Выписка из таблиц стрельбы корабельных артиллерийских орудий 8 дюймов (203 мм) /55 клб (USA)

Авторы и издатель не идентифицированы. Документ в формате pdf. – 15 c. The 8"/55 caliber gun (spoken "eight-inch-fifty-five-caliber") formed the main battery of United States Navy heavy cruisers and two early aircraft carriers (Mark 9, Mark 12, Mark 14, Mark 15, Mark 16). United States naval gun terminology indicates the gun barrel had an inteal diameter of 8 inches (203 mm), and the barrel was 55 calibers long (barrel length is 8 inch × 55 = 440 inches or 11 meters).