Britain Naval Gun Armor Penetration Tables

By Robert Lundgren and Richard Worth
Updated 27 November 2009


 
British 16”/45 gun, 16” Mk 2B 2,375-lb shell with 2,090-lb body weight; maximum range is 40,000 yards.
 
Range
0
2
4
6
8
10
12
14
16
18
20
22
24
26
28
30
32
34
36
38
40
Br PP
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
13.1
11.8
10.6
9.5
8.4
Br H
32.3
30.6
29.0
27.4
25.8
24.3
23.0
21.7
20.4
19.1
17.8
17.0
16.2
15.4
14.7
14.1
-
-
-
-
-
Br NL
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
11.2
10.1
9.1
8.1
Br EFF
31.9
30.2
28.6
27.0
25.5
24.0
22.7
21.4
20.1
18.8
17.6
16.8
16.0
15.1
14.2
13.4
12.6
-
-
-
-
Br Deck
0
.33
.66
.99
1.3
1.6
1.9
2.3
2.6
2.9
3.3
3.6
4.0
4.5
5.0
5.6
6.8
8.7
11.3
13.3
14.8
US PP
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
16.4
15.0
13.4
11.9
10.6
9.9
9.1
US H
36.8
34.9
33.0
31.2
29.4
27.7
26.2
24.7
23.2
21.7
20.3
19.4
18.4
17.5
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
US NL
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
11.4
10.2
9.1
8.0
US EFF
36.3
34.4
32.6
30.8
29.1
27.3
25.9
24.3
22.9
21.5
20.1
19.1
18.2
17.2
16.1
14.6
12.9
-
-
-
-
US Deck
0
.33
.66
.99
1.3
1.6
1.9
2.3
2.6
2.9
3.3
3.6
4.0
4.5
5.0
5.6
6.8
8.7
11.3
13.3
14.8
It PP
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
12.4
11.1
10.0
9.0
8.0
It H
30.6
29.0
27.4
25.9
24.4
23.0
21.8
20.5
19.3
18.1
16.9
16.1
15.3
14.6
13.9
13.3
-
-
-
-
-
It NL
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
10.6
9.5
8.6
7.6
It EFF
30.2
28.6
27.1
25.6
24.1
22.7
21.5
20.3
19.0
17.8
16.7
15.9
15.1
14.3
13.5
12.7
11.9
-
-
-
-
It Deck
0
.40
.80
1.2
1.6
2.0
2.4
2.8
3.2
3.6
4.0
4.4
4.9
5.4
6.1
6.9
8.7
11.8
15.4
18.1
20.1
Ger PP
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
14.8
13.3
11.8
10.5
9.4
8.4
Ger H
35.5
33.6
31.8
30.1
28.3
26.7
25.2
23.8
22.3
20.9
19.6
18.3
17.8
16.9
16.0
14.4
-
-
-
-
-
Ger NL
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
11.2
10.1
9.0
8.0
Ger EFF
33.3
31.6
29.9
28.2
26.6
25.1
23.7
22.4
21.0
19.7
18.4
17.5
16.7
15.8
14.9
14.0
13.6
-
-
-
-
Ger Deck
0
.39
.78
1.1
1.5
1.9
2.3
2.7
3.1
3.5
3.9
4.3
4.8
5.3
5.9
6.7
8.4
11.3
14.8
17.3
19.3
Jp PP
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
15.0
13.5
12.1
10.8
10.4
Jp PH
37.3
35.4
33.5
31.6
29.8
28.1
26.6
25.1
23.5
22.0
20.6
19.6
18.7
17.8
17.1
16.5
-
-
-
-
-
Jp NL
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
11.3
10.2
9.1
Jp EFF
36.7
34.8
32.9
31.1
29.3
27.6
26.1
24.6
23.1
21.7
20.3
19.3
18.4
17.4
16.4
15.4
14.2
12.6
-
-
-
Jp Deck
0
.35
.70
1.0
1.4
1.7
2.1
2.4
2.8
3.1
3.5
3.9
4.3
4.8
5.3
6.0
7.4
9.6
12.5
14.7
16.4
Descent°
0
1.2
2.4
3.6
4.8
6.0
7.7
9.4
11.7
14.0
16.5
19.7
22.9
26.1
29.1
32.2
36.3
40.4
44.4
48.5
52.6
Velocity
2400
2316
2233
2149
2066
1982
1915
1848
1781
1714
1647
1617
1587
1558
1528
1498
1506
1513
1543
1573
1603
.

British 16”/45 gun, 16” Mk 1B 2,048-lb shell with 1,802-lb body weight; maximum range is 39,800 yards.
 
Range
0
2
4
6
8
10
12
14
16
18
20
22
24
26
28
30
32
34
36
38
39.8
Br PP
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
11.8
10.6
9.5
8.5
Br H
33.5
31.4
29.3
27.4
25.4
23.6
22.0
20.5
19.3
18.0
16.8
15.9
15.0
14.3
13.6
13.1
12.4
-
-
-
-
Br NL
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
11.0
10.1
9.0
8.1
Br EFF
33.0
31.0
29.0
27.0
25.1
23.3
21.8
20.3
19.0
17.8
16.6
15.7
14.8
14.1
13.3
12.5
11.6
-
-
-
-
Br Deck
0
.29
.58
.87
1.1
1.4
1.7
2.0
2.3
2.6
2.9
3.2
3.5
3.9
4.3
4.9
5.6
6.7
8.8
10.9
12.3
US PP
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
14.8
13.3
12.1
10.7
9.6
8.9
US H
38.1
35.7
33.4
31.2
29.0
26.9
25.1
23.4
21.9
20.5
19.2
18.1
17.1
16.3
15.5
14.7
-
-
-
-
-
US NL
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
11.6
10.2
9.1
8.1
US EFF
37.6
35.3
33.0
30.8
28.6
26.5
24.8
23.1
21.7
20.3
18.9
17.9
16.9
16.0
15.1
14.3
13.9
-
-
-
-
US Deck
0
.29
.58
.87
1.1
1.4
1.7
2.0
2.3
2.6
2.9
3.2
3.5
3.9
4.3
4.9
5.6
6.7
8.8
10.9
12.3
It PP
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
11.2
10.2
9.1
8.1
It H
31.7
29.7
27.8
25.9
24.1
22.3
20.9
19.5
18.2
17.1
15.9
15.1
14.2
13.5
12.9
12.4
11.8
-
-
-
-
It NL
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
10.4
9.7
8.7
7.8
It EFF
31.3
29.3
27.4
25.6
23.8
22.1
20.6
19.2
18.0
16.8
15.7
14.9
14.0
13.3
12.6
11.8
11.0
-
-
-
-
It Deck
0
.35
.70
1.0
1.4
1.7
2.1
2.4
2.8
3.1
3.5
3.9
4.2
4.7
5.2
5.9
6.9
8.6
11.9
14.8
16.7
Ger PP
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
13.6
11.9
10.6
9.4
8.4
Ger H
36.7
34.4
32.2
30.0
27.9
25.9
24.2
22.6
21.1
19.8
18.5
17.5
16.5
15.7
14.9
14.1
13.0
-
-
-
-
Ger NL
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
11.4
10.1
9.0
8.1
Ger EFF
34.5
32.3
30.3
28.2
26.3
24.3
22.7
21.2
19.9
18.6
17.4
16.4
15.5
14.7
13.9
13.1
12.1
-
-
-
-
Ger Deck
0
.34
.69
1.0
1.3
1.7
2.0
2.4
2.7
3.1
3.4
3.8
4.1
4.6
5.1
5.7
6.7
8.3
11.4
14.2
16.0
Jp PP
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
13.6
12.2
10.8
10.1
Jp PH
38.7
36.2
33.9
31.6
29.4
27.3
25.5
23.8
22.3
20.8
19.5
18.4
17.4
16.5
15.8
15.3
14.7
12.8
-
-
-
Jp NL
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
10.2
9.1
Jp EFF
38.0
35.6
33.3
31.1
28.9
26.8
25.0
23.3
21.9
20.5
19.1
18.1
17.1
16.2
15.3
14.4
13.4
12.7
11.4
-
-
Jp Deck
0
.31
.63
.95
1.2
1.5
1.9
2.2
2.5
2.8
3.1
3.5
3.7
4.1
4.6
5.2
6.0
7.2
9.7
12.0
13.5
Descent°
0
1.2
2.3
3.5
4.6
5.8
7.4
9.1
11.4
13.6
15.9
18.7
21.6
24.7
27.8
30.9
34.6
38.3
42.7
47.2
51.2
Velocity
2614
2500
2386
2272
2158
2044
1955
1866
1796
1726
1656
1610
1565
1536
1508
1479
1450
1464
1495
1527
1556
.

British 15”/42 gun, 15” Mk 17B Cardonald 1,938-lb shell with 1,705-lb body weight; maximum range is 33,600 yards at 30-degree elevation.
This table assumes the use of Super-Charges
 
Range
0
2
4
6
8
10
12
14
16
18
20
22
24
26
28
30
32
33.6
Br PP
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
13.4
12.0
10.9
Br H
34.2
32.2
30.2
28.3
26.4
24.5
23.0
21.5
20.2
19.0
17.8
16.9
15.9
15.1
14.3
13.3
-
-
Br NL
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
10.4
Br EFF
30.5
28.7
26.9
25.2
23.5
21.9
20.5
19.2
18.0
16.9
15.9
15.0
14.2
13.5
12.7
12.0
11.3
-
Br Deck
0
.29
.58
.87
1.1
1.4
1.7
2.0
2.3
2.6
2.9
3.2
3.6
4.1
4.7
5.4
6.5
7.7
US PP
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
15.3
13.7
12.1
11.0
US H
38.7
36.0
33.7
31.6
29.5
27.4
25.7
24.1
22.6
21.2
19.9
18.9
17.8
16.9
14.4
-
-
-
US NL
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
10.5
US EFF
34.1
32.1
30.1
28.2
26.3
24.5
22.9
21.5
20.2
18.9
17.7
16.8
15.9
15.1
14.2
12.9
11.5
-
US Deck
0
.29
.58
.87
1.1
1.4
1.7
2.0
2.3
2.6
2.9
3.2
3.6
4.1
4.7
5.4
6.5
7.7
It PP
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
12.7
11.3
10.5
It H
32.4
30.5
28.6
26.8
25.0
23.2
21.8
20.4
19.1
18.0
16.9
16.0
15.1
14.3
13.5
12.6
-
-
It NL
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
10.0
It EFF
28.9
27.2
25.5
23.9
22.3
20.7
19.4
18.2
17.1
16.0
15.0
14.2
13.4
12.8
12.0
11.3
10.9
-
It Deck
0
.35
.70
1.0
1.4
1.7
2.1
2.4
2.8
3.1
3.5
3.9
4.3
4.9
5.5
6.4
8.1
10.1
Ger PP
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
13.4
11.9
10.9
Ger H
35.5
33.3
31.3
29.3
27.3
25.4
23.8
22.3
20.9
19.7
18.4
17.5
16.5
15.7
14.8
12.9
-
-
Ger NL
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
10.3
Ger EFF
31.6
29.7
27.9
26.1
24.3
22.7
21.2
19.9
18.7
17.5
16.4
15.6
14.7
14.0
13.2
12.4
11.3
-
Ger Deck
0
.34
.69
1.0
1.3
1.7
2.0
2.4
2.7
3.1
3.4
3.8
4.2
4.8
5.4
6.3
7.8
9.7
Jp PP
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
15.5
13.8
12.5
Jp PH
41.1
38.6
36.2
33.9
31.7
29.5
27.6
25.8
24.3
22.8
21.4
20.3
19.1
18.2
17.1
-
-
-
Jp NL
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
 
-
-
-
Jp EFF
34.9
32.8
30.8
28.8
26.9
25.0
23.5
22.0
20.6
19.4
18.2
17.2
16.2
15.4
14.5
13.7
12.7
11.6
Jp Deck
0
.32
.65
.98
1.3
1.6
1.9
2.2
2.6
2.9
3.2
3.6
3.9
4.4
5.0
5.8
7.0
8.4
Descent°
0
1.26
2.5
3.7
5.0
6.3
8.2
10.1
12.4
14.7
17.2
20.1
23.1
26.5
29.9
33.3
37.2
40.3
Velocity
2458
2357
2256
2156
2055
1955
1878
1801
1738
1675
1613
1573
1533
1512
1491
1471
1475
1478
.

British 15”/42 gun, 15” Mk 17B Non-Cardonald 1,938-lb shell with 1,705-lb body weight; maximum range is 33,600 yards at 30-degree elevation, or 28,732 yards at 20 degrees.
This table assumes the use of Super Charges.
 
Range
0
2
4
6
8
10
12
14
16
18
20
22
24
26
28
30
32
33.6
Br PP
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
11.8
10.9
Br H
30.9
29.0
27.2
25.5
23.8
22.2
20.8
19.4
18.3
17.1
16.1
15.2
14.4
13.7
13.2
12.7
-
-
Br NL
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
10.4
Br EFF
30.5
28.7
26.9
25.2
23.5
21.9
20.5
19.2
18.0
16.9
15.9
15.0
14.2
13.5
12.7
12.0
11.3
-
Br Deck
0
.29
.58
.87
1.1
1.4
1.7
2.0
2.3
2.6
2.9
3.2
3.6
4.1
4.7
5.4
6.5
7.7
US PP
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
14.6
13.3
11.9
10.9
US H
34.5
32.5
30.4
28.5
26.6
24.8
23.2
21.7
20.4
19.2
18.0
17.0
16.1
15.4
-
-
-
-
US NL
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
10.5
US EFF
34.1
32.1
30.1
28.2
26.3
24.5
22.9
21.5
20.2
18.9
17.7
16.8
15.9
15.1
14.2
12.9
11.5
-
US Deck
0
.29
.58
.87
1.1
1.4
1.7
2.0
2.3
2.6
2.9
3.2
3.6
4.1
4.7
5.4
6.5
7.7
It PP
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
11.4
10.5
It H
29.3
27.5
25.8
24.2
22.5
21.0
19.7
18.4
17.3
16.2
15.2
14.4
13.6
13.0
12.5
12.0
-
-
It NL
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
10.0
It EFF
28.9
27.2
25.5
23.9
22.3
20.7
19.4
18.2
17.1
16.0
15.0
14.2
13.4
12.8
12.0
11.3
10.9
-
It Deck
0
.35
.70
1.0
1.4
1.7
2.1
2.4
2.8
3.1
3.5
3.9
4.3
4.9
5.5
6.4
8.1
10.1
Ger PP
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
13.2
11.9
10.9
Ger H
33.6
31.6
29.7
27.8
25.9
24.1
22.6
21.2
19.9
18.7
17.5
16.6
15.7
14.9
14.2
12.9
-
-
Ger NL
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
10.3
Ger EFF
31.6
29.7
27.9
26.1
24.3
22.7
21.2
19.9
18.7
17.5
16.4
15.6
14.7
14.0
13.2
12.4
11.3
-
Ger Deck
0
.34
.69
1.0
1.3
1.7
2.0
2.4
2.7
3.1
3.4
3.8
4.2
4.8
5.4
6.3
7.8
9.7
Jp PP
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
14.8
13.5
12.4
Jp PH
35.5
33.4
31.3
29.3
27.4
25.5
23.9
22.3
21.0
19.7
18.5
17.5
16.5
15.9
15.3
14.7
-
-
Jp NL
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Jp EFF
34.9
32.8
30.8
28.8
26.9
25.0
23.5
22.0
20.6
19.4
18.2
17.2
16.2
15.4
14.5
13.7
12.7
11.6
Jp Deck
0
.32
.65
.98
1.3
1.6
1.9
2.2
2.6
2.9
3.2
3.6
3.9
4.4
5.0
5.8
7.0
8.4
Descent°
0
1.26
2.5
3.7
5.0
6.3
8.2
10.1
12.4
14.7
17.2
20.1
23.1
26.5
29.9
33.3
37.2
40.3
Velocity
2458
2357
2256
2156
2055
1955
1878
1801
1738
1675
1613
1573
1533
1512
1491
1471
1475
1478
.

British 15”/42 gun, 15” Mk 13A 1,920-lb shell with 1,690-lb body weight; maximum range is 29,000 yards at 30-degree elevation, or 23,734 yards at 20 degrees.
This table assumes the use of Standard Charges.
 
Range
0
2
4
6
8
10
12
14
16
18
20
22
24
26
28
29
Br PP
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
10.7
10.0
Br H
31.0
28.8
26.6
24.5
22.4
20.4
18.9
17.6
16.1
14.8
13.5
12.7
12.1
11.7
-
-
Br NL
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
10.0
9.5
Br EFF
30.6
28.4
26.3
24.2
22.1
20.2
18.7
17.3
15.9
14.6
13.3
12.5
11.6
10.8
-
-
Br Deck
0
.33
.66
.99
1.3
1.6
1.9
2.3
2.6
2.9
3.3
3.8
4.5
5.5
6.8
7.8
US PP
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
12.2
10.8
10.1
US H
34.6
32.2
29.8
27.4
25.1
22.8
21.2
19.6
18.0
16.5
15.0
14.2
13.5
-
-
-
US NL
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
10.3
9.6
US EFF
34.2
31.8
29.4
27.1
24.8
22.5
20.9
19.4
17.8
16.3
14.9
13.9
13.0
11.7
-
-
US Deck
0
.33
.66
.99
1.3
1.6
1.9
2.3
2.6
2.9
3.3
3.8
4.5
5.5
6.8
7.8
It PP
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
10.1
9.5
It H
29.3
27.2
25.2
23.2
21.2
19.3
17.9
16.6
15.3
14.0
12.7
12.0
11.5
11.0
-
-
It NL
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
9.5
9.0
It EFF
29.0
26.9
24.9
22.9
21.0
19.1
17.7
16.4
15.1
13.8
12.6
11.8
11.0
10.3
-
-
It Deck
0
.39
.78
1.1
1.5
1.9
2.3
2.7
3.1
3.5
3.9
4.6
5.4
6.6
8.7
10.2
Ger PP
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
12.1
10.7
10.0
Ger H
33.8
31.3
29.0
26.7
24.4
22.2
20.6
19.1
17.6
16.1
14.7
13.8
13.0
11.8
-
-
Ger NL
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
10.2
9.5
Ger EFF
31.7
29.4
27.3
25.1
22.9
20.9
19.4
17.9
16.5
15.1
13.8
12.9
12.0
11.2
-
-
Ger Deck
0
.38
.76
1.1
1.5
1.9
2.2
2.6
3.0
3.4
3.8
4.5
5.2
6.4
8.4
9.8
Jp PP
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
13.7
12.2
11.5
Jp PH
35.6
33.1
30.6
28.2
25.8
23.5
21.8
20.2
18.5
17.0
15.5
14.7
14.1
13.6
-
-
Jp NL
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Jp EFF
35.0
32.5
30.1
27.7
25.3
23.1
21.4
19.8
18.2
16.7
15.2
14.3
13.3
12.4
11.4
10.7
Jp Deck
0
.35
.70
1.0
1.4
1.7
2.1
2.4
2.8
3.1
3.5
4.1
4.8
5.9
7.4
8.5
Descent°
0
1.2
2.4
4.0
5.6
7.3
9.8
12.3
15.6
18.9
22.3
26.5
30.7
35.2
39.7
42.0
Velocity
2467
2342
2217
2093
1968
1843
1763
1683
1604
1524
1444
1420
1396
1388
1393
1398

British 15”/42 gun, 15” Mk 5A Blue Band 1,917-lb shell with 1,687-lb body weight; maximum range is 29,000 yards at 30-degree elevation. Used after 1923 and replaced MK3A Greenboy shell.
This table assumes the use of Standard Charges.
 
Range
0
2
4
6
8
10
12
14
16
18
20
22
24
26
28
29
Br PP
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
15.9
14.5
13.6
12.7
11.8
10.9
10.5
Br H
33.3
31.0
28.7
26.4
24.1
22.0
20.4
18.9
17.3
15.4
13.7
12.4
-
-
-
-
Br NL
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
10.5
9.8
9.4
Br EFF
29.7
27.6
25.6
23.5
21.5
19.6
18.2
16.8
15.5
14.2
12.9
12.1
11.3
10.2
9.0
8.5
Br Deck
0
.33
.66
.99
1.3
1.6
1.9
2.3
2.6
2.9
3.3
3.8
4.5
5.5
6.8
7.8
US PP
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
19.4
17.8
16.2
15.2
14.2
13.2
12.2
11.8
US H
37.3
34.6
32.0
29.5
27.0
24.6
22.8
21.1
19.3
17.2
15.3
13.9
-
-
-
-
US NL
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
11.8
10.9
10.5
US EFF
33.2
30.9
28.6
26.3
24.1
21.9
20.3
18.8
17.3
15.8
14.4
13.5
12.6
11.4
10.1
9.5
US Deck
0
.33
.66
.99
1.3
1.6
1.9
2.3
2.6
2.9
3.3
3.8
4.5
5.5
6.8
7.8
It PP
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
16.4
15.0
13.7
12.9
12.0
11.2
10.4
9.9
It H
31.6
29.3
27.1
25.0
22.8
20.8
19.3
17.9
16.3
14.6
12.9
11.8
-
-
-
-
It NL
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
10.0
9.2
8.9
It EFF
28.1
26.1
24.2
22.3
20.4
18.5
17.2
15.9
14.6
13.4
12.2
11.5
10.7
9.6
8.6
8.0
It Deck
0
.39
.78
1.1
1.5
1.9
2.3
2.7
3.1
3.5
3.9
4.6
5.4
6.6
8.7
10.2
Ger PP
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
18.0
16.5
15.0
14.1
13.1
12.2
11.3
10.9
Ger H
34.5
32.1
29.7
27.3
25.0
22.8
21.1
19.6
17.9
15.9
14.2
12.9
-
-
-
-
Ger NL
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
10.9
10.1
9.7
Ger EFF
30.8
28.6
26.5
24.3
22.3
20.3
18.8
17.4
16.0
14.7
13.4
12.5
11.7
10.5
9.4
8.8
Ger Deck
0
.38
.76
1.1
1.5
1.9
2.2
2.6
3.0
3.4
3.8
4.5
5.2
6.4
8.4
9.8
Jp PP
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
17.4
16.3
15.2
14.2
13.1
12.6
Jp PH
40.0
37.2
34.4
31.6
29.0
26.4
24.5
22.7
20.8
19.1
16.9
15.2
13.5
-
-
-
Jp NL
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
12.0
11.2
10.7
Jp EFF
34.0
31.6
29.2
26.9
24.6
22.4
20.8
19.3
17.7
16.2
14.8
13.9
12.9
11.7
10.4
9.7
Jp Deck
0
.35
.70
1.0
1.4
1.7
2.1
2.4
2.8
3.1
3.5
4.1
4.8
5.9
7.4
8.5
Descent°
0
1.2
2.4
4.0
5.6
7.3
9.8
12.3
15.6
18.9
22.3
26.5
30.7
35.2
39.7
42.0
Velocity
2467
2342
2217
2093
1968
1843
1763
1683
1604
1524
1444
1420
1396
1388
1393
1398
.

British 15”/42 gun, 15” Mk 3A Greenboy 1,910-lb shell with 1,680-lb body weight; maximum range at 20-degree elevation is 24,000 yards. Not in WWII service.
 
Range
0
2
4
6
8
10
12
14
16
18
20
22
24
Br PP
33.3
31.0
28.7
26.4
24.1
21.9
20.1
18.2
16.3
14.4
12.7
11.3
10.0
Br H
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Br NL
-
27.6
25.6
23.5
21.5
19.6
18.0
16.4
14.7
13.1
11.6
10.4
9.3
Br EFF
29.7
26.5
23.5
20.5
18.1
16.1
14.3
12.9
11.6
10.5
9.6
8.9
8.3
Br Deck
0
.33
.66
.99
1.3
1.6
1.9
2.3
2.6
2.9
3.3
3.8
4.5
US PP
37.3
34.6
32.0
29.5
26.9
24.3
22.1
20.0
17.7
15.6
13.6
12.0
10.6
US H
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
US NL
-
30.9
28.6
26.3
24.1
21.8
19.9
18.1
16.1
14.2
12.5
11.1
9.8
US EFF
33.2
29.2
25.6
22.1
19.3
17.0
14.9
13.4
11.9
10.7
9.7
8.9
8.3
US Deck
0
.33
.66
.99
1.3
1.6
1.9
2.3
2.6
2.9
3.3
3.8
4.5
It PP
31.6
29.3
27.1
25.0
22.8
20.8
19.0
17.3
15.4
13.7
12.0
11.0
9.7
It H
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
It NL
-
26.1
24.2
22.3
20.4
18.5
17.0
15.5
13.9
12.4
11.0
10.1
9.0
It EFF
28.1
25.1
22.2
19.4
17.2
15.2
13.6
12.2
11.0
9.9
9.1
8.5
8.0
It Deck
0
.39
.78
1.1
1.5
1.9
2.3
2.7
3.1
3.5
3.9
4.6
5.4
Ger PP
34.5
32.1
29.7
27.3
25.0
22.6
20.7
18.8
16.7
14.8
13.0
11.5
10.2
Ger H
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Ger NL
-
28.6
26.5
24.3
22.3
20.3
18.6
16.9
15.1
13.4
11.9
10.6
9.4
Ger EFF
30.8
27.3
24.1
21.0
18.4
16.3
14.5
13.0
11.6
10.5
9.6
8.9
8.2
Ger Deck
0
.38
.76
1.1
1.5
1.9
2.2
2.6
3.0
3.4
3.8
4.5
5.2
Jp PP
40.0
37.2
34.4
31.7
29.0
26.2
23.9
21.7
19.3
17.1
15.0
13.3
11.7
Jp PH
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Jp NL
-
31.6
29.2
26.9
24.6
22.4
20.6
18.7
16.8
14.9
13.2
11.8
10.5
Jp EFF
34.0
30.2
26.7
23.3
20.6
18.2
16.2
14.6
13.0
11.8
10.8
10.0
9.3
Jp Deck
0
.35
.70
1.0
1.4
1.7
2.1
2.4
2.8
3.1
3.5
4.1
4.8
Descent°
0
1.2
2.4
4.0
5.6
7.3
9.8
12.3
15.6
18.9
22.3
26.5
30.7
Velocity
2467
2342
2217
2093
1968
1843
1763
1683
1604
1524
1444
1420
1396
.

British 14”/45 gun, 14” Mk 1B 1,590-lb shell with 1,399-lb body weight; maximum range is 38,600 yards.
 
Range
0
2
4
6
8
10
12
14
16
18
20
22
24
26
28
30
32
34
36
38.6
Br PP
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
11.6
10.6
9.3
7.8
Br H
29.1
27.4
25.8
24.2
22.6
21.2
19.9
18.6
17.5
16.5
15.5
14.7
13.9
13.3
12.8
12.3
11.5
-
-
-
Br NL
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
10.1
8.9
7.5
Br EFF
28.7
27.1
25.4
23.9
22.4
20.9
19.6
18.4
17.3
16.3
15.3
14.5
13.8
13.1
12.4
11.7
10.9
-
-
-
Br Deck
0
.27
.55
.82
1.1
1.3
1.6
1.9
2.2
2.4
2.7
3.0
3.3
3.7
4.2
4.7
5.5
6.9
9.4
12.0
US PP
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
13.1
11.7
10.6
9.2
7.9
US H
31.9
30.0
28.2
26.5
24.8
23.2
21.8
20.4
19.2
18.1
17.0
16.1
15.3
14.6
14.0
-
-
-
-
-
US NL
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
10.1
8.8
7.4
US EFF
31.5
29.7
27.9
26.2
24.5
22.9
21.5
20.2
19.0
17.9
16.8
15.9
15.1
14.4
13.6
12.7
11.3
-
-
-
US Deck
0
.27
.55
.82
1.1
1.3
1.6
1.9
2.2
2.4
2.7
3.0
3.3
3.7
4.2
4.7
5.5
6.9
9.4
12.0
It PP
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
11.0
10.2
8.9
7.6
It H
27.5
25.9
24.4
22.9
21.4
20.0
18.8
17.6
16.6
15.6
14.7
13.9
13.2
12.6
12.1
11.6
10.9
-
-
-
It NL
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
9.7
8.5
7.3
It EFF
27.2
25.6
24.1
22.6
21.2
19.8
18.6
17.4
16.4
15.4
14.5
13.8
13.0
12.4
11.8
11.1
10.3
-
-
-
It Deck
0
.32
.65
.97
1.3
1.6
1.9
2.2
2.6
2.9
3.2
3.5
3.9
4.3
4.8
5.4
6.5
8.4
11.8
15.0
Ger PP
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
11.7
10.6
9.2
7.7
Ger H
31.4
29.6
27.8
26.1
24.4
22.8
21.5
20.1
18.9
17.8
16.8
15.9
15.1
14.4
13.7
13.1
-
-
-
-
Ger NL
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
10.0
8.8
7.4
Ger EFF
29.5
27.8
26.1
24.5
23.0
21.5
20.2
18.9
17.8
16.7
15.7
14.9
14.2
13.5
12.8
12.1
11.2
-
-
-
Ger Deck
0
.31
.63
.94
1.2
1.5
1.8
2.2
2.5
2.8
3.1
3.4
3.8
4.2
4.7
5.3
6.3
8.2
11.5
14.6
Jp PP
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
13.2
12.1
10.6
9.1
Jp PH
33.3
31.3
29.5
27.7
25.9
24.2
22.7
21.3
20.1
18.9
17.7
16.8
16.0
15.3
14.7
14.2
12.7
-
-
-
Jp NL
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
8.4
Jp EFF
32.7
30.8
29.0
27.2
25.4
23.8
22.3
21.0
19.7
18.5
17.4
16.5
15.7
14.9
14.1
13.4
12.4
11.3
10.0
-
Jp Deck
0
.29
.58
.87
1.1
1.4
1.7
2.0
2.3
2.6
2.9
3.2
3.5
3.9
4.4
5.0
5.9
7.4
10.2
13.0
Descent°
0
1.2
2.4
3.6
4.8
6.0
7.7
9.4
11.7
14.1
16.5
19.3
22.0
25.1
28.2
31.3
35.1
39.0
43.8
50.2
Velocity
2483
2385
2287
2189
2091
1994
1917
1840
1778
1717
1657
1616
1575
1550
1526
1502
1478
1500
1531
1571
.

British 9.2”/47 gun, Mk 12B (1935-50) 380-lb shell with 326.8-lb body weight; maximum range is 29,200 yards used for coastal defense.
This is for a maximum elevation of 35 degrees.
 
Range
0
2
4
6
8
10
12
14
16
18
20
22
24
26
28
29
Br PP
-
-
-
14.6
12.7
10.9
9.3
7.9
6.79
5.8
5.1
4.7
4.3
3.8
3.3
2.9
Br H
21.0
18.8
16.7
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Br NL
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
3.4
3.0
1.3
Br EFF
20.7
18.6
16.5
14.5
12.6
10.8
9.2
7.8
6.71
5.7
5.0
4.4
3.9
-
-
-
Br Deck
0
.15
.30
.45
.60
.75
.90
1.0
1.2
1.4
1.8
2.3
2.9
3.6
4.1
4.7
US PP
-
-
-
14.4
12.5
10.7
9.2
7.8
6.6
5.7
5.0
4.6
4.1
3.7
3.2
2.7
US H
20.6
18.5
16.4
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
US NL
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
3.3
2.9
1.3
US EFF
20.4
18.3
16.2
14.2
12.4
10.6
9.1
7.7
6.5
5.6
4.9
4.3
3.8
-
-
-
US Deck
0
.15
.30
.45
.60
.75
.90
1.0
1.2
1.4
1.8
2.3
2.9
3.6
4.1
4.7
It PP
-
-
-
13.9
12.0
11.0
9.4
8.0
6.9
5.9
5.3
4.8
4.2
3.8
3.3
2.8
It H
19.9
17.8
15.8
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
It NL
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
3.4
3.0
1.3
It EFF
19.6
17.6
15.6
13.7
11.9
10.3
8.8
7.5
6.5
5.5
5.0
4.4
3.9
-
-
-
It Deck
0
.16
.32
.48
.65
.81
.97
1.1
1.3
1.5
1.8
2.3
3.0
3.7
4.3
4.9
Ger PP
-
-
-
15.2
13.2
11.4
9.7
8.2
7.0
6.0
5.2
4.7
4.2
3.7
3.2
2.8
Ger H
21.8
19.6
17.4
14.5
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Ger NL
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
3.4
3.0
1.3
Ger EFF
20.5
18.4
16.3
14.3
12.4
10.7
9.1
7.7
6.6
5.7
4.9
4.4
3.8
-
-
-
Ger Deck
0
.16
.32
.48
.65
.81
.97
1.1
1.3
1.5
1.8
2.3
2.9
3.7
4.2
4.9
Jp PP
-
-
-
-
14.3
12.3
10.5
8.9
7.6
6.5
5.8
5.3
4.9
4.7
4.7
4.3
Jp PH
23.5
21.1
18.7
16.4
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Jp NL
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
3.3
1.5
Jp EFF
23.1
20.7
18.4
16.2
14.0
12.1
10.3
8.7
7.5
6.4
5.6
4.9
4.3
3.8
-
-
Jp Deck
0
.16
.32
.48
.65
.81
.97
1.1
1.3
1.5
1.8
2.3
3.0
3.7
4.3
4.9
Descent°
0
1.0
2.0
3.1
4.7
6.9
9.6
13.0
17.3
22.4
28.1
34.0
39.9
45.8
51.6
64.7
Velocity
2778
2557
2336
2115
1908
1715
1541
1389
1264
1170
1118
1100
1102
1115
1136
1153
.

British 8”/50 gun, 8” Mk 1B SAPC 256-lb shell with 224-lb body weight; maximum range is 30,000 yards.
 
Range
0
2
4
6
8
10
12
14
16
18
20
22
24
26
28
30
Br PP
15.7
14.0
12.3
10.9
9.5
8.2
7.19
6.2
5.6
5.0
4.4
3.9
3.7
3.3
3.0
2.7
Br H
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Br NL
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
3.6
3.3
3.0
2.5
1.8
Br EFF
15.5
13.8
12.2
10.7
9.4
8.1
7.10
6.1
5.5
4.9
4.3
-
-
-
-
-
Br Deck
0
.15
.31
.46
.62
.77
.93
1.0
1.2
1.4
1.6
2.0
2.7
3.5
4.1
4.7
US PP
15.0
13.3
11.8
10.4
9.1
7.8
6.8
5.9
5.3
4.78
4.2
3.7
3.5
3.1
2.7
2.6
US H
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
US NL
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
3.5
3.2
2.8
2.4
1.7
US EFF
14.8
13.2
11.6
10.3
9.0
7.7
6.7
5.8
5.2
4.72
4.1
-
-
-
-
-
US Deck
0
.15
.31
.46
.62
.77
.93
1.0
1.2
1.4
1.6
2.0
2.7
3.5
4.1
4.7
It PP
14.8
13.2
11.7
10.9
9.5
8.2
7.2
6.2
5.7
5.1
4.5
3.9
3.6
3.2
2.8
2.6
It H
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
It NL
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
3.5
3.3
2.9
2.4
1.7
It EFF
14.6
13.1
11.5
10.2
8.9
7.7
6.8
5.9
5.3
4.8
4.2
-
-
-
-
-
It Deck
0
.15
.31
.46
.62
.77
.93
1.0
1.2
1.4
1.6
2.0
2.7
3.5
4.1
4.7
Ger PP
16.2
14.4
12.7
11.2
9.8
8.5
7.4
6.4
5.7
5.1
4.5
3.9
3.6
3.2
2.9
2.6
Ger H
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Ger NL
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
3.6
3.3
2.9
2.5
1.7
Ger EFF
15.2
13.5
12.0
10.6
9.2
7.9
6.9
6.0
5.4
4.8
4.2
-
-
-
-
-
Ger Deck
0
.15
.31
.46
.62
.77
.93
1.0
1.2
1.4
1.6
2.0
2.7
3.5
4.1
4.7
Jp PP
17.5
15.6
13.8
12.2
10.6
9.2
8.0
6.9
6.2
5.6
5.0
4.5
4.3
4.2
4.2
4.2
Jp PH
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Jp NL
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
3.7
3.3
2.8
2.0
Jp EFF
17.2
15.4
13.6
12.0
10.5
9.0
7.9
6.8
6.1
5.5
4.8
4.1
-
-
-
-
Jp Deck
0
.15
.31
.46
.62
.77
.93
1.0
1.2
1.4
1.7
2.1
2.8
3.6
4.3
4.8
Descent°
0
.92
1.8
3.6
5.4
7.2
10.5
13.8
18.6
23.4
28.3
34.5
40.7
46.9
53.1
59.3
Velocity
2725
2497
2269
2074
1879
1684
1539
1394
1319
1244
1169
1094
1141
1181
1221
1261
.

British 6”/50 gun, CPBC 112-lb shell with 98.5-lb body weight; maximum range is 25,500 yards.
Figures in parentheses apply if soft cap fails to work properly.
 
Range
0
2
4
6
8
10
12
14
16
18
20
22
24
25.5
Br PP
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
(3.0)
2.6
2.3
2.1
1.9
1.9
1.7
Br H
8.7
7.4
6.3
5.5
4.7
4.0
3.5
3.0
-
-
-
-
-
-
Br NL
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
(2.7)
2.3
2.1
1.9
1.8
1.7
1.6
Br EFF
7.8
6.6
5.7
4.9
4.2
3.6
3.1
2.7
-
-
-
-
-
-
Br Deck
0
.11
.23
.35
.47
.58
.70
.82
.94
1.2
1.5
2.0
2.5
3.1
US PP
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
(2.7)
2.4
2.0
1.9
1.8
1.7
-
US H
7.9
6.8
5.8
5.0
4.3
3.7
3.2
2.7
-
-
-
-
-
-
US NL
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
(2.5)
2.1
1.9
1.8
1.6
1.6
1.5
US EFF
7.1
6.0
5.1
4.4
3.8
3.3
2.8
2.5
-
-
-
-
-
-
US Deck
0
.11
.23
.35
.47
.58
.70
.82
.94
1.2
1.5
2.0
2.5
3.1
It PP
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
(2.9)
2.5
2.1
2.0
1.8
1.8
-
It H
8.3
7.1
6.0
5.2
4.5
3.8
3.3
2.9
-
-
-
-
-
-
It NL
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
(2.5)
2.2
2.0
1.8
1.7
1.6
1.6
It EFF
7.4
6.3
5.4
4.6
4.0
3.4
3.0
2.5
-
-
-
-
-
-
It Deck
0
.11
.23
.35
.47
.58
.70
.82
.94
1.2
1.5
2.0
2.5
3.1
Ger PP
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
(2.9)
2.5
2.2
2.0
1.8
1.8
-
Ger H
8.5
7.2
6.2
5.3
4.6
3.9
3.4
2.9
-
-
-
-
-
-
Ger NL
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
(2.6)
2.2
2.0
1.8
1.7
1.7
1.6
Ger EFF
7.6
6.4
5.5
4.7
4.1
3.5
3.0
2.6
-
-
-
-
-
-
Ger Deck
0
.11
.23
.35
.47
.58
.70
.82
.94
1.2
1.5
2.0
2.5
3.1
Jp PP
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
(3.4)
3.0
2.7
2.5
2.4
2.4
2.5
Jp PH
12.8
10.8
9.2
7.8
6.6
5.6
4.78
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Jp NL
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
(2.9)
2.6
2.3
2.2
2.0
2.1
2.4
Jp EFF
12.6
10.6
9.0
7.7
6.5
5.5
4.70
4.0
-
-
-
-
-
-
Jp Deck
0
.12
.24
.36
.48
.60
.72
.84
.97
1.2
1.6
2.1
2.6
3.2
Descent°
0
.91
2.15
3.72
5.9
8.73
12.4
17.1
23.0
29.7
37.2
45.1
53.8
64.5
Velocity
2758
2418
2126
1883
1666
1482
1329
1203
1106
1041
1008
1007
1039
1129
.

British 5.5”/50 gun, CPC 82-lb shell with 72-lb body weight; maximum range is 17,770 yards.
 
Range
0
2
4
6
8
10
12
14
16
17.77
Br PP
-
-
-
-
-
-
1.5
1.3
1.1
1.1
Br H
5.6
4.8
4.0
3.1
2.5
2.0
-
-
-
-
Br NL
-
-
-
-
-
-
1.3
1.1
1.0
1.0
Br EFF
5.2
4.4
3.6
2.8
2.2
1.8
-
-
-
-
Br Deck
0
.10
.21
.31
.42
.53
.64
.95
1.4
1.7
US PP
-
-
-
-
-
-
1.3
1.1
1.0
1.0
US H
5.1
4.3
3.6
2.8
2.2
1.8
-
-
-
-
US NL
-
-
-
-
-
-
1.2
1.0
0.95
0.95
US EFF
4.7
4.0
3.2
2.5
2.0
1.6
-
-
-
-
US Deck
0
.10
.21
.31
.42
.53
.64
.95
1.4
1.7
It PP
-
-
-
-
-
-
1.4
1.2
1.0
1.0
It H
5.2
4.4
3.7
2.9
2.3
1.8
-
-
-
-
It NL
-
-
-
-
-
-
1.2
1.0
0.97
0.97
It EFF
4.8
4.0
3.3
2.6
2.0
1.6
-
-
-
-
It Deck
0
.10
.21
.31
.42
.53
.64
.95
1.4
1.7
Ger PP
-
-
-
-
-
-
1.4
1.2
1.1
1.1
Ger H
5.4
4.6
3.8
3.0
2.4
1.9
-
-
-
-
Ger NL
-
-
-
-
-
-
1.3
1.1
1.0
1.0
Ger EFF
5.0
4.2
3.4
2.7
2.2
1.7
-
-
-
-
Ger Deck
0
.10
.21
.31
.42
.53
.64
.95
1.4
1.7
Jp PP
7.8
6.7
5.7
4.8
3.8
2.9
1.8
1.5
1.4
1.3
Jp PH
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Jp NL
7.3
6.3
5.3
4.4
3.4
2.6
1.6
1.4
1.2
1.2
Jp EFF
5.8
4.8
3.9
3.0
2.3
1.8
-
-
-
-
Jp Deck
0
.11
.22
.33
.44
.55
.66
.98
1.4
1.8
Descent°
0
.95
2.5
4.9
8.5
14.4
22.1
32.3
44.4
56.0
Velocity
2790
2286
1868
1544
1291
1077
935
847
818
843
.

British 5.25”/50 gun, SAP 80-lb shell with 70.4-lb body weight; maximum range is 23,400 yards.
 
Range
0
2
4
6
8
10
12
14
16
18
20
22
23.4
Br PP
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
2.4
2.0
1.8
1.69
1.6
-
Br H
7.2
6.1
5.2
4.4
3.8
3.2
2.8
-
-
-
-
-
-
Br NL
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
2.1
1.9
1.6
1.60
1.5
1.4
Br EFF
6.4
5.5
4.7
3.9
3.4
2.9
2.5
-
-
-
-
-
-
Br Deck
0
.11
.23
.35
.47
.58
.70
.82
.94
1.2
1.7
2.1
2.7
US PP
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
2.1
1.8
1.6
1.5
1.4
-
US H
6.4
5.5
4.7
3.9
3.4
2.9
2.5
-
-
-
-
-
-
US NL
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
1.9
1.7
1.5
1.4
1.3
1.3
US EFF
5.7
4.9
4.1
3.5
3.0
2.6
2.2
-
-
-
-
-
-
US Deck
0
.11
.23
.35
.47
.58
.70
.82
.94
1.2
1.7
2.1
2.7
It PP
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
2.2
1.9
1.7
1.6
1.5
-
It H
6.8
5.8
4.8
4.0
3.5
3.0
2.5
-
-
-
-
-
-
It NL
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
1.9
1.7
1.6
1.4
1.3
1.3
It EFF
6.1
5.2
4.2
3.6
3.1
2.6
2.2
-
-
-
-
-
-
It Deck
0
.11
.23
.35
.47
.58
.70
.82
.94
1.2
1.7
2.1
2.7
Ger PP
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
2.3
2.0
1.8
1.6
1.6
1.4
Ger H
7.0
5.9
5.1
4.3
3.7
3.1
2.7
-
-
-
-
-
-
Ger NL
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
2.0
1.8
1.6
1.5
1.4
1.3
Ger EFF
6.2
5.3
4.5
3.8
3.3
2.8
2.4
-
-
-
-
-
-
Ger Deck
0
.11
.23
.35
.47
.58
.70
.82
.94
1.2
1.7
2.1
2.7
Jp PP
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
2.7
2.4
2.2
2.1
2.0
2.1
Jp PH
10.6
8.9
7.5
6.3
5.3
4.5
3.79
-
-
-
-
-
-
Jp NL
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
2.3
2.1
1.9
1.8
1.8
2.0
Jp EFF
10.4
8.8
7.4
6.2
5.2
4.4
3.73
-
-
-
-
-
-
Jp Deck
0
.12
.24
.36
.48
.60
.72
.84
.97
1.3
1.7
2.2
2.7
Descent°
0
0.99
2.36
4.31
6.77
10.1
14.5
20.1
26.8
34.4
43.1
52.2
64.3
Velocity
2600
2277
2000
1752
1549
1376
1230
1117
1037
991
978
1003
1092
.

British 4.7”/45 gun, SAP 50-lb shell with 44-lb body weight; maximum range is 17,000 yards.
Figures in parentheses apply if soft cap fails to work properly.
 
Range
0
2
4
6
8
10
12
14
16
17
Br PP
-
-
-
-
-
(1.8)
1.5
1.2
1.2
-
Br H
6.4
4.9
3.8
2.9
2.3
1.8
-
-
-
-
Br NL
-
-
-
-
-
(1.6)
1.3
1.1
1.1
1.2
Br EFF
5.7
4.4
3.4
2.6
2.0
1.6
-
-
-
-
Br Deck
0
.10
.20
.30
.40
.50
.60
1.0
1.3
1.6
US PP
-
-
-
-
-
(1.6)
1.3
1.1
1.08
1.1
US H
5.6
4.3
3.4
2.6
2.0
1.6
-
-
-
-
US NL
-
-
-
-
-
(1.4)
1.1
1.0
1.0
1.0
US EFF
5.0
3.9
3.0
2.3
1.8
1.4
-
-
-
-
US Deck
0
.10
.20
.30
.40
.50
.60
1.0
1.3
1.6
It PP
-
-
-
-
-
(1.6)
1.3
1.1
1.1
-
It H
6.1
4.4
3.4
2.6
2.0
1.6
-
-
-
-
It NL
-
-
-
-
-
(1.4)
1.1
1.0
1.0
1.1
It EFF
5.4
3.9
3.1
2.3
1.8
1.4
-
-
-
-
It Deck
0
.10
.20
.30
.40
.50
.60
1.0
1.3
1.6
Ger PP
-
-
-
-
-
(1.7)
1.4
1.2
1.19
1.2
Ger H
6.2
4.7
3.7
2.8
2.2
1.7
-
-
-
-
Ger NL
-
-
-
-
-
(1.5)
1.2
1.1
1.1
1.1
Ger EFF
5.5
4.2
3.3
2.5
2.0
1.5
-
-
-
-
Ger Deck
0
.10
.20
.30
.40
.50
.60
1.0
1.3
1.6
Jp PP
-
-
-
-
-
(2.1)
1.7
1.4
1.3
-
Jp PH
9.4
7.1
5.5
4.17
3.17
-
-
-
-
-
Jp NL
-
-
-
-
-
(1.7)
1.4
1.2
1.2
1.3
Jp EFF
9.2
7.0
5.4
4.10
3.10
2.4
-
-
-
-
Jp Deck
0
.10
.21
.31
.42
.52
.63
1.0
1.4
1.6
Descent°
0
1.1
2.8
5.8
10.4
17.1
26.9
39.9
54.6
65.4
Velocity
2650
2133
1743
1407
1159
976
849
789
803
861
.

British 4.5”/45 gun, SAP 58.25-lb shell with 51-lb body weight; maximum range is 20,750 yards.
Figures in parentheses apply if soft cap fails to work properly.
 
Range
0
2
4
6
8
10
12
14
16
18
20
Br PP
-
-
-
-
-
-
(1.8)
1.49
1.4
1.26
-
Br H
5.0
4.2
3.5
2.9
2.5
2.1
1.8
-
-
-
-
Br NL
-
-
-
-
-
-
(1.6)
1.42
1.2
1.20
1.21
Br EFF
4.4
3.7
3.1
2.6
2.2
1.9
1.6
-
-
-
-
Br Deck
0
.11
.22
.33
.44
.55
.66
.78
1.0
1.5
1.9
US PP
-
-
-
-
-
-
(1.5)
1.3
1.2
1.1
1.1
US H
4.4
3.7
3.1
2.6
2.2
1.8
1.5
-
-
-
-
US NL
-
-
-
-
-
-
(1.4)
1.2
1.1
1.0
1.0
US EFF
3.9
3.3
2.7
2.3
1.9
1.6
1.4
-
-
-
-
US Deck
0
.11
.22
.33
.44
.55
.66
.78
1.0
1.5
1.9
It PP
-
-
-
-
-
-
(1.6)
1.4
1.2
1.1
1.1
It H
4.5
3.7
3.1
2.6
2.2
1.9
1.6
-
-
-
-
It NL
-
-
-
-
-
-
(1.4)
1.2
1.1
1.0
1.0
It EFF
4.0
3.3
2.8
2.3
2.0
1.7
1.4
-
-
-
-
It Deck
0
.11
.22
.33
.44
.55
.66
.78
1.0
1.5
1.9
Ger PP
-
-
-
-
-
-
(1.7)
1.4
1.3
1.2
-
Ger H
4.8
4.0
3.4
2.8
2.4
2.0
1.7
-
-
-
-
Ger NL
-
-
-
-
-
-
(1.5)
1.3
1.2
1.1
1.1
Ger EFF
4.3
3.6
3.0
2.5
2.1
1.8
1.5
-
-
-
-
Ger Deck
0
.11
.22
.33
.44
.55
.66
.78
1.0
1.5
1.9
Jp PP
-
-
-
-
-
-
(2.0)
1.8
1.6
1.4
1.4
Jp PH
7.3
6.1
5.09
4.2
3.48
2.88
2.4
-
-
-
-
Jp NL
-
-
-
-
-
-
(1.7)
1.5
1.3
1.2
1.3
Jp EFF
7.2
6.0
5.0
4.1
3.4
2.8
2.3
-
-
-
-
Jp Deck
0
.11
.22
.34
.45
.57
.68
.80
1.0
1.5
2.0
Descent°
0
1.1
2.7
5.0
8.2
12.4
17.8
25.1
33.4
43.2
54.2
Velocity
2449
2128
1841
1602
1398
1231
1104
1005
948
931
960
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