About: BL 5 inch gun Mk I – V   Sponge Permalink

An Entity of Type : dbkwik:resource/t9ln_EbmcSHrBZziiWPG4g==, within Data Space : dbkwik.org associated with source dataset(s)

The BL 5 inch guns Mk I - Mk V were early British 5-inch breechloading naval guns after it switched from muzzle-loaders in the late 1870s. They were originally designed to use the old gunpowder propellants. The 5-inch calibre was soon discontinued in favour of QF 4.7-inch.

AttributesValues
rdf:type
rdfs:label
  • BL 5 inch gun Mk I – V
rdfs:comment
  • The BL 5 inch guns Mk I - Mk V were early British 5-inch breechloading naval guns after it switched from muzzle-loaders in the late 1870s. They were originally designed to use the old gunpowder propellants. The 5-inch calibre was soon discontinued in favour of QF 4.7-inch.
sameAs
dcterms:subject
dbkwik:military/pr...iPageUsesTemplate
breech
part length
  • bore
Service
  • 1880(xsd:integer)
Name
  • Ordnance BL 5 inch gun Mks I - V
is artillery
  • YES
Type
Caption
  • Mk I coast defence gun outside entrance to the Hong Kong Museum of Coastal Defence
Wars
Weight
  • Mk I - II :
  • Mk III - V :
is UK
  • YES
is ranged
  • YES
Variants
  • Mks I - V
abstract
  • The BL 5 inch guns Mk I - Mk V were early British 5-inch breechloading naval guns after it switched from muzzle-loaders in the late 1870s. They were originally designed to use the old gunpowder propellants. The 5-inch calibre was soon discontinued in favour of QF 4.7-inch.
Alternative Linked Data Views: ODE     Raw Data in: CXML | CSV | RDF ( N-Triples N3/Turtle JSON XML ) | OData ( Atom JSON ) | Microdata ( JSON HTML) | JSON-LD    About   
This material is Open Knowledge   W3C Semantic Web Technology [RDF Data] Valid XHTML + RDFa
OpenLink Virtuoso version 07.20.3217, on Linux (x86_64-pc-linux-gnu), Standard Edition
Data on this page belongs to its respective rights holders.
Virtuoso Faceted Browser Copyright © 2009-2012 OpenLink Software