8 inch/30 calibre gun

The 8"/30 caliber gun formed the main batteries of the United States Navy's "New Navy". They were a US naval gun that first entered service in 1886, and were designed for use with the first three protected cruisers, Atlanta, Boston and Chicago.

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USS Chicago 8 inch gun breech and crewman LOC 4a14165v

8inch 30 cal gun

Guns from USS Boston in Hamlin Park, Shoreline, WA 02

Guns from USS Boston in Hamlin Park, Shoreline, WA 01 (cropped)

Guns from USS Boston in Hamlin Park, Shoreline, WA 01

Gun 2 from USS Boston in Hamlin Park, Shoreline, WA 01

Gun 1 from USS Boston in Hamlin Park, Shoreline, WA 01

Type	Subtype	Date	Description	Notes	Source
commons	image		USS Chicago 8 inch gun breech and crewman LOC 4a14165v		Commons
commons	image		8inch 30 cal gun		Commons
commons	image		Guns from USS Boston in Hamlin Park, Shoreline, WA 02		Commons
commons	image		Guns from USS Boston in Hamlin Park, Shoreline, WA 01 (cropped)		Commons
commons	image		Guns from USS Boston in Hamlin Park, Shoreline, WA 01		Commons
commons	image		Gun 2 from USS Boston in Hamlin Park, Shoreline, WA 01		Commons
commons	image		Gun 1 from USS Boston in Hamlin Park, Shoreline, WA 01		Commons