Guns of the Navy

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1880 model 203mm/40 (baseline)

1890 model 203mm/45 (advanced)
Equivalent of the US 8"/45 MK 6

1901 model 237mm/50 (advanced)
equivalent of the British 9.2"/50 Mark XI
Developed as new medium-caliber battleship armament, not in service.

1891 model 305mm/45 (advanced)
This gun equips most of the Orange battleships.

1903 model 343mm/40 (advanced)
Not in service, Orange bought more advanced 13.5" guns from France

1907 model 343mm/45
1905 gun technology, built in France
The first purpose of a warship is to remain afloat. Anon.
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