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Ship Class
Ship
Aircraft Model
Unit
Gun Model
Turret Model
Torpedo Model
Rocket Launcher Model
Sensor
Anti Submarine Mounting
Date Time
Country
Activity
Person
Posting
Enterprise
Ship Production Batch
Treaty
Tension
Decoration
Place
Document
ref:Flix000001 2008 47 023
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Gun Model
BR 4in 45cal Mk XVI
Gun Model Type
Destroyer
Documents
1)
Covered By
Document
2) 1:
3) 2:
Page
Number
Naval Weapons Of World War Two
N
58
Gun Models
Developed By
Design
Designed By
In Service
Barrels Used
Great Britain
1934 Jan 01
Vickers Ordnance
1936 Jan 01
1 256
Gun Models
Bore
Bore
Calibre
Barrel Length
Barrel Weight
Working Pressure
Barrel Life EFC
4in
0.102m
45
4.572m
2ton
344.877MPa
600
Gun Models
Shell
Mass
Muzzle
Velocity
Rate Of Fire
Per Minute
Kg/s
Max Range
Max Height
28.8kg
811m/s
20
9.6
18 150m
11 890m
Gun Models
Usual Rounds Per Gun
Max Firing Time
Minute
200
10
Gun Models
Barrel Recoil
Velocity
Barrel To Shell Weight
Ratio
Average Shell
Acceleration
Recoil
Average Barrel
Acceleration
Max Pressure Shell
Acceleration
Kinetic Energy
Joule
11.436m/s
70.911
71.929km/s2
0.381m
171.653m/s2
97.084km/s2
9.471M
Turret Models
1)
Mounted In
Turret Model
2) 1:
Depicted In
Image
3) 1:
Gun Armament
4) 3:
As Built Of
Ship Class
5) 4:
Primary
Image
6) 4:
First Laid Down
YMD
7) 3:
Rounds Per Gun
BR 4in 45cal Mk XVI Twin
HMS Bay Gun 2 X BR 4in 45cal Mk XVI Twin
HMS Bay
1944 Jan 01
HMS Bittern B Gun 3 X BR 4in 45cal Mk XVI Twin
HMS Bittern B
1934 Jan 01
HMS Black Swan A Gun 3 X BR 4in 45cal Mk XVI Twin
HMS Black Swan A
1939 Jan 01
HMS Black Swan B Gun 3 X BR 4in 45cal Mk XVI Twin
HMS Black Swan B
1941 Jan 01
HMS Edinburgh Gun 6 X BR 4in 45cal Mk XVI Twin
HMS Edinburgh
1936 Dec 10
200
HMS Egret Gun 4 X BR 4in 45cal Mk XVI Twin
HMS Egret
1938 Jan 01
HMS Grimsby D Gun 1 X BR 4in 45cal Mk XVI Twin
HMS Grimsby D
1938 Jul 01
HMS Grimsby F Gun 2 X BR 4in 45cal Mk XVI Twin
HMS Grimsby F
1935 Jan 01
HMS Landing Ship Infantry Large Gun 3 X BR 4in 45cal Mk XVI Twin
HMS Landing Ship Infantry Large
1940 Jan 01
HMS Pretoria Castle Gun 2 X BR 4in 45cal Mk XVI Twin
HMS Pretoria Castle
1942 Jul 01
HMS Uganda Gun 4 X BR 4in 45cal Mk XVI Twin
HMS Uganda
1939 Apr 27
200
HMS Weapon Gun 3 X BR 4in 45cal Mk XVI Twin
HMS Weapon
1944 Apr 22
HNLMS Jacob Van Heemskerck Gun 5 X BR 4in 45cal Mk XVI Twin
HNLMS Jacob Van Heemskerck
1938 Oct 31
BR 4in Mk XIX Or XX Twin
HMAS Australian Tribal Gun 1 X BR 4in Mk XIX Or XX Twin
HMAS Australian Tribal
1939 Nov 15
HMCS Canadian Tribal Group 1 Gun 1 X BR 4in Mk XIX Or XX Twin
HMCS Canadian Tribal Group 1
1940 Sep 09
HMCS Canadian Tribals Group 2 Gun 4 X BR 4in Mk XIX Or XX Twin
HMCS Canadian Tribals Group 2
1942 May 20
HMS Fiji Gun 4 X BR 4in Mk XIX Or XX Twin
HMS Fiji
1938 Feb 08
200
HMS Hunt - Type 1 Gun 2 X BR 4in Mk XIX Or XX Twin
HMS Hunt - Type 1
1939 Jun 08