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gptkbp:instanceOf
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artillery piece
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gptkbp:armament
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shells
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gptkbp:associatedWith
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British_artillery_development
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gptkbp:barrelLength
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2 rounds per minute
approximately 25 calibers
built-up steel
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gptkbp:built
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1879
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gptkbp:caliber
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6 inches
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gptkbp:crewCapacity
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6 to 8 personnel
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gptkbp:decommissioned
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1945
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gptkbp:design
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high muzzle velocity
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gptkbp:designedBy
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gptkb:Armstrong_Whitworth
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gptkbp:elevation
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-5 to +30 degrees
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gptkbp:firstDeployment
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1880
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gptkbp:firstHeld
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1945
Second Anglo-Afghan War
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gptkbp:historicalRole
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coastal defense
siege artillery
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance
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used_in_World_War_II
used_in_World_War_I
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Armstrong Whitworth 6-inch gun
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gptkbp:lensType
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towed
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gptkbp:muzzleVelocity
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2,000 feet per second
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gptkbp:navigationEquipment
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360 degrees
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gptkbp:notable_event
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gptkb:Second_World_War
gptkb:First_World_War
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gptkbp:notable_player
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breech-loading
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gptkbp:notableFeature
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gptkb:Mark_VII
gptkb:Mark_III
gptkb:Mark_V
gptkb:Mark_I
gptkb:Mark_VI
gptkb:Mark_II
gptkb:Mark_IX
gptkb:Mark_VIII
gptkb:Mark_IV
Mark_X
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gptkbp:notableUsers
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gptkb:Royal_Navy
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gptkbp:operationalRange
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effective range of 8,000 yards
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gptkbp:origin
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gptkb:United_Kingdom
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gptkbp:producedBy
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gptkb:Armstrong_Whitworth
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gptkbp:range
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up to 10,000 yards
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gptkbp:recoil
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hydraulic recoil system
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gptkbp:replacedBy
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QF 6 inch Mk I gun
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gptkbp:services
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1880s to 1940s
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gptkbp:sights
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optical sights
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:BL_6_inch_Mk_XXIII_gun
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gptkbp:transportation
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horse-drawn or motorized
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gptkbp:triggerType
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split trail carriage
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gptkbp:type
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field gun
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gptkbp:usedBy
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gptkb:British_Army
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gptkbp:usedIn
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naval bombardments
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gptkbp:weight
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120 pounds
separate loading
100 pounds
approximately 2,500 pounds
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gptkbp:yearEstablished
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1880
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