305mm/45 Modèle 1906 gun
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305mm/45 Modèle 1906 gun | |
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Main guns of the Danton |
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Type | naval gun |
Place of origin | France |
Service history | |
Used by | France |
Wars | World War I |
Specifications | |
Shell | separate charges and shell |
Calibre | 305 mm |
The 305mm/45 Modèle 1906 gun was a heavy naval gun of the French Navy.
The type was used on the Danton class battleships, mounted in two twin turrets. An improved variant, the 305mm/45 Modèle 1910 gun, was installed on the Courbet class.