5" 38Cal. MK 12 ........
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Like that used on........
the Neosho Class Oilers.......
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Shell Type  High capacity and anti-aircraft
Shell Weight  54.3 pounds (HC shell),
 ..........................55.2 pounds (AAC shell)
Muzzle Velocity  2600 feet per second
Rate of Fire  15  rounds per minute
Maximum Range  17,392 yards at 45° elevation
Maximum Altitude  37,200 feet at 85° elevation
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See: System Detail
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Practice Guns like we used in Boot Camp

 Caliber is calculated by dividing the length of the bore by it's diameter
or - 190in./ 5in. = 38
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From: WARSHIPS1.............................................................Goto:Kawishiwi Detail Page
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