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MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the naval guns category.
01 / Overview
12 inch/50 Mark 7 gun
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
NAVAL GUNS · PRE-WWI / INDUSTRIAL AGE
5
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
44
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
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ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the naval guns category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎General6MOD.6
- Weapon TypeNaval gun
- Service Entry Year1912
- Weight56,300 kg
- Length15.24 m
- Diameter304.8 mm
- In ServiceYes
◈Performance3MOD.3
- Range21.854 km
- Maximum Range (gun)27.43 km
- Rate of Fire (gun)2.5
▣Warhead1MOD.1
- Warhead Weight394.6 kg
◇Platform2MOD.2
- Ship-LaunchedYes
- Launch Tube Diameter304.8 mm
◆Production1MOD.1
- Total Production28
▤Warhead Detail1MOD.1
- Explosive Filler TypeCommon projectiles
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANRetired
- 1912Production started
- 1914First deployment: World War I
114
years in service
28
units produced
0
countries operating
ⓘ 2 countries retired it.
05 / MASS Score
NAVAL GUNS RANKING Naval Guns · Pre-WWI / Industrial Age
MASS RANKINGSMASS ↗
72NAVAL GUNS5PRE-WWI / INDUSTRIAL AGE · NAVAL GUNS1706UNITED STATES · ALL WEAPONS243PERFORMANCE/PRICE · NAVAL GUNS
ⓘ Rankings are within theNaval Gunscategory.
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Ship-launched: a torpedo designed to be deployed from surface warships using onboard launch tubes or deck-mounted launchers.
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