Armstrong Whitworth 276-inch gun
GPTKB entity
Statements (27)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
artillery piece
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| gptkbp:armament |
armor-piercing shell
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| gptkbp:barrelLength |
steel
1 round per minute |
| gptkbp:caliber |
276 inches
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| gptkbp:conflict |
gptkb:World_War_I
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| gptkbp:crew |
up to 20 personnel
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| gptkbp:decommissioned |
after_World_War_I
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| gptkbp:deployedTo |
naval vessels
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| gptkbp:elevation |
up to 45 degrees
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| gptkbp:historical_significance |
one of the largest guns ever built
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Armstrong Whitworth 276-inch gun
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| gptkbp:influence |
later artillery designs
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| gptkbp:is_designed_to |
early 20th century
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| gptkbp:is_used_in |
gptkb:Royal_Navy
naval bombardment |
| gptkbp:length |
approximately 60 feet
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| gptkbp:manufacturer |
gptkb:Armstrong_Whitworth
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| gptkbp:missileSystem |
high-explosive shell
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| gptkbp:notable_feature |
massive size
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| gptkbp:operational_status |
gptkb:World_War_I
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| gptkbp:productionYears |
1910s
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| gptkbp:range |
over 20 miles
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| gptkbp:recoil |
hydraulic recoil system
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| gptkbp:successor |
none
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| gptkbp:type |
breech-loading gun
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| gptkbp:weight |
approximately 100 tons
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