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[[File:Jasmine Kingdom 450mm45 Mark U M1925 twin mount.png|thumb|Naval gun twin Mount.]]
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[[File:Jasmine Kingdom 450mm45 Mark U M1925 twin mount.png|thumb|Gigantea Class twin Mount.]]
  
 
== History ==
 
== History ==
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Developed from the Experimental 450mm/50 MK U M/1919 gun, which was made for the gigantous warships of the Gigantea class, built to Rivalize the slightly larger Mount Sherley battleships class from Nifila-Goeland. This was the largest Caliber ever assembled on a capital ship of the Jasmine Kingdom, and the rounds were so expensive for the Jasmine Industries and the astounding advances of the Nifila-Goeland Engineering that they considered the conversion of the Gigantea Class into a carrier and use their Guns for coastal defenses as those would be no match against their Faster Battleships.
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Developed from the Experimental 450mm/50 Mark "U" M/1919 gun, which was made for the gigantous warships of the Gigantea class, built to Rivalize the slightly larger Mount Sherley battleships class from Nifila-Goeland. This was the largest Caliber ever assembled on a capital ship of the Jasmine Kingdom. It's rounds were so expensive for the Jasmine Industries and the astounding advances of the Nifila-Goeland Engineering that they considered the conversion of the Gigantea Class into a carrier and use their Guns for coastal defenses as those would be no match against their Faster Battleships.  
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{| class="wikitable"
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|+ Gun Characteristics
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! Designation
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| 450mm/45(17.72") Caliber Mark "Único" Modelo 1925
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|-
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! Date of Design
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| 1922
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|-
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! Date of Service
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| 1925
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|-
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! Gun Weight
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| N/A
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|-
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! Gun Length Overall
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| 20.9296 m(824 in)
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|-
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! Bore Length
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| 20.25396 m(797.4 in)
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|-
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! Rifling Length
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| 16.42872 m(646.8 in)
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|-
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! Rate of Fire
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| Gigantea: 1.5 rounds per minute<br>Coastal Artillery: 2 rounds per minute 
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|}
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== Ammunition ==
  
 
== Used on ==
 
== Used on ==
  
 
* Gigantea Class
 
* Gigantea Class
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* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coastal_artillery| Coastal artillery]
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* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coastal_artillery Coastal artillery]
 
== See also ==
 
== See also ==
 
[[File:Jasmine Kingdom 450mm45 Mark U M1925 Ballistic Table.png|center|thumb|1000px|450mm/45 Mark "U" M/1925 Ballistic Table.]]
 
[[File:Jasmine Kingdom 450mm45 Mark U M1925 Ballistic Table.png|center|thumb|1000px|450mm/45 Mark "U" M/1925 Ballistic Table.]]

Latest revision as of 21:46, 17 February 2018

Gigantea Class twin Mount.

History

Developed from the Experimental 450mm/50 Mark "U" M/1919 gun, which was made for the gigantous warships of the Gigantea class, built to Rivalize the slightly larger Mount Sherley battleships class from Nifila-Goeland. This was the largest Caliber ever assembled on a capital ship of the Jasmine Kingdom. It's rounds were so expensive for the Jasmine Industries and the astounding advances of the Nifila-Goeland Engineering that they considered the conversion of the Gigantea Class into a carrier and use their Guns for coastal defenses as those would be no match against their Faster Battleships.

Gun Characteristics
Designation 450mm/45(17.72") Caliber Mark "Único" Modelo 1925
Date of Design 1922
Date of Service 1925
Gun Weight N/A
Gun Length Overall 20.9296 m(824 in)
Bore Length 20.25396 m(797.4 in)
Rifling Length 16.42872 m(646.8 in)
Rate of Fire Gigantea: 1.5 rounds per minute
Coastal Artillery: 2 rounds per minute

Ammunition

Used on

See also

450mm/45 Mark "U" M/1925 Ballistic Table.
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