Keith Burton's photos with the keyword: gun
Howitzer
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One of the guns on display at Fort Nelson, Portsmouth, Hampshire, UK.
18 inch, BL Railway Howitzer, British, dated 1918. Some facts:
Calibre 457mm (18 in)
Length of Barrel 15.8m (52 ft)
Length of Sleigh 7m (23 ft)
Weight of Barrel & Sleigh 182,889 kg (180 tons))
Weight of Projectile 1135 kg (2,500 lb)
Range 20.3 km (12.6 miles) Crew 24
Well worth a visit if you're in the area: royalarmouries.org/venue/fort-nelson
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