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- From: Blair Haworth <Blair.Haworth@lambada.oit.unc.edu>
- Subject: Re: Best piece of Artillery you ever saw
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- Date: Wed, 18 Nov 1992 14:50:36 GMT
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- From Blair Haworth <Blair.Haworth@lambada.oit.unc.edu>
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- In article <Bxq1Lp.nJ@law7.DaytonOH.NCR.COM> viking@iastate.edu (Dan Sorenson) writes:
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- >I don't officially know if nuke rounds are available
- >for the 16" 50cals on the Navy ships. ;-)
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- They were in the 50's; Mk.23's, 15-20 kT, now defunct, according to Chuck
- Hansen's way-cool _U.S. Nuclear Weapons_. I seem to remember reading
- somewhere else that the loadout was nine per BB. I trust that it was just
- force of habit, and not reflective of a notion to fire them in salvoes...
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