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== History ==
 
== History ==
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The 5"/38 Mk 12 gun was designed for new destroyers being build in the 1930's as dual purpose gun, but they ended up on nearly every major US warship built between 1934 and 1948 and was still used on new construction as late as the 1960's. Over it's operational lifetime these guns were fitted in various mountings.
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The 5"/38 Mark 12 gun was designed for new destroyers being build in the 1930's as dual purpose gun, but they ended up on nearly every major US warship built between 1934 and 1948 and was still used on new construction as late as the 1960's. Over it's operational lifetime these guns were fitted in various mountings.
  
 
= Single open or open-back shield pedestal mounts =
 
= Single open or open-back shield pedestal mounts =
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* Mk 21
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=== Types ===
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* Mk 21 Mod 16
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* Mark 21
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[[File:5in mk 21.png|thumb]]
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* Mark 21 Mod 16
  
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=== Used on ===
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== Used on ==
 
 
* Farragut
 
* Farragut
 
* Mahan
 
* Mahan
 
* Yorktown (Mod 16)
 
* Yorktown (Mod 16)
 
* Enterprise (Mod 16)
 
* Enterprise (Mod 16)
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* Marcillio Dias class???
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* Acre class?
  
 
= Improved Pedestal mounts =  
 
= Improved Pedestal mounts =  
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* Mk 24 Mod 0
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=== Types ===
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* Mk 24 Mod 1
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* Mark 24 Mod 0
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* Mk 24 Mod 2
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[[File:5in mk 24 Mod 0.png|thumb]]
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* Mk 24 Mod 11
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* Mark 24 Mod 1
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[[File:5in mk 24 Mod 1.png|thumb]]
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* Mark 24 Mod 2
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* Mark 24 Mod 11
 
[[File:5in 38 Mk 24 Mod 11.png|thumb]]
 
[[File:5in 38 Mk 24 Mod 11.png|thumb]]
  
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== Used on ==
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=== Used on ===
 
* Dunlap (Mod 0 and Mod 1, stern mountings)
 
* Dunlap (Mod 0 and Mod 1, stern mountings)
 
* Gridley (Mod 0 and Mod 1, stern mountings)
 
* Gridley (Mod 0 and Mod 1, stern mountings)
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* Independence (Mod 11)
 
* Independence (Mod 11)
 
* Essex (Mod 11)
 
* Essex (Mod 11)
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* Acre class?
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= Single enclosed base ring mounts =
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=== Types ===
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* Mark 25
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* Mark 30 Mod 0
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[[File:5in mk 30 mod 0.png|thumb]]
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[[File:5in mk 30 Mod 0 semi.png|thumb]]
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* Mark 30 Mod 2
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* Mark 30 Mod 4
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* Mark 30 Mod 5
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* Mark 30 Mod 6
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* Mark 30 Mod 7
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* Mark 30 Mod 8
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* Mark 30 Mod 61
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[[File:5in mk 30 Mod 61.png|thumb]]
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* Mark 30 Mod 65
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* Mark 30 Mod 69
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* Mark 30 Mod 71
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* Mark 30 Mod 75
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* Mark 30 Mod 77
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[[File:5in mk 30.png|thumb|440px]]
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=== Used on ===
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* Dunlap (Mark 25, bow mounts)
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* Gridley (Mark 25, bow mounts)
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* Bagley (Mark 25, bow mounts)
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* Wichita (Mark 30 Mods 0, 4 and 5)
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* Benham (Mark 30 Mod 0 and 2, bow mounts)
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* Sims (Mark 30 Mod 0 and 2)
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* Benson class (Different mods of Mark 30)
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* Fletcher class (Different mods of Mark 30)
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* Rudderdow class (Mark 30 mods 61,69,71, 75 or 77 for the bow mount, Mod 65 for the aft mount)
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* John C. Butler class (Mark 30 mods 61,69,71, 75 or 77 for the bow mount, Mod 65 for the aft mount)
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* Acre class (Mark 25 or Mark 30?)
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* HMS Delhi (Mark 30 mods 6,7 and 8)
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* Brooke class (Mark 30)
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* Garcia class (Mark 30)
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* CGN-9 Long Beach (Mark 30)
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* Hamilton class (Mark 30)
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= Single open base ring mounts =
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=== Types ===
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* Mark 30 Mod 1
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[[File:5in mk 30 Mod 1.png|thumb]]
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* Mark 30 Mod 80
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=== Used on ===
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* Benham (Mod 1, stern mounts)
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* Sims (Mod 1)
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* Benson (Mod 1)
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* Gleaves (Mod 1)
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* various USN escort carriers (Mod 80)
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* Armeer (Mark 30 Mod 80?)
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* Assistance (Mark 30)
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* Albany (Mark 30)
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= Twin enclosed base ring mounts =
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=== Types ===
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* Mark 22
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[[File:5in mk 22.png|thumb]]
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* Mark 28 Mod 0
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* Mark 28 Mod 2
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* Mark 29
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[[File:5in mk 29.png|thumb]]
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* Mark 32 Mod 0
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[[File:5in mk 32 Mod 0.png|thumb]]
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* Mark 32 Mod 2
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* Mark 32 Mod 4
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[[File:5in mk 32 Mod 4.png|thumb]]
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* Mark 38 Mod 1
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[[File:5in mk 38 Mod 0.png|thumb]]
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* Mark 38 Mod 2
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=== Used on ===
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* Porter class (Mark 22)
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* Somers class (Mark 22)
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* North Carolina class (Mark 28 Mod 0)
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* South Dakota class (Mark 28 Mod 0)
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* Iowa class (Mark 28 Mod 2)
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* St. Louis class (Mk 29)
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* Atlanta class (Mk 29)
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* Oakland class (Mk 29)
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* Juneau class (Mk 29)
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* Des Moines class (Mk 32 Mod 0)
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* Baltimore (Mk 32 Mod 0)
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* Oregon City (Mk 32 Mod 0)
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* Cleveland (Mk 32 Mod 0)
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* Fargo (Mk 32 Mod 0)
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* Essex class (Mk 32 Mod 0, Mod 2, Mod 4)
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* Alaska class (Mk 32 Mod 4)
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* A.M. Sumner class (Mk 38 Mod 1, Mod 2)
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* Gearing class (Mk 38 Mod 1, Mod 2)
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* Peder Skram (Mark 38)
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* Impetuoso class (Mark 38)
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* San Girorgio class (Mark 38)
  
 
== Affiliated systems ==  
 
== Affiliated systems ==  
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[[Category:Gun mountings]]
 
[[Category:Gun mountings]]
 
[[Category:United States Navy components]]
 
[[Category:United States Navy components]]
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[[Category:Below deck components]]
 

Latest revision as of 14:46, 7 May 2021


History

The 5"/38 Mark 12 gun was designed for new destroyers being build in the 1930's as dual purpose gun, but they ended up on nearly every major US warship built between 1934 and 1948 and was still used on new construction as late as the 1960's. Over it's operational lifetime these guns were fitted in various mountings.

Single open or open-back shield pedestal mounts

Types

  • Mark 21
5in mk 21.png
  • Mark 21 Mod 16

Used on

  • Farragut
  • Mahan
  • Yorktown (Mod 16)
  • Enterprise (Mod 16)
  • Marcillio Dias class???
  • Acre class?

Improved Pedestal mounts

Types

  • Mark 24 Mod 0
5in mk 24 Mod 0.png
  • Mark 24 Mod 1
5in mk 24 Mod 1.png
  • Mark 24 Mod 2
  • Mark 24 Mod 11
5in 38 Mk 24 Mod 11.png

Used on

  • Dunlap (Mod 0 and Mod 1, stern mountings)
  • Gridley (Mod 0 and Mod 1, stern mountings)
  • Bagley (Mod 0 and Mod 1, stern mountings)
  • Wichita (Mod 1)
  • Wasp (Mod 1)
  • Hornet (Mod 2)
  • Independence (Mod 11)
  • Essex (Mod 11)
  • Acre class?

Single enclosed base ring mounts

Types

  • Mark 25
  • Mark 30 Mod 0
5in mk 30 mod 0.png
5in mk 30 Mod 0 semi.png
  • Mark 30 Mod 2
  • Mark 30 Mod 4
  • Mark 30 Mod 5
  • Mark 30 Mod 6
  • Mark 30 Mod 7
  • Mark 30 Mod 8
  • Mark 30 Mod 61
5in mk 30 Mod 61.png
  • Mark 30 Mod 65
  • Mark 30 Mod 69
  • Mark 30 Mod 71
  • Mark 30 Mod 75
  • Mark 30 Mod 77
5in mk 30.png

Used on

  • Dunlap (Mark 25, bow mounts)
  • Gridley (Mark 25, bow mounts)
  • Bagley (Mark 25, bow mounts)
  • Wichita (Mark 30 Mods 0, 4 and 5)
  • Benham (Mark 30 Mod 0 and 2, bow mounts)
  • Sims (Mark 30 Mod 0 and 2)
  • Benson class (Different mods of Mark 30)
  • Fletcher class (Different mods of Mark 30)
  • Rudderdow class (Mark 30 mods 61,69,71, 75 or 77 for the bow mount, Mod 65 for the aft mount)
  • John C. Butler class (Mark 30 mods 61,69,71, 75 or 77 for the bow mount, Mod 65 for the aft mount)
  • Acre class (Mark 25 or Mark 30?)
  • HMS Delhi (Mark 30 mods 6,7 and 8)
  • Brooke class (Mark 30)
  • Garcia class (Mark 30)
  • CGN-9 Long Beach (Mark 30)
  • Hamilton class (Mark 30)

Single open base ring mounts

Types

  • Mark 30 Mod 1
5in mk 30 Mod 1.png
  • Mark 30 Mod 80

Used on

  • Benham (Mod 1, stern mounts)
  • Sims (Mod 1)
  • Benson (Mod 1)
  • Gleaves (Mod 1)
  • various USN escort carriers (Mod 80)
  • Armeer (Mark 30 Mod 80?)
  • Assistance (Mark 30)
  • Albany (Mark 30)

Twin enclosed base ring mounts

Types

  • Mark 22
5in mk 22.png
  • Mark 28 Mod 0
  • Mark 28 Mod 2
  • Mark 29
5in mk 29.png
  • Mark 32 Mod 0
5in mk 32 Mod 0.png
  • Mark 32 Mod 2
  • Mark 32 Mod 4
5in mk 32 Mod 4.png
  • Mark 38 Mod 1
5in mk 38 Mod 0.png
  • Mark 38 Mod 2

Used on

  • Porter class (Mark 22)
  • Somers class (Mark 22)
  • North Carolina class (Mark 28 Mod 0)
  • South Dakota class (Mark 28 Mod 0)
  • Iowa class (Mark 28 Mod 2)
  • St. Louis class (Mk 29)
  • Atlanta class (Mk 29)
  • Oakland class (Mk 29)
  • Juneau class (Mk 29)
  • Des Moines class (Mk 32 Mod 0)
  • Baltimore (Mk 32 Mod 0)
  • Oregon City (Mk 32 Mod 0)
  • Cleveland (Mk 32 Mod 0)
  • Fargo (Mk 32 Mod 0)
  • Essex class (Mk 32 Mod 0, Mod 2, Mod 4)
  • Alaska class (Mk 32 Mod 4)
  • A.M. Sumner class (Mk 38 Mod 1, Mod 2)
  • Gearing class (Mk 38 Mod 1, Mod 2)
  • Peder Skram (Mark 38)
  • Impetuoso class (Mark 38)
  • San Girorgio class (Mark 38)

Affiliated systems

Part description

See also

http://www.navweaps.com/Weapons/WNUS_5-38_mk12.php

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