BL 6-inch Mk XI naval gun

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/BL_6-inch_Mk_XI_naval_gun
GPTKB entity
Statements (45)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf artillery
gptkbp:barrelLength 50 calibres
gptkbp:caliber 6 inch
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:designedFor secondary armament on battleships and cruisers
gptkbp:designer gptkb:Elswick_Ordnance_Company
gptkbp:enteredService 1906
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label BL 6-inch Mk XI naval gun
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Vickers
gptkbp:muzzleVelocity 2,900 ft/s
gptkbp:range 18,000 yards
gptkbp:replacedBy gptkb:BL_6-inch_Mk_XII_naval_gun
gptkbp:shellWeight 100 lb
gptkbp:type breech-loading gun
single and twin turrets
gptkbp:usedBy gptkb:Royal_Navy
gptkbp:usedIn gptkb:World_War_I
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:usedOn gptkb:HMS_Neptune
gptkb:HMS_Australia
gptkb:HMS_Centurion
gptkb:HMS_New_Zealand
gptkb:HMS_Orion
gptkb:HMS_Conqueror
gptkb:HMS_Emperor_of_India
gptkb:HMS_Indomitable
gptkb:HMS_Tiger
gptkb:HMS_Marlborough
gptkb:HMS_Invincible
gptkb:HMS_Iron_Duke
gptkb:HMS_Ajax
gptkb:HMS_Agincourt
gptkb:HMS_Benbow
gptkb:HMS_Canada
gptkb:HMS_Erin
gptkb:HMS_Indefatigable
gptkb:HMS_Inflexible
gptkb:HMS_Lion
gptkb:HMS_Princess_Royal
gptkb:HMS_Queen_Mary
gptkb:HMS_Thunderer
HMS King George V (1911)
gptkbp:weight 7 tons
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:BL_6-inch_Mk_XII_naval_gun
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7