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- |Ship out of service= ...[U.S. Navy]] during [[World War II]]. She served in the [[Atlantic Ocean]] the [[Pacific Ocean]] and provided destroyer escort protection against [[submar11 KB (1,556 words) - 21:50, 2 July 2010
- | era=Second World War | wars=Second World War3 KB (512 words) - 22:10, 1 July 2010
- |used_by=[[United States Navy]]<br>[[Royal Hellenic Navy]] ...sian Civil War]]<br>[[Greco-Turkish War]]<br>[[World War II]] ''As coastal artillery''8 KB (1,102 words) - 22:12, 1 July 2010
- ...re taken on top of one of the dual 14"/45 [[caliber#Caliber as measurement of length|caliber]] gun turrets, 1918. |origin= {{flag|United States}}7 KB (1,083 words) - 22:19, 1 July 2010
- |origin= {{flag|United States}} |part_length= {{convert|210|in|m}} bore (70 [[Caliber#Caliber as measurement of length|calibres]])5 KB (663 words) - 22:23, 1 July 2010
- ...irst American shots fired in World War II|first American shot of World War II]] at [[Attack on Pearl Harbor|Pearl Harbor]] on 7 December 1941 |used_by=<small>{{flagicon|United States|size=22px}} United States<br>{{UK}}<br>{{flagicon|Canada|size=22px}} Canada5 KB (698 words) - 22:33, 1 July 2010
- <!-- Many sources quote 114mm as the calibre but it is in fact 113, please do not change -->{{Infobox Weapon ...8 Mod 1 naval gun on [[HMS Northumberland (F238)|HMS ''Northumberland'']]. The multi-faceted gunhouse is designed to reduce [[radar cross section]].8 KB (1,183 words) - 22:34, 1 July 2010
- ...Royal Navy, 1930-2000: innovation and defence'', p19-41:, Pugh, ''Managing the aerial threat''. </ref> [http://www.hnsa.org/doc/br224/img/dia1.jpg Illustration of a 4.7 inch single mount]2 KB (314 words) - 22:35, 1 July 2010
- |origin= {{Flag|United States}} |era=WW II9 KB (1,436 words) - 22:45, 1 July 2010
- |origin= [[United Kingdom]] ...rrel & breech<br> Mk II - V 45 tons<ref name=Gunnery1887TableXVI>Text Book of Gunnery, 1887. Table XVI, Pages 312 - 313</ref><br>Mk VI, VII : 46 tons4 KB (604 words) - 22:55, 1 July 2010
- |caption=Aft guns of [[HMS Emperor of India (1913)|HMS ''Emperor of India'']] |wars=[[World War I]]<br>[[World War II]]5 KB (820 words) - 22:56, 1 July 2010
- ...gned for the ships of the [[Royal Navy]] in the late 1930s. This gun armed the [[King George V class battleship (1939)|''King George V'' class battleships ...ip|''Nelson'' class battleships]], the British reverted to the combination of lower velocities and (relatively) heavier shells in this weapon.3 KB (525 words) - 22:56, 1 July 2010
- |caption=An animation representing the loading cycle of the Mark I turret for the BL 15 inch Mark I. <!-- Artillery specifications -->6 KB (898 words) - 22:56, 1 July 2010
- |caption=Guns of HMS Rodney at maximum elevation, 1940 <!-- Artillery specifications -->3 KB (380 words) - 22:57, 1 July 2010
- | caption = On the [[monitor (warship)|monitor]] {{HMS|General Wolfe|1915}} | origin = [[United Kingdom]]13 KB (2,013 words) - 22:57, 1 July 2010
- |wars= [[World War I]] [[World War II]] |variants=Mk I, Mk II3 KB (431 words) - 22:58, 1 July 2010
- |wars= [[World War I]]<br>[[World War II]] <!-- Artillery specifications -->4 KB (619 words) - 22:58, 1 July 2010
- ...icon|United Kingdom}} [[United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland|United Kingdom]] ...icon|United Kingdom}} [[United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland|United Kingdom]]6 KB (921 words) - 22:59, 1 July 2010
- ...er_as_measurement_of_length|calibres]])<ref name=Handbook1913>HANDBOOK for the 4" Mark VII. and VIII. B.L. Guns 1913</ref> ...]] projectile, using 5 lb 4 oz cordite MD size 16 propellant. HANDBOOK for the 4" Mark VII. and VIII. B.L. Guns 1913.</ref>4 KB (524 words) - 22:59, 1 July 2010
- ...f [[HMS Chester (1915)|HMS ''Chester'''s]] 5.5 inch guns at the [[Imperial War Museum]], London |length= {{convert|6.985|m|in}} bore (50 [[Caliber#Caliber as measurement of length|cal]])4 KB (608 words) - 23:00, 1 July 2010