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BL 6-inch Mk VII naval gun

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2,525 ft/s firing a 100 lb (45 kg) projectile using 23 lb (10 kg) Cordite MD size-16 propellant; 2,775 ft/s using 28 pounds 10 ounces (13.0 kg) Cordite MD size 26 was the standard naval loading in WWI. Twin mounts and unstrengthened P IV mounts were restricted to
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Lonehort Fort, Bere Island, County Cork, Ireland- Two 6-inch BL guns are extant- Breech blocks are missing and the guns themselves somewhat rusty, but otherwise appear to be in good condition. The fort was open to the public on 14 and 15 March 2014 for an underground art experience titled "Nest",
647:, provided the main coast defence throughout the British Empire, from the early 1900s until the abolition of coast artillery in the 1950s. Many guns were specially built for army coast defence use, and following the decommissioning of many obsolete cruisers and battleships after 665: 651:, their 6-inch Mk VII guns were also recycled for coast defence. During World War I, 103 of these guns were in service in coastal defences around the UK. Some of these, together with others at ports around the wider British Empire, played an important defence role in 563:. It was a successful carriage, except that it limited the elevation and hence the range. A better carriage which allowed elevation to 22Β°, the MK II, was introduced early in 1916. This was followed by Mk III, V and VI carriages. The gun was operated by the 1030:. Two Mk. VII, built by Vickers, on central pivot Mk II mounts. (This is an active military base, and the battery is not accessible by the public. The barrels have reportedly been removed, recently, for remounting on the bastions of the Keep, at the 701: 582:(a new fuze which reliably burst instantly above ground on even slight contact, instead of forming craters)". They were also effective for long-range fire against "targets in depth". The Mk VII was superseded by the lighter and longer-range 422:
inserted and fired as quickly as a QF six-inch gun. Cordite charges in silk bags stored for a BL gun were also considered to represent a considerable saving in weight and magazine space compared to the bulky brass QF cartridge cases.
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to denote Marks (models) of ordnance until after World War II. Mark VIII's breech opened to the left and Mark VII's opened to the right, allowing for paired mounts. Guns mounted singly were all the right-opening Mark
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A number of new similar guns with stronger barrels which allowed more powerful cordite charges to be used were manufactured for coast defence during World War II, and were designated 6-inch BL Mark XXIV.
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Shell weights given are filled and fuzed i.e. as fired. 100 lb (45 kg) was standard shell weight in WWI. Some earlier shells had slightly higher weights e.g. Mk IV
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The Mk VIII in naval service was identical to the Mk VII, except that the breech opened to the left instead of to the right, for use as the left gun in twin turrets.
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Mk VII returned to loading charges in silk bags after it was determined that with new single-action breech mechanisms a six-inch BL gun could be loaded, a
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The Mk VII gun was first used as a field gun in France in 1915. It was initially mounted on an improvised rectangular-frame field carriage designed by
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technology (i.e. loading propellant charges in brass cartridge cases) for all classes of guns up to 6 in (150 mm) to increase rates of fire.
721: 2357: 1128:, Ireland, 2 Mk VII Guns in casemates on central pivot Mk II mounts in good condition and in the process of being restored to full working condition. 2418: 1899: 971: 2476: 2303: 2868: 2252: 1609: 685: 578:, the role of the gun was defined as counter-battery fire. They "were most effective for neutralising defences and for wire cutting with 2446: 1498: 757: 17: 3292: 2525: 2481: 1792: 3163: 2759: 1994: 2049: 1271: 893: 884: 875: 2350: 1697: 1675: 1653: 1619: 1061: 596: 1582: 1531: 1308:) The original loading was 20 lb (9.1 kg) of the more powerful cordite Mk I size 20, but Mk I caused greater wear. 2701: 2137: 2090: 1999: 1919: 1909: 1884: 1829: 1785: 1100: 619: 3214: 3048: 2797: 2581: 2571: 2555: 2505: 2111: 2054: 1963: 1839: 1135: 708: 644: 556: 2787: 2080: 2004: 3250: 2729: 627: 2861: 1184:
One Mk VII taken from Singapore and moved to Tinian as part of a battery of three such weapons, now sits outside the
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Two Mk VII at Banana, on the Atlantic coast of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. They are out of use since 1960.
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Barrel 1489 which fired the first Australian shot of WWI, and 1317 which fired the first Australian shot of WWII
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which took place in the shell rooms below the guns. The shell rooms and hoists are also in good condition.
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Naval: 14,600 yd (13,400 m) (light charge); 15,800 yd (14,400 m) (heavy charge)
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History of the Royal Regiment of Artillery. The Forgotten Fronts and the Home Base, 1914–18
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at Canopus Hill near Stanley Airport, the Falkland Islands, they were refurbished in 2003.
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which was introduced from October 1916, but the Mk VII remained in service to the end of
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Momi, Vuda, Batteries, Viti Levu, Fiji Islands. One of the barrels is #1266 from 1900
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dating from 1899, which was mounted on a heavy travelling carriage in 1915 for
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battleships of 1898 (commissioned September 1901) and went on to equip many
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All figures for 100 lb (45 kg) shell, which was standard in WWI.
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7 tons, 10 cwt, 2 qtrs. 19 lbs with breech fitting, including shot guide.
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6-inch BL gun Mk VII, built by Vickers, on central pivot Mk II mount.
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Handbook for the 6-inch B. L. guns, marks VII and VII (land service)
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History of the Royal Regiment of Artillery. Western Front, 1914–18
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of the 1890s, a period during which the Royal Navy had evaluated
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In World War II the gun was used to arm British troop ships and
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8 rounds per minute is the figure given by Vickers. Quoted in
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in batteries of four, as were all the larger field guns in
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service to become one of the main heavy field guns in the
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C.L. Kimbell; R.D. Zink; T.C. McGovern (February 2014).
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on 16 December 1914, a notable action was fought by the
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Field carriage Mk. II: 13,700 yd (12,500 m)
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British Artillery Weapons & Ammunition 1914–1918
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Handbook for The 6-Inch Breech Loading Mark XII Gun
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A gun mounted on the 1904 coast defence emplacement
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London: Ian Allan. 1608:Clarke, Dale (2005). 1236:6-inch/50-caliber gun 1111:Mk VII gun dated 1902 938: 928: 854: 845: 836: 827: 818: 809: 679:, with 6-inch Mk VIIs 547:World War I field gun 112:1901–1959 (naval use) 109:1915–1918 (field use) 36:BL 6-inch gun Mk VII 3139:QF 1Β½-pounder Mk III 3054:BL 9.2-inch howitzer 3044:BL 7.2-inch howitzer 3034:BL 6-inch gun Mk XIX 2996:QF 4.5-inch howitzer 2878:British Commonwealth 2783:QF 12-pounder 12 cwt 2735:QF 12-pounder 12 cwt 2720:QF 1-pounder pom-pom 2693:4-inch Stokes Mortar 2673:Newton 6-inch mortar 2668:2-inch medium mortar 2658:3-inch Stokes mortar 2577:BL 9.2-inch howitzer 2536:BL 6-inch gun Mk XIX 2531:BL 6-inch gun Mk VII 2526:BLC 6-inch siege gun 2516:BL 5.4-inch howitzer 2487:QF 4.5-inch howitzer 2482:BL 4-inch gun Mk VII 2477:QF 4-inch gun Mk III 2447:QF 12-pounder 18 cwt 2391:QF 3-pounder Vickers 2192:QF 3-pounder Vickers 2030:QF 6-inch Mk I – III 1990:QF 12-pounder 18 cwt 1558:victorianforts.co.uk 1290:. 1901. p. 453. 1176:Rock House Army Camp 1046:Royal Naval Dockyard 1032:Royal Naval Dockyard 992:, St. David's Head, 673:Royal Naval Dockyard 584:BL 6-inch gun Mk XIX 306:Muzzle velocity 3195:QF 4.7-inch Mk I–IV 3185:QF 6-pounder 10 cwt 2750:QF 13-pounder 9 cwt 2745:QF 13-pounder Mk IV 2740:QF 13-pounder 6 cwt 2597:BL 15-inch howitzer 2587:BL 12-inch howitzer 2442:QF 12-pounder 8 cwt 2437:BL 12-pounder 6 cwt 2325:QF 12-pounder 8 cwt 2299:Type G Depth charge 2294:Type F Depth charge 2289:Type E Depth charge 2284:Type D Depth charge 2279:Type C Depth charge 2274:Type B Depth charge 2269:Type A Depth charge 2215:18-inch Mk V – VIII 1890:EOC 10-inch 45 cal. 1835:BL 9.2-inch Mk VIII 1486:on 3 February 2007. 1062:BL 6-inch gun Mk IV 1058:BL 6-inch gun Mk II 1056:(there is also one 1038:, which houses the 990:St. David's Battery 953:A coast defence gun 713:St. David's Battery 576:Battle of the Somme 553:Admiral Percy Scott 541:during World War II 376:6-inch gun Mark VII 362:: 874 balls @ 27/lb 341:Filling weight 73:Coastal defence gun 3308:Vickers naval guns 3169:QF 5.25-inch Mk II 3108:ML 4.2-inch mortar 3098:SBML 2-inch mortar 3059:240 mm howitzer M1 3049:BL 8-inch howitzer 3029:BL 6-inch howitzer 3007:guns and howitzers 2919:QF 3-inch howitzer 2712:Anti-aircraft guns 2607:Mountain artillery 2511:BL 5-inch howitzer 2401:QF 6-pounder 6 cwt 2148:Anti-aircraft guns 1930:BL 13.5-inch Mk VI 1895:BL 12-inch Mk VIII 1850:BL 12-inch Mk VIII 1845:BL 9.2-inch Mk XII 1628:on 21 October 2006 1534:on 16 October 2017 1476:"Virtual site map" 1301:the light charge.( 1218:List of naval guns 1213:List of field guns 1146:river, protecting 1010:Fort St. Catherine 943: 933: 921:Surviving examples 856: 847: 838: 829: 820: 811: 715:, Bermuda, in 2011 616:Beaumetz-lΓ¨s-Loges 500:in November 1940. 141:Production history 3313:Coastal artillery 3270: 3269: 3264: 3263: 3234:Railway artillery 3220:BL 14-inch Mk VII 3210:BL 8-inch Mk VIII 3205:BL 7.5-inch Mk VI 3164:QF 4.5-inch Mk II 3019:BL 60-pounder gun 3005:Medium and heavy 2844: 2843: 2775:Coastal artillery 2521:BL 60-pounder gun 2333: 2332: 2309:7.5-inch howitzer 2248:Vickers Elia mine 2117:QF 4.7-inch Mk V* 2086:BL 4-inch Mk VIII 1969:BL 9.2-inch Mk XI 1925:BL 13.5-inch Mk V 1830:BL 9.2-inch Mk VI 1746:on 14 April 2014. 1699:978-0-7110-0381-1 1677:978-1-870114-05-9 1655:978-1-870114-00-4 1621:978-1-84176-788-8 1387:DiGiulian, Tony. 1165:Ostenburg battery 918: 917: 766:Territorial Force 645:9.2-inch Mk X gun 639:Coast defence gun 512:Casemate guns on 398:until the 1950s. 378:(and the related 369: 368: 16:(Redirected from 3320: 3303:152 mm artillery 3288:World War I guns 3215:BL 9.2-inch Mk X 3103:ML 3-inch mortar 2991:25-pounder Short 2871: 2864: 2857: 2848: 2847: 2755:QF 3-inch 20 cwt 2697:Livens Projector 2382:Armoured vehicle 2360: 2353: 2346: 2337: 2336: 2161:QF 3-inch 20 cwt 2138:QF 4-inch Mk XII 2096:BL 4.7-inch Mk I 2081:QF 4-inch Mk III 2045:BL 6-inch Mk XII 2035:BL 6-inch Mk VII 2025:BL 5.5-inch Mk I 2010:BL 4-inch Mk VII 2005:QF 4-inch Mk III 1964:BL 9.2-inch Mk X 1959:BL 7.5-inch Mk I 1950:Armoured cruiser 1900:BL 12-inch Mk IX 1855:BL 14-inch Mk II 1840:BL 9.2-inch Mk X 1802: 1795: 1788: 1779: 1778: 1766: 1765: 1761: 1747: 1745: 1739:. 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Obtained from 1064:, at Bastion E). 802: 801: 744:Pendennis Castle 739: 724: 704: 688: 668: 630: 611: 599: 531: 509: 382:) was a British 166: 46: 37: 32: 31: 21: 3328: 3327: 3323: 3322: 3321: 3319: 3318: 3317: 3273: 3272: 3271: 3266: 3265: 3260: 3229: 3225:BL 15-inch Mk I 3173: 3112: 3084: 3063: 3039:155 mm Long Tom 3006: 3000: 2976:75 mm Gun M1917 2964: 2938: 2887: 2875: 2845: 2840: 2807: 2769: 2706: 2682: 2639: 2601: 2565:Siege artillery 2560: 2506:QF 4.7-inch gun 2498:heavy artillery 2491: 2429:Field artillery 2423: 2405: 2376: 2374:First World War 2364: 2334: 2329: 2313: 2257: 2229: 2201: 2170: 2142: 2133:BL 4-inch Mk XI 2121: 2100: 2091:QF 4-inch Mk IV 2068: 2059: 2040:BL 6-inch Mk XI 2020:BL 4-inch Mk IX 1979: 1973: 1944: 1940:BL 15-inch Mk I 1905:BL 12-inch Mk X 1870: 1866:BL 18-inch Mk I 1861:BL 15-inch Mk I 1815: 1813:First World War 1806: 1771: 1743: 1728: 1713: 1710: 1700: 1678: 1656: 1631: 1629: 1622: 1600: 1587: 1581: 1578: 1573: 1572: 1562: 1560: 1552: 1551: 1547: 1537: 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3166: 3161: 3156: 3151: 3146: 3141: 3136: 3131: 3129:20 mm Oerlikon 3126: 3120: 3118: 3114: 3113: 3111: 3110: 3105: 3100: 3094: 3092: 3086: 3085: 3083: 3082: 3077: 3071: 3069: 3065: 3064: 3062: 3061: 3056: 3051: 3046: 3041: 3036: 3031: 3026: 3021: 3016: 3010: 3008: 3002: 3001: 2999: 2998: 2993: 2988: 2983: 2978: 2972: 2970: 2966: 2965: 2963: 2962: 2957: 2952: 2946: 2944: 2943:Anti-tank guns 2940: 2939: 2937: 2936: 2931: 2926: 2921: 2916: 2911: 2906: 2901: 2895: 2893: 2889: 2888: 2874: 2873: 2866: 2859: 2851: 2842: 2841: 2839: 2838: 2833: 2828: 2823: 2817: 2815: 2809: 2808: 2806: 2805: 2800: 2795: 2790: 2785: 2779: 2777: 2771: 2770: 2768: 2767: 2765:QF 4-inch Mk V 2762: 2757: 2752: 2747: 2742: 2737: 2732: 2727: 2722: 2716: 2714: 2708: 2707: 2705: 2704: 2699: 2694: 2690: 2688: 2684: 2683: 2681: 2680: 2675: 2670: 2665: 2660: 2655: 2649: 2647: 2641: 2640: 2638: 2637: 2632: 2627: 2622: 2617: 2611: 2609: 2603: 2602: 2600: 2599: 2594: 2589: 2584: 2579: 2574: 2568: 2566: 2562: 2561: 2559: 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1966: 1961: 1955: 1953: 1946: 1945: 1943: 1942: 1937: 1932: 1927: 1922: 1917: 1912: 1907: 1902: 1897: 1892: 1887: 1881: 1879: 1872: 1871: 1869: 1868: 1863: 1858: 1852: 1847: 1842: 1837: 1832: 1826: 1824: 1817: 1816: 1809:British Empire 1805: 1804: 1797: 1790: 1782: 1776: 1773: 1772: 1763: 1762: 1748: 1721: 1709: 1708:External links 1706: 1705: 1704: 1698: 1682: 1676: 1660: 1654: 1638: 1620: 1605: 1592: 1577: 1574: 1571: 1570: 1545: 1519: 1489: 1467: 1455: 1453:, p. 404. 1443: 1425: 1423:, p. 144. 1413: 1411:, p. 393. 1398: 1373: 1372: 1370: 1367: 1364: 1363: 1358:Roman numerals 1349: 1347:, p. 243) 1336: 1327: 1310: 1293: 1276: 1272:common lyddite 1263: 1253: 1252: 1250: 1247: 1246: 1245: 1239: 1233: 1225: 1222: 1221: 1220: 1215: 1208: 1205: 1204: 1203: 1195:and destroyer 1182: 1179: 1172: 1161: 1151: 1133: 1129: 1122: 1117: 1108: 1098: 1080: 1074: 1065: 1043: 1036:Ireland Island 1017: 1007: 997: 987: 984:County Donegal 969: 959: 950: 939: 929: 922: 919: 916: 915: 908: 906: 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2470: 2468: 2467:QF 15-pounder 2465: 2463: 2460: 2458: 2457:BL 15-pounder 2455: 2453: 2452:QF 13-pounder 2450: 2448: 2445: 2443: 2440: 2438: 2435: 2434: 2432: 2430: 2426: 2420: 2417: 2416: 2414: 2412: 2411:Infantry guns 2408: 2402: 2399: 2397: 2394: 2392: 2389: 2388: 2386: 2383: 2379: 2375: 2371: 2368: 2361: 2356: 2354: 2349: 2347: 2342: 2341: 2338: 2326: 2323: 2322: 2320: 2316: 2310: 2307: 2305: 2302: 2300: 2297: 2295: 2292: 2290: 2287: 2285: 2282: 2280: 2277: 2275: 2272: 2270: 2267: 2266: 2264: 2260: 2254: 2251: 2249: 2246: 2244: 2241: 2240: 2238: 2236: 2232: 2226: 2225:21-inch Mk IV 2223: 2221: 2220:21-inch Mk II 2218: 2216: 2213: 2212: 2210: 2208: 2204: 2198: 2195: 2193: 2190: 2188: 2185: 2183: 2180: 2179: 2177: 2175:Light weapons 2173: 2167: 2164: 2162: 2159: 2157: 2154: 2153: 2151: 2149: 2145: 2139: 2136: 2134: 2131: 2130: 2128: 2124: 2118: 2115: 2113: 2110: 2109: 2107: 2103: 2097: 2094: 2092: 2089: 2087: 2084: 2082: 2079: 2077: 2074: 2073: 2071: 2066: 2062: 2056: 2053: 2051: 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Index

BL 6 inch Mk VII naval gun

HMCS Prince David
Naval gun
Coastal defence gun
Heavy field gun
World War I
World War II
Vickers
Barrel
cal
Shell
Lyddite
HE
Shrapnel
Calibre
Breech
Welin interrupted screw
Recoil
Rate of fire
Muzzle velocity
Lyddite
Amatol
Shrapnel
BL
naval gun
British Army
First World War
British Empire
QF six-inch gun

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