Type A Depth charge
4691:18-inch Mk V – VIII
4366:EOC 10-inch 45 cal.
4311:BL 9.2-inch Mk VIII
4157:QF 13-pounder 9 cwt
4152:QF 13-pounder Mk IV
4147:QF 13-pounder 6 cwt
4004:BL 15-inch howitzer
3994:BL 12-inch howitzer
3849:QF 12-pounder 8 cwt
3844:BL 12-pounder 6 cwt
3610:BL 9.2-inch Mk VIII
3511:RML 9-pounder 8 cwt
2641:Virginia War Museum
2635:Mattituck, New York
2219:Obukhov State Plant
2208:Licensed production
1645:Tampa-class cutters
1424:Hotchkiss 6-pounder
773:Obukhov State Plant
744:Suma-class cruisers
621:Etna-class cruisers
371:Operational history
5282:Secondary armament
4624:Anti-aircraft guns
4406:BL 13.5-inch Mk VI
4371:BL 12-inch Mk VIII
4326:BL 12-inch Mk VIII
4321:BL 9.2-inch Mk XII
4119:Anti-aircraft guns
4014:Mountain artillery
3918:BL 5-inch howitzer
3808:QF 6-pounder 6 cwt
3625:BL 12-inch Mk VIII
3551:RML 12-inch 35-ton
3546:RML 12-inch 25-ton
3390:13-inch Blomefield
3385:10-inch Blomefield
3016:2016-04-18 at the
2973:Lohrer, George L.
2651:Plymouth, Michigan
2628:Bay Street Armoury
2605:Surviving examples
2246:Russo-Japanese War
1555:3"/50 caliber guns
1449:United States Navy
1445:
1436:L'Univers Illustré
1177:
1111:M29-class monitors
1106:M15-class monitors
1086:Fly-class gunboats
1061:D-class destroyers
1035:C-class destroyers
1015:Banff-class sloops
1010:B-class destroyers
990:A-class destroyers
908:QF 6 pounder 8 cwt
906:Mk I and Mk II or
696:Russo-Japanese war
430:protected cruisers
342:anti-aircraft guns
310:QF 6 pounder 8 cwt
308:Mk I and Mk II or
270:Dependent on mount
125:Production history
5501:Coastal artillery
5483:
5482:
5223:65 mm Modèle 1891
5094:
5093:
4809:
4808:
4785:7.5-inch howitzer
4724:Vickers Elia mine
4593:QF 4.7-inch Mk V*
4562:BL 4-inch Mk VIII
4445:BL 9.2-inch Mk XI
4401:BL 13.5-inch Mk V
4306:BL 9.2-inch Mk VI
4251:
4250:
4182:Coastal artillery
3928:BL 60-pounder gun
3740:
3739:
3732:Whitehead torpedo
3645:Quick-firing guns
3413:24-pounder Millar
3408:12-pounder Millar
3328:32-pounder 55 cwt
3247:DiGiulian, Tony,
3241:DiGiulian, Tony,
3235:DiGiulian, Tony,
3221:978-1-84832-100-7
3202:978-0-87021-459-2
3183:978-0-7643-5049-8
3147:978-0-7110-0381-1
3131:978-0-9748167-0-8
3099:
3098:
3091:
2959:978-0-87021-459-2
2836:978-0-87021-459-2
2803:978-1-84832-100-7
2507:Republic of China
2271:Russian Civil War
2261:Second Balkan War
2251:Italo-Turkish War
2181:anti-aircraft gun
1417:
1416:
1379:Mk II rapid-fire
1348:Driggs-Schroeder
1320:Driggs-Schroeder
1292:Driggs-Schroeder
790:coastal artillery
587:tank used by the
420:Brazilian service
376:Argentine service
302:
301:
68:Coast defence gun
5553:
5129:Second World War
5121:
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5098:
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5040:Primary armament
4854:primary armament
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4812:
4637:QF 3-inch 20 cwt
4614:QF 4-inch Mk XII
4572:BL 4.7-inch Mk I
4557:QF 4-inch Mk III
4521:BL 6-inch Mk XII
4511:BL 6-inch Mk VII
4501:BL 5.5-inch Mk I
4486:BL 4-inch Mk VII
4481:QF 4-inch Mk III
4440:BL 9.2-inch Mk X
4435:BL 7.5-inch Mk I
4426:Armoured cruiser
4376:BL 12-inch Mk IX
4331:BL 14-inch Mk II
4316:BL 9.2-inch Mk X
4278:
4271:
4264:
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4162:QF 3-inch 20 cwt
4104:Livens Projector
3789:Armoured vehicle
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1265:trunnionless
1211:
1198:Mark IV tank
1194:
1190:machine guns
1178:
1163:Tank service
983:
979:6-pdr Mk IIA
951:saluting gun
948:
935:built-up gun
932:
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858:Isla de Cuba
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794:ranging guns
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350:World War II
336:, the first
326:
309:
305:
303:
209: length
148:Manufacturer
103:Used by
4729:Type H mine
3704:Gardner gun
3699:Gatling gun
3678:QF 4.7-inch
3561:RML 16-inch
3541:RML 11-inch
3536:RML 10-inch
3425:(Armstrong)
3071:introducing
2667: (C-6)
2266:World War I
1986:Philippines
1899: (C-5)
1863: (C-4)
1819: (C-1)
1712: (C-2)
1695: (C-3)
1665:USCGC
1540: (C-6)
1376:Nordenfelt
1337:Mk II long
1218:World War I
944:autofretted
940:World War I
701:Pacific War
524:during the
522:auxiliaries
330:World War I
280:25 / minute
169: built
5490:Categories
5137:Battleship
4852:Battleship
4333:(US built)
4210:RML 9-inch
3615:BL 10-inch
3531:RML 9-inch
3526:RML 8-inch
3521:RML 7-inch
3355:shell guns
3338:68-pounder
3323:24-pounder
3318:18-pounder
3079:April 2021
3054:references
2914:Campbell,
2868:2017-07-09
2281:Winter War
2175:A Russian
2157:Mk II tank
2121:Kuivasaari
1992:Ammunition
1978:Fort Ruger
1915:Washington
1710:Charleston
1334:Hotchkiss
1281:Mk I long
1278:Hotchkiss
1260:Hotchkiss
1246:Hotchkiss
927:Royal Navy
878:Destructor
802:Winter War
777:submarines
692:Yamanouchi
684:destroyers
589:Irish Army
472:battleship
365:autocannon
322:submarines
320:and later
172:3,984 (UK)
5496:Tank guns
5447:Torpedoes
5329:Submarine
5210:Destroyer
5034:Destroyer
4683:Torpedoes
4541:Destroyer
3777:artillery
3724:Torpedoes
3683:QF 6-inch
3673:QF 4-inch
3600:BL 8-inch
3585:BL 5-inch
3580:BL 4-inch
3479:converted
3456:Lancaster
3400:Howitzers
3139:I.V. Hogg
2812:751804655
2663:USS
2598:Venezuela
2312:Argentina
1931:USS
1922:USS
1913:USS
1906:Vicksburg
1904:USS
1895:USS
1886:USS
1877:USS
1868:USS
1859:USS
1842:USS
1833:USS
1824:USS
1815:USS
1808:Nashville
1806:USS
1797:USS
1788:USS
1779:USS
1770:USS
1761:USS
1752:USS
1743:USS
1734:USS
1725:USS
1708:USS
1693:Baltimore
1691:USS
1676:Annapolis
1674:USS
1536:USS
1529:USS
1522:USS
1515:USS
1508:USS
1216:early in
930:by 1919.
593:anti-tank
571:) of the
338:tank guns
266:Elevation
247:Vertical
98:1885–1990
63:Naval gun
3502:Woolwich
3111:Archived
3014:Archived
2845:13085151
2684:See also
2546:Thailand
2481:Portugal
2291:Cod Wars
2002:shrapnel
1998:Fixed QF
1924:Wheeling
1844:Pampanga
1799:Monocacy
1790:Marietta
1772:Katahdin
1563:gunboats
1503:Columbia
1497:New York
1491:Brooklyn
1354:Mk VIII
1241:Caliber
595:weapon.
544:Jingyuen
518:gunboats
177:Variants
158:Produced
140:Designed
130:Designer
73:Tank gun
5375:weapons
5171:Cruiser
5074:weapons
4297:Monitor
4052:Mortars
3779:of the
3377:Mortars
3311:cannons
3067:improve
2918:, p.65.
2665:Olympia
2572:Uruguay
2416:Iceland
2377:Finland
2364:Denmark
2161:sponson
1933:Whitney
1870:Puritan
1853:Paragua
1826:Newport
1781:Machias
1727:Dolphin
1719:Chicago
1685:Atlanta
1538:Olympia
1510:Indiana
1485:Olympia
1430:Detroit
1340:Mk VII
1284:Mk III
1186:sponson
953:and as
442:Anáhuac
356:of the
340:and as
233:Calibre
152:Elswick
48:Elswick
3362:8-inch
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2325:Brazil
2322:
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2199:Oregon
2010:common
1982:Hawaii
1879:Quiros
1817:Newark
1736:Elcano
1702:Boston
1520:, and
1517:Oregon
1500:, and
1396:Mk XI
1368:Mk IX
1351:Mk II
1326:Mk VI
1298:Mk IV
1270:Mk II
1263:Mk I (
959:E-boat
256:Recoil
243:Breech
207:Barrel
198:Length
85:France
46:Early
5214:Aviso
5038:Aviso
4711:Mines
2709:Notes
2533:Spain
2429:Italy
2338:Chile
2297:Users
2006:steel
1888:Samar
1835:Palos
1667:Taney
1478:Maine
1471:Texas
1407:Mk I
1382:Mk X
1312:Mk V
1252:Mk I
1249:Mk I
346:HA/LA
314:57 mm
223:Shell
108:Users
5331:guns
5212:and
5036:and
4299:guns
3791:guns
3216:ISBN
3197:ISBN
3178:ISBN
3163:ISBN
3153:ISBN
3143:ISBN
3126:ISBN
2954:ISBN
2841:OCLC
2831:ISBN
2808:OCLC
2798:ISBN
2766:337.
2468:Peru
2351:Cuba
2230:Wars
2197:USS
2008:and
1851:USS
1745:Iowa
1717:USS
1700:USS
1683:USS
1565:and
1524:Iowa
1483:USS
1476:USS
1469:USS
1453:Army
1451:and
1441:1894
1428:USS
1057:rams
973:and
862:USS
783:and
607:and
528:and
520:and
396:ARA
304:The
190:Mass
161:1884
143:1883
119:Wars
117:See
114:Wars
106:See
56:Type
4543:and
2127:in
1980:in
1546:in
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1385:42
1371:42
1357:50
1343:45
1329:45
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1301:50
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332:as
167:No.
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