3 inch/23 caliber gun

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The 3-inch/23-caliber gun was the standard anti-aircraft gun for United States destroyers through World War I and the 1920s. United States naval gun terminology indicates the gun fired a projectile 3 inches (76 mm) in diameter, and the barrel was 23 calibers long

3-inch 23-caliber gun aboard USS SC-2913-inch 23-caliber gun aboard USS SC-291
111-SC-20624 - NARA - 55200951111-SC-20624 - NARA - 55200951
Cinderellas of the fleet (1920) (14801705533)Cinderellas of the fleet (1920) (14801705533)
3 23 caliber gun Mk14 mod113 23 caliber gun Mk14 mod11
Cañones Filados en CartagenaCañones Filados en Cartagena
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    commonsimage3-inch 23-caliber gun aboard USS SC-291 Commons
    commonsimage111-SC-20624 - NARA - 55200951 Commons
    commonsimageCinderellas of the fleet (1920) (14801705533) Commons
    commonsimage3 23 caliber gun Mk14 mod11 Commons
    commonsimageCañones Filados en Cartagena Commons
    commonsimageLcs métier Commons