Submarine Guns
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Submarine Guns 1900-1941
| Designation | Type | Manufacturer | Cartridge | Capacity/Feed Type | Action | Weight (lbs) | Length OA (in) | Rate of Fire (RPM) | Muzzle Velocity (Ft/s) | Effective Range (yds) | Dates of Use | Photos & More Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M1917 Lewis | Light Machine Gun | Savage Arms | .30-06 Springfield | 47/pan magazine | Gas, rotating open bolt | 28 | 50.5 | 600-800 | 2440 | 880 | 1917-1945 | TBA |
| M1918 Browning Automatic Rifle | Light Machine Gun | Colt/Winchester | .30-06 Springfield | 20/detachable box magazine | Gas, rising bolt lock | 15.98 | 47 | 500-650 | 2822 | 100-1500 | 1918-1945 | TBA |
| Class | Length (Ft-In) | Beam (Ft-In) | Surf. Displ. (Tons) | Subm. Displ. (Tons) | Surf. Prop. | Subm. Prop./Battery | Surf. Speed (Kts) | Subm. Speed (Kts) | Surf. Range (NM@Kts) | Test Depth (Ft) | Tubes (B/S) | Tube Size (In) | Torp Load | Deck Gun | Crew (O/E) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holland | 53-10 | 10-3 | 64 | 74 | 1xOtto (GD) | 1xElectro Dynamic/1x60 | 6 | 5.5 | 200@6 | 75 | 1/0 | 18 | 3 | No | 1/6 |
| A-class | 63-10 | 11-10 | 105.5 | 122.5 | 1xOtto (GD) | 1xElectro Dynamic/1x60 | 8.5 | 7.2 | 400@6 | 150 | 1/0 | 18 | 3 | No | 1/6 |
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