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26 cm RK L/22
1860s Krupp naval artillery gun / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The 26 cm RK L/22 was a gun from a family of Krupp naval artillery guns designed in the late 1860s. The gun was used on warships of the Imperial German Navy and the Austro-Hungarian Navy. During World War I, it was used as coastal artillery by the Ottoman Empire.
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26 cm RK L/22 | |
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![]() The 26 cm RK L/22 M1870 | |
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Place of origin | Kingdom of Prussia |
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Production history | |
Designer | Krupp |
Designed | 1869[1] |
Manufacturer | Krupp |
Produced | 1870 |
Specifications | |
Mass | 22,000 kg[2] |
Length | 5,720 mm[3] (L/22) |
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Breech | horizontal sliding wedge |
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