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Photographer: Denise Boose
Taken: March 17, 2013
Caption:
USS New Jersey (BB 62) | Additional Description: 16 Inch 50 Caliber
Gun Barrel
From
USS New Jersey (BB 62)
Barrel Length 68 Feet
Barrel Weight 118.5 Ton
Projectile Weight 2,700 Pounds
Speed of Projectile Leaving Barrel 1,841 Miles Per Hr.
Range (Distance) 24 Miles
Los Angels Maritime Museum
Submitted: February 1, 2014, by Denise Boose of Tehachapi, California.
Database Locator Identification Number: p265628
File Size: 0.051 Megabytes
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