Pennsylvania Military Museum - USS Pennsylvania BB-38 14 Inch Naval Guns / 05 Fourteen Inch Shell
Bill Maloney 3/20/2011 |
US 14 inch naval shell and a 14 inch Naval Railway Gun at another Military Museums in the northeast |
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A 14 Inch Naval Railway Gun at the US Navy Museum in Washington, DC | A 14 Inch Naval Gun Barrel Muzzle at the Watervliet Arsenal Museum in Watervliet, NY |
Length: 48 inches
Diameter: 14 inches
Weight: 1,400 lbs
Range: 34,000 Yards
Concrete Penetration:
Armor Penetration:
Propellant Charge: 365lbs
Bursting Charget: 31 lbs
Muzzle Velocity: 2,600 feet per second
Entered Service:
Unit Cost: $