GERMAN EXPLOSIVE ORDNANCE - PROJECTILES AND PROJECTILE FUZES |
CHAPTER 5 |
GERMAN PROJECTILES |
H.E. PROJECTILE FOR 203-MM GUN |
GERMAN NOMENCLATURE: 20.3-cm Sprgr. L/14 Kz. (Hb.). (See fig. 530) |
WEAPONS: German Railroad Gun: 20-cm K. (E). |
PROJECTILE: |
Caliber: 203 mm. |
Kind: Shell. |
Type: H.E. |
Weight: 268.5 pounds (loaded and fuzed). |
Color: Dark O.D. |
CHARGE: |
Number: 1. |
Weight: 22¼ pounds. |
Kind: TNT pressed in blocks in cardboard container. |
TRACER: None. |
BOOSTER: 4 seperate boosters: 1 - Zdlg. A. 3 - l.Zdlg.A. |
FUZE: |
Nomenclature: (1) Kz. C/27 St. (2) Kz. C/27 Lm. (3) M.Dopp.Z. 28 K. |
Type: (1) P.D. (2) P.D. (3) |
Figure 530 – H.E. Projectile, 203-mm, 20.3-cm Sprgr. L/14 Kz. (Hb.) |
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