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Description: Naval guns at the Imperial War Museum, London. Right : The BL 5.5 inch 50 calibre Mk I naval gun that was served by Jack Cornwell in his Victoria Cross action on HMS Chester at the Battle of Jutland. See File:BL 5.5 inch gun IWM muzzle view.jpg for a muzzle view of the same 5.5 inch gun. Centre. The QF 4 inch 40 calibre Mark IV from HMS Lance that fired the first British shot in World War I. Far left : A German 10.5 cm SK L/45 gun from submarine U-98.
Title: BL5.5inch-50cal-MkI-NavalGun-IWM-August2006
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