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The Ordnance BL 9.2 inch gun on truck, railway mounted a variety of surplus 9.2 inch naval guns, together with the custom-designed Mk XIII railway gun, on various railway platforms to provide mobile long-range heavy artillery on the Western Front in World War I. Mk XIII remained in service for British home defence in World War II.

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  • BL 9.2-inch Railway Gun
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  • The Ordnance BL 9.2 inch gun on truck, railway mounted a variety of surplus 9.2 inch naval guns, together with the custom-designed Mk XIII railway gun, on various railway platforms to provide mobile long-range heavy artillery on the Western Front in World War I. Mk XIII remained in service for British home defence in World War II.
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Range
  • Mk III & VI:
  • Mk X:
  • Mk XIII:
is explosive
  • yes
filling
Service
  • 1915(xsd:integer)
Name
  • Ordnance BL 9.2 inch Gun on truck, railway
is artillery
  • yes
Type
Caption
  • Camouflaged Mk XIII gun in action in France in World War I
traverse
  • Mk I: 10° L & R
  • Mk III: 360°
Cartridge
  • HE
Wars
Manufacturer
  • Elswick Ordnance Company
is UK
  • yes
is ranged
  • yes
Recoil
  • inclined slide
Elevation
  • MK IV: 40°
  • Mk I: 28°
abstract
  • The Ordnance BL 9.2 inch gun on truck, railway mounted a variety of surplus 9.2 inch naval guns, together with the custom-designed Mk XIII railway gun, on various railway platforms to provide mobile long-range heavy artillery on the Western Front in World War I. Mk XIII remained in service for British home defence in World War II.
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