Category:8"/55 caliber gun
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English: The 8"/55 caliber gun was an 8-inch naval gun, of 55-calibers length, which in various models armed US heavy cruisers from the 1920s to the 1970s.
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Media in category "8"/55 caliber gun"
The following 79 files are in this category, out of 79 total.
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203mm gun at Naval Station Subic Bay, in 1968.jpg 591 × 865; 200 KB
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8" guns (4683484846).jpg 1,200 × 800; 321 KB
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80-CF-21343-2 USS Minneapolis (CA-36).jpg 1,280 × 1,033; 217 KB
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80-G-287122 (18925525005).jpg 5,648 × 3,896; 2.2 MB
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80-G-367853 (28493671511).jpg 2,816 × 2,336; 708 KB
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80-G-367887 (27954417674).jpg 2,903 × 2,252; 692 KB
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Crashed Vought UO-1 aboard USS Saratoga (CV-3), 18 May 1928 (NH 108670).jpg 4,903 × 3,620; 6.75 MB
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Damaged USS New Orleans (CA-32) reaching Tulagi on 1 December 1942.jpg 1,200 × 968; 666 KB
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Feeding the three 8" barrels (4682852875).jpg 1,200 × 800; 499 KB
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Forecastle of USS Bremerton (CA-130) in heavy seas, in 1953.jpg 1,417 × 2,122; 1.4 MB
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Franklin D. Roosevelt and others posed under large guns on battleship.jpg 1,490 × 1,100; 713 KB
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Gun display at Dahlgren Naval Weapons Facility c1968.jpg 981 × 694; 371 KB
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HO3S landing on turret of USS Albany (CA-123) c1951.jpg 1,068 × 684; 529 KB
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KiskaWichitaBombard.gif 520 × 282; 116 KB
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LVTs move toward Saipan, past bombarding cruisers, on 15 June 1944 (80-G-231838).jpg 5,684 × 4,248; 8.8 MB
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Marine Detachment aboard the USS Augusta (CA-31) in the 1930s.jpg 1,426 × 913; 410 KB
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Preparing USS Baltimore (CA-68) for decommissioning, 1956 (NH 98245).jpg 740 × 600; 226 KB
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Sailors unload shells from a barge at Sasebo in 1950.jpg 590 × 745; 428 KB
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USS Augusta (CA 31) Wardroom circa 1932.jpg 1,941 × 1,546; 905 KB
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USS Borie (DD-704) at sea c1965.jpg 756 × 507; 259 KB
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USS Boston (CAG-1) shelling targets in Vietnam in 1968.jpg 950 × 557; 345 KB
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USS Canberra (CAG-2) fires at targets in Vietnam on 20 May 1967 (USN 1122619).jpg 5,646 × 3,874; 9.61 MB
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USS Canberra (CAG-2) shells targets in Vietnam c1967.jpg 981 × 1,259; 756 KB
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USS Chicago (CA-29) at the Mare Island Naval Shipyard, in 1931 (NH 70716).jpg 5,549 × 4,504; 4.84 MB
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USS Des Moines (CA-134) firing its forward 203mm guns, circa in 1955.jpg 1,654 × 1,208; 953 KB
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USS Helena (CA-75) firing 8-inch guns.jpg 904 × 603; 340 KB
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USS Helena (CA-75) firing at Chongjin, North Korea, on 12-13 October 1950 (NH 95822).jpg 5,636 × 4,372; 8.61 MB
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USS Indianapolis (CA-35) shelling Saipan in June 1944.jpg 3,137 × 2,352; 3.1 MB
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USS Newport News (CA-148) approaches USS Pawcatuck (AO-108) c1956.jpg 1,231 × 1,718; 1.53 MB
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USS Newport News (CA-148) fires guns off Vietnam in October 1967.jpg 5,799 × 4,020; 9.62 MB
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USS Newport News (CA-148) firing on targets in Vietnam, circa in 1967.jpg 1,063 × 741; 551 KB
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USS Newport News 1972.jpg 416 × 600; 107 KB
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USS Portland (CA-33) battle of Leute.jpg 740 × 635; 116 KB
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USS Quincy (CA-71) fires on the Kamaishi iron works on 14 July 1945.jpg 709 × 544; 210 KB
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USS Quincy (CA-71) firing 203 mm guns in July 1952.jpg 623 × 478; 175 KB
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USS Rochester (CA-124) firing main artillery in 1959.jpg 726 × 549; 312 KB
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USS Saint Paul (CA-73) shelling Kamaishi in August 1945.jpg 414 × 348; 113 KB
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USS Saint Paul (CA-73) shelling Vietnam 1969.jpg 831 × 539; 266 KB
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USS Saint Paul CA-73 shelling Hungnam 1950.jpeg 3,063 × 2,400; 475 KB
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USS Salem (CA-139) fires main artillery in 1952.jpg 907 × 545; 374 KB
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USS Salem view from port bow looking astern.jpg 2,848 × 4,272; 7.08 MB
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USS Salt Lake City (CA-25) bombarding a Japanese-held island in February 1942 (NH 50946).jpg 5,697 × 4,570; 9.09 MB
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USS San Francisco (CA-38) bombarding Guadalcanal, in 1942.jpg 591 × 589; 161 KB
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USS San Francisco (CA-38) firing her forward turrets, circa in 1943.jpg 1,654 × 1,261; 938 KB
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USS San Francisco (CA-38) off Iwo Jima, in February 1945.jpg 1,239 × 749; 391 KB
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USS Sellers (DDG-11) and USS Boston (CAG-1) underway at sea in 1964.jpg 566 × 487; 198 KB
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USS Toledo (CA-133) fires at targets at Inchon, in September 1950.jpg 900 × 593; 346 KB
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USS Toledo (CA-133) firing 203 mm guns c1958.jpg 1,327 × 950; 904 KB
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USS Toledo (CA-133) firing forward guns 1959.jpg 688 × 501; 234 KB
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USS Toledo CA-133 firing salvo 1952.jpeg 3,000 × 2,400; 664 KB
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USS Vincennes (CA-44) bombards Guadalcanal.jpg 1,134 × 548; 159 KB
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USS Wichita (CA-45) firing broadside c1944.png 596 × 316; 191 KB