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<blockquote data-quote="emilioteles" data-source="post: 1755662" data-attributes="member: 3144"><img src="https://fbcdn-sphotos-b-a.akamaihd.net/hphotos-ak-xfp1/v/t1.0-9/18504_678399075623221_634891255947182420_n.jpg?oh=5ea6b4d06266a5d309b3ae592c1d8c36&amp;oe=55B77983&amp;__gda__=1433439309_0714b16964723f6d78e256d2579e796b" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /> Ordnance men moving a 16&quot; shell from its storage stall to ammunition hoist on board the Iowa Class Battleship USS New Jersey (BB-62).Nov 1944.16&quot;/50 calibre Mark 7 gunThese guns were 66.6 feet (20 m) long—50 times their 16-inch (406 mm) bore, or 50 calibres, from breech-face to muzzle. Each gun weighed about 239,000 pounds (108,000 kg) without the breech, or 267,900 pounds (121,517 kg) with the breech. They fired projectiles weighing from 1,900 to 2,700 pounds (850 to 1,200 kg) at a maximum speed of 2,690 feet per second (820 m/s) with a range of up to 24 miles (39 km). At maximum range the projectile spent almost 1½ minutes in flight. Each turret required a crew of 79 men to operate.</blockquote>

[QUOTE="emilioteles, post: 1755662, member: 3144"] [IMG]https://fbcdn-sphotos-b-a.akamaihd.net/hphotos-ak-xfp1/v/t1.0-9/18504_678399075623221_634891255947182420_n.jpg?oh=5ea6b4d06266a5d309b3ae592c1d8c36&oe=55B77983&__gda__=1433439309_0714b16964723f6d78e256d2579e796b[/IMG] Ordnance men moving a 16" shell from its storage stall to ammunition hoist on board the Iowa Class Battleship USS New Jersey (BB-62). Nov 1944. 16"/50 calibre Mark 7 gun These guns were 66.6 feet (20 m) long—50 times their 16-inch (406 mm) bore, or 50 calibres, from breech-face to muzzle. Each gun weighed about 239,000 pounds (108,000 kg) without the breech, or 267,900 pounds (121,517 kg) with the breech. They fired projectiles weighing from 1,900 to 2,700 pounds (850 to 1,200 kg) at a maximum speed of 2,690 feet per second (820 m/s) with a range of up to 24 miles (39 km). At maximum range the projectile spent almost 1½ minutes in flight. Each turret required a crew of 79 men to operate. [/QUOTE]

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