16"/50 caliber Mark 7 gun

in history •  6 years ago 

Is a the main armament of the iowa class

A cutaway of a turret mounting 16-inch guns 

Yard workers hoist one of nine 16"/50 Mark VII gun barrels aboard the USS Iowa during her construction in 1942. 

USS Wisconsin korean war


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