8.8 cm SK C/30 naval gun
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A restored gun preserved at Fjell Fortress in Norway
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| Type | Naval gun |
| Place of origin | Germany |
| Service history | |
| In service | 1933—1945 |
| Used by | Nazi Germany Republic of China |
| Wars | World War II |
| Production history | |
| Designed | 1930–33 |
| Specifications | |
| Weight | about 1,230 kilograms (2,710 lb) |
| Length | about 3.96 meters (13 ft 0 in) |
| Barrel length | 3.706 meters (12 ft 1.9 in) (bore length) |
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| Shell | Fixed |
| Shell weight | 9–10 kilograms (20–22 lb) |
| Caliber | 88 millimeters (3.5 in) |
| Breech | vertical sliding-block |
| Rate of fire | 15 rpm |
| Muzzle velocity | 790 m/s (2,600 ft/s) |
The 8.8 cm SK C/30[Note 1] was a German naval gun that was used in World War II.
Description
The 8.8 cm SK C/30 gun weighed 1,230 kilograms (2,710 lb), had an overall length of 3.96 meters (13 ft 0 in) and its bore length was 3.706 meters (12 ft 1.9 in). It used a vertical sliding-block breech design.
See also
Footnotes
- Notes
- ↑ SK - Schnelladekanone (quick loading cannon); C - Construktionsjahr (year of design)
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