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| BRITISH EXPLOSIVE ORDNANCE |
| Part 2 - Chapter 4 |
| Detonators |
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Anvil-Type Detonators |
| Cartridge-Base Class (Obsolete) |
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Detonator |
Color Code |
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Length |
Filling |
Bombs Used In |
| No. 4 Mk I |
White |
None |
3.3 in. |
Cap composition, and detonating composition | R.L. 112-lb. Mks VII and VIIC |
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G.P. 120-lb. Mks I and II | |||
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G.P. 250-lb. Mks I, II, and III | |||
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G.P. 500-lb. Mks I, II, and III |
| No. 13 Mk I |
Blue |
12 sec. |
7.1 in. |
Cap and detonating composition, delay and instantaneous fuze, and | R.L. 112-lb. Mks VII and VIIC |
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gunpowder |
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| No. 14 Mk I |
Blue |
15 sec. |
13.6 in. |
Cap and detonating composition, delay and instantaneous fuze, and | G.P. 120-lb. Mks I and II |
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gunpowder |
G.P. 250-lb. Mks I, II, and III |
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No. 18 Mk I |
White |
None |
37.6 in. |
Cap and detonating composition, instantaneous fuze and gunpowder |
G.P. 500-lb. Mks I, II, and III |
| No. 19 Mk I |
Green |
2.5 sec. |
37.6 in. |
Cap and detonating composition, delay and instantaneous fuze, and | G.P. 500-lb. Mks I, II, and III |
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gunpowder |
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No. 20 Mk I |
Blue |
15 sec. |
37.6 in. |
Cap and detonating composition, delay and instantaneous fuze, and |
G.P. 500-lb. Mks I, II, and III |
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No. 21 Mk I |
Yellow |
1 sec. |
3.3 in. |
Cap and detonating composition, delay fuze, and gunpowder |
R.L. 112-lb. Mks VII and VIIC |
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No. 22 Mk I |
White |
None |
13.5 in. |
Cap and detonating composition, delay and instantaneous fuze, and |
G.P. 120-lb. Mks I and II |
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gunpowder |
G.P. 250-lb. Mks I, II, and III |
| No. 23 Mk I |
Green |
2.5 sec. |
13.6 in. |
Cap and detonating composition, delay and instantaneous fuze, and | G.P. 120-lb. Mks I and II |
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gunpowder |
G.P. 250-lb. Mks I, II, and III |
| No. 24 Mk I |
Blue |
12 sec. |
13.6 in. |
Cap and detonating composition, delay and instantaneous fuze, and | G.P. 120-lb. Mks I and II |
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gunpowder |
G.P. 250-lb. Mks I, II, and III |
| No. 25 Mk I |
Yellow |
1 sec. |
13.6 in. |
Cap and detonating composition, delay and instantaneous fuze, and | G.P. 120-lb. Mks I and II |
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gunpowder |
G.P. 250-lb. Mks I, II, and III |
| No. 26 Mk I |
Blue |
12 sec. |
37.6 in. |
Cap and detonating composition, delay and instantaneous fuze, and | G.P. 500-lb. Mks I, II, and III |
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gunpowder |
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| No. 27 Mk I |
Yellow |
1 sec. |
37.6 in. |
Cap and detonating composition, delay and instantaneous fuze, and | G.P. 500-lb. Mks I, II, and III |
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gunpowder |
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| No. 30 Mk I |
Blue |
15 sec. |
26 in. |
Cap and detonating composition, delay and instantaneous fuze, and | G.P. 250-lb. Mks I, II, and III |
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gunpowder |
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| No. 31 Mk I |
Yellow |
1 sec. |
26 in. |
Cap and detonating composition, delay and instantaneous fuze, and | G.P. 250-lb. Mks I, II, and III |
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gunpowder |
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| No. 32 Mk I |
Blue |
12 sec. |
26 in. |
Cap and detonating composition, delay and instantaneous fuze, and | G.P. 250-lb. Mks I, II, and III |
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No. 33 Mk I |
White |
None |
26 in. |
Cap and detonating composition, instantaneous fuze, and gunpowder |
G.P. 250-lb. Mks I, II, and III |
| Anvil-Plug Class (Service) |
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Detonator |
Color Code |
Delay |
Length |
Filling |
Bombs Used In |
| No. 35 Mk I |
Blue |
11 sec. |
3.5 in. |
Cap, delay, and exploder compositions, | S.A.P. 250- and 500-lb. Mk V |
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A.S.A. mixture, and gunpowder |
G.P. 250-, 500-lb. Mk IV; 1,000-lb. Mks I - IV; 1,900-lb. Mks I and II; | ||
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5,000-lb. Mks I and II |
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M.C. 250-lb. Mks I and II; 500-lb. Mks I - XII; 1,000-lb. Mks I and II; | |||
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4,000-lb. Mks I and II |
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H.C. 2,000-lb. Mks II and III; 4,000-lb. Mks I - IV; 8,000-lb. Mks I and | |||
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II; 12,000-lb. Mks I and II |
| No. 36 Mk I |
White |
None |
3.5 in. |
Cap, and exploder compositions, | G.P. 40-lb. Mks I - III; 250-, 500-lb. Mk IV; 1,000-lb. Mks I - IV; 1,900-, |
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A.S.A mixture, and gunpowder |
4,000-lb. Mks I - II |
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M.C. 250-lb. Mks I and II; 500-lb. Mks I - XII; 1,000-, 4,000-lb. Mks I | |||
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and II |
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H.C. 2,000-lb. Mks II and III; 4,000-lb. Mks I - IV; 8,000-lb. Mks I and | |||
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II; 12,000-lb. Mk II |
| No. 37 Mk I |
Black |
0.025 sec. |
3.5 in. |
Cap, and exploder composition, | G.P. 40-lb. Mk I |
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A.S.A. mixture, and gunpowder |
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| No. 43 Mk I |
White |
None |
3.5 in. |
Cap and detonating composition | F. 20-lb. Mks I - III (Parachute); 20-lb. Mks I - III (Stabilized) |
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G.P. 40-lb. Mks I - III (Parachute); 40-lb. Mks I - III (Stabilized); 250-, | |||
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500-lb. Mk IV; 1,000-lb. Mks I - IV; 1,900-, 4,000-lb. Mks I and II |
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M.C. 250-lb. Mks I and II; 500-lb. Mks I - XIII; 1,000-, 4,000-lb. | |||
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Mks I and II |
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H.C. 2,000-lb. Mks II and III; 4,000-lb. Mks I - IV; 8,000-lb. Mks I and | |||
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II; 12,000-lb. Mk II |
| No. 44 Mk I |
Yellow |
1 sec. |
3.5 in. |
Cap, delay, and exploder composi- | S.A.P. 250-, 500-lb. Mk V |
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tion, A.S.A. mixture, and gunpow- |
A.S. 100-, 250-, 500-lb. Mk IV | ||
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G.P. 250-, 500-lb. Mk V; 1,000-lb. Mks I - IV; 1,900-, 4,000-lb. Mks I | ||
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and II |
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M.C. 250-lb. Mks I and II; 500-lb. Mks I - XII; 1,000-, 4000-lb. Mks | |||
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I and II |
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H.C. 2,000-lb. Mks II and III; 4,000-lb. Mks I - IV; 8000-lb. Mks I and | |||
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II; 12,000-lb. Mk II |
| No. 47 Mk I |
Brown |
0.12 sec. |
3.5 in. |
Cap, delay, and exploder composi- | S.A.P. 250-, 500-lb. Mk V |
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| No. 49 Mk I |
Black |
0.025 sec. |
3.5 in. |
Cap, delay, and exploder composi- | G.P. 40-lb. Mks I - III; 250-, 500-lb. Mk IV; 1,000-lb. Mks I - IV; 1,900-, |
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4,000-lb. Mks I and II |
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M.C. 250-lb. Mks I and II; 500-lb. Mks I - XII; 1,000-, 4,000-lb. Mks I | |||
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and II |
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H.C. 2,000-lb. Mks II and III; 4,000-lb. Mks I - IV; 8,000-lb. Mks I and II; | |||
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12,000-lb. Mk II |
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