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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
14"/50 caliber gun
Category
Country
Prime contractor
Production
1918–1956
Quantity
119
Operators
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
NAVAL GUNS · WORLD WAR I
2
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
55
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
◎General5MOD.5
- Service Entry Year1918
- Weight81,467 kg
- Length18.14 m
- Diameter356 mm
- In ServiceYes
◈Performance3MOD.3
- Range22.86 km
- Maximum Range (gun)33.71 km
- Rate of Fire (gun)1.75
▣Warhead2MOD.2
- Warhead Weight636 kg
- Explosive Filler579 kg
◇Platform3MOD.3
- Launch PlatformShip / Surface
- Ship-LaunchedYes
- Launch Tube Diameter356 mm
◆Production1MOD.1
- Total Production119
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANRetired
- 1918Production started
- 1939First deployment: World War II
- 1956Production ended
108
years in service
38
years in production
119
units produced
0
countries operating
ⓘ 1 countries retired it.
05 / MASS Score
NAVAL GUNS RANKING Naval Guns · World War I
MASS RANKINGSMASS ↗
88NAVAL GUNS2WORLD WAR I · NAVAL GUNS1838UNITED STATES · ALL WEAPONS239PERFORMANCE/PRICE · NAVAL GUNS
ⓘ Rankings are within theNaval Gunscategory.
📖 TERMS ON THIS PAGE2terms
Surface ship from which a torpedo is launched, typically a destroyer, cruiser, or dedicated torpedo boat.
Ship-launched: a torpedo designed to be deployed from surface warships using onboard launch tubes or deck-mounted launchers.
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