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Turret Model
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Summary
Guns were mounted in turrets. The same turret model was often used in many ship classes.
Details
A
gun model
needs to be mounted in a
turret model
before it is useable. The turret model allows the barrel (or barrels) to elevate (up and down) and to train (side to side). The turret model may provide other services and facilities necessary for the operation of the gun.
Population
740
Coverage
Most of the turret models of the major maritime countries have been entered. Bit patchy in parts, needs review.
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Naval Weapons Of The World
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Into - Total: 740 Indexable at 400, Comparable at 100
Turret Feature
Barrage AA: 1
Base Ring: 3
Casemate: 10
Dual Purpose: 113
Electric: 2
Electro Hydraulic: 15
Gunhouse: 58
Half Shield: 13
Hand Worked: 50
Howitzer: 1
Integral Director: 1
Load At All Elevations: 6
Open Gun Shields: 14
Pedestal: 11
Power Operated: 20
Quadaxial: 1
Separate Cradles: 8
Single Sleeves: 5
Stabilised: 2
Submersible: 1
Triaxial: 4
Unshielded: 24
Gun Model Type
Battleship: 162
Destroyer: 150
Heavy Cruiser: 112
Light Automatic: 88
Light Cruiser: 145
Light Quick Firing: 72
Maritime Country
Austro Hungarian: 25
British: 205
Danish: 3
Dutch: 10
French: 102
German: 100
Italian: 66
Japanese: 48
Russian: 52
Spanish: 11
Swedish: 36
United States: 80
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