15.5 cm/60 3rd Year Type

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15.5 cm/60 3rd Year Type
File:Yamato battleship under construction.jpg
Yamato under construction. (The 15.5 cm gun is above the main guns)
Type Naval gun
Place of origin Japan
Service history
Used by Imperial Japanese Navy
Wars World War II
Specifications
Weight over 12 metric tons

The 15.5 cm/60 3rd Year Type gun was a naval gun used by the Imperial Japanese Navy on the Yamato-class battleships, the Mogami-class cruiser (as completed) and on the light cruiser Oyodo.