10.5 cm SK L/60 Coastal Defense Gun

Country of OriginGermany
TypeCoastal Defense Gun
Weight11750.000 kg
Ammunition Weight15.10 kg
Range17.500 km
Muzzle Velocity900 m/s

Contributor:

ww2dbaseThe 10.5 cm Schiffskanone L/60 coastal defense guns fired high explosive rounds. Owing to its origins from the 10.5 cm FlaK 38 anti-aircraft gun design, they were could also be used in anti-aircraft roles when necessary. ww2dbase

Last Major Revision: Mar 2009




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