Canon de 194 mm Modèle 1902 gun
The Canon de 194 mm Modèle 1902 was a medium-caliber naval gun used as the primary or secondary armament in both casemates and turrets of a number of French pre-dreadnoughts and armored cruisers during World War I. After World War I these ships were scrapped and some were later reused as coastal artillery in World War II
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Canon de 194 mm Modèle 1902 gun

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- naval artillery, coastal artillery weapon and rifled breech loader.
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- France.
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The Canon de 194 mm Modèle 1902 was a medium-caliber naval gun used as the primary or secondary armament in both casemates and turrets of a number of French pre-dreadnoughts and armored cruisers during World War I. After World War I these ships were scrapped and some were later reused as coastal artillery in World War II
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1902
Canon de 194 mm Modèle 1902 gun is classified as a naval artillery, coastal artillery weapon or rifled breech loader.
1902
Canon de 194 mm Modèle 1902 gun is associated with France.
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- 1.Campbell, Naval Weapons of WWII, p.292.
- 2.DiGiulian, Tony. France 194 mm/50 (7.64") Models 1887, 1891, 1893 and 1902 - NavWeaps. www.navweaps.com.
- 3.Friedman, Norman. Naval weapons of World War One. Seaforth. 2011-01-01. 9781848321007.
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