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minus-squareNoSpotOfGroundlinkfedilinkEnglish10•6 months agoI thought the “18” was a typo, but the Royal Navy really did put the heaviest gun they ever fielded on a carrier.
minus-square@tal@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkEnglish6•edit-26 months agoThey had a 12" casemate gun on a class of submarines in the same war. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/British_M-class_submarine
minus-square@M0oP0o@mander.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglish3•6 months agoWell the Japanese navy had to get the idea from some where and the British did build a few ships for them…
I thought the “18” was a typo, but the Royal Navy really did put the heaviest gun they ever fielded on a carrier.
They had a 12" casemate gun on a class of submarines in the same war.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/British_M-class_submarine
Well the Japanese navy had to get the idea from some where and the British did build a few ships for them…