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Major Types
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
Related Types
Turret Models Mount
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Similar Sized
Gun Model
FR 5.5in 14cm 40cal Model 1927
Served By
Link
http://www.warships1.com/Weapons/WNFR_55-40_m1927.htm
Gun Feature
Horizontal Sliding Wedge Breech
Gun Model Type
Light Cruiser
Gun Models
Developed By
Design
In Service
Barrels Used
France
1927 Jan 01
1930 Jan 01
64
Gun Models
Bore
Bore
Calibre
Barrel Length
5.51in
0.14m
40
5.6m
Gun Models
Shell
Mass
Muzzle
Velocity
Rate Of Fire
Per Minute
Kg/s
Max Range
40.6kg
700m/s
10
6.766
16 600m
Gun Models
Average Shell
Acceleration
Kinetic Energy
Joule
43.75km/s2
9.947M
Turret Models
1)
Mounted In
Turret Model
2) 1:
Gun Armament
3) 2:
As Built Of
Ship Class
4) 3:
Primary
Image
5) 3:
First Laid Down
YMD
FR 13.86cm 40cal Model 1927 Single
FRA 2400 Tonnes Class 2nd Series Gun 5 X FR 13.86cm 40cal Model 1927 Single
FRA 2400 Tonnes Class 2nd Series
1928 Oct 08
FRA 2400 Tonnes Class 3rd Series Gun 5 X FR 13.86cm 40cal Model 1927 Single
FRA 2400 Tonnes Class 3rd Series
1930 Mar 13
FRA Pluton Gun 4 X FR 13.86cm 40cal Model 1927 Single
FRA Pluton
1928 Apr 16
Used In
Activity
1940 May 27 British Evacuation Operation Dynamo Dunkerque
1940 07 03 0100 Surface Action Battle Of Mers El Kebir, Algeria
Used In
Ship
FS Pluton
FS Aigle
FS Vautour
FS Albatros
FS Gerfaut
FS Vauquelin
FS Epervier
FS Tartu
FS Kersaint
FS Maille Breze
FS Cassard
FS Milan
FS Chevalier Paul
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