- dangerously. The main
battery turrets sat
about a foot
lower and the wing
gunhouses (the 5-inch, twin gun
mounts on the
sides of the ship) were
lowered to...
-
Gunhouse Hill is a
mountain located in the
Catskill Mountains of New York
southwest of Harpersfield.
Jaclyn Hill is
located southeast,
McMurdy Hill is...
-
inches (76 and 127 mm) for use
against both air and
surface targets. The
gunhouses are
often just
weatherproof covers for the gun
mounting equipment and...
-
armor was 2.5
inches (64 mm), the
barbettes were 1.5
inches (38 mm), the
gunhouses were 2.5
inches (64 mm), and the
conning tower was 1.25
inches (32 mm)...
-
battery and
began the
practice of
mounting armoured gunhouses over the barbettes;
these gunhouses,
although very
different from the old-style, heavy,...
- a
starting point (it used
electrical primers). The
outer s**** of the
gunhouse is
built from gl****-reinforced
plastic (GRP). The new
weapon emphasised...
- that on the deck was 2.5 in (64 mm), the
barbettes 1.5 in (38 mm), the
gunhouses 2.5 in, and the
conning tower 1.25 in (32 mm). Portland-class cruisers...
-
Luftwaffe guided missile.[page needed]
According to
postwar publications the
gunhouses were cramped, and the
heavy projectile and
cartridge cases resulted in...
- the
helmsman could see over the guns. The
increased height of the new
gunhouses of the L
class meant that the
wheelhouse was
raised further, and the sloped...
-
Oerlikon cannons Armor Belt 3.75–1 in (95–25 mm)
Barbettes 1.5 in (38 mm)
Gunhouses 2.5–0.75 in (64–19 mm)
Conning tower: 1+1⁄4 in (32 mm)
Aircraft carried...
