68-Pounder Lancaster gun
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68-Pounder Lancaster guns were a rifled muzzle-loading cannon that fired a 68 pound shell.[1] They were fitted in pairs to the Arrow-class gunvessel.[1] The cannon was designed with an oval bore and had a range of about 6500 yards.[2] The gun suffered from a tendency to burst.[3]
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- ↑ Lambert, Andrew D. (1991). The Crimean War: British grand strategy, 1853-56. Manchester University Press. p. 28. ISBN 9780719035647.
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