U.S. EXPLOSIVE ORDNANCE |
PART 1 - PROJECTILES, PROPELLANT, AND PROECTILE FUZES |
Chapter 1 - Projectiles |
Section 5 - 6-INCH PROJECTILES |
6-inch A.P. Mk 35 Mods 1 - 11 |
Guns used in |
6"/47 |
Over-all length, inches |
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With cap and windshield |
27.0 |
Without cap and windshield |
17.19 |
Diameter of base, inches |
5.985 |
Distance base to band, inches |
1.55 |
Width of band, inches |
2.50 |
Diameter at bourrelet, inches |
5.985 |
Filling |
Explosive D |
Weight of filling, pounds |
1.95 |
Weight of loaded projectile, pounds |
130 |
Charge/weight ratio |
1.5% |
Cartidge Case |
Mk 4 |
Primer |
Mk 13 and all Mods |
Tracer |
Mk 5 |
Fuzes |
Base - Mk 21 Mods 0 and 1 |
Figure 43. 6-inch A.P. Mk 35 Mods 1 - 8 |
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