| Show no aw nl nal go wry the A farat rat of the new dew type of five inch naval 1 gun guns designed deIg nedr for cruisers cru lier of the denier denver class was w tented tested at the indiala head proving ground grounds with ith very ver satisfactory results reu lt weighing wel bloc sixty pound pounds wu was fired with a powder charge of twenty alx lx pound pounds the maule mazzle velocity reached the exceptionally high figure ol 01 siw 2390 fed feet per showing a muzzio energy of foot ton tons ehl isoder cent more energy than atins of the have bare made Kade heretofore it 19 Is a a aa type sufficient to pierce seven inches of kropp armor at the and fire fir inches of krupp armor at yard yards |
