BL 60-pounder gun

British heavy field artillery
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BL 60-pounder gun

Summary

BL 60-pounder gun is an artillery model[1]. It draws 112 Wikipedia views per month (artillery_model category, ranking #174 of 968).[2]

Key Facts

  • BL 60-pounder gun's image is recorded as 60 pounder Cape Helles June 1915.jpg[3].
  • BL 60-pounder gun's instance of is recorded as artillery model[4].
  • BL 60-pounder gun's operator is recorded as British Army[5].
  • BL 60-pounder gun's subclass of is recorded as field gun[6].
  • BL 60-pounder gun's designed by is recorded as Armstrong Whitworth[7].
  • BL 60-pounder gun's Commons category is recorded as BL 60 pounder gun[8].
  • BL 60-pounder gun's country of origin is recorded as United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[9].
  • +1904-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of BL 60-pounder gun[10].
  • BL 60-pounder gun's participated in conflict is recorded as World War I[11].
  • BL 60-pounder gun's participated in conflict is recorded as Allied intervention in the Russian Civil War[12].
  • BL 60-pounder gun's participated in conflict is recorded as Polish–Soviet War[13].
  • BL 60-pounder gun's participated in conflict is recorded as World War II[14].
  • BL 60-pounder gun's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/05fx0s[15].
  • BL 60-pounder gun's service entry is recorded as +1905-01-01T00:00:00Z[16].
  • BL 60-pounder gun's service retirement is recorded as +1944-01-01T00:00:00Z[17].
  • BL 60-pounder gun's ammunition is recorded as picric acid[18].
  • BL 60-pounder gun's ammunition is recorded as 60-pounder Shrapnel Mark I[19].
  • BL 60-pounder gun's total produced is recorded as {'amount': '+1756'}[20].
  • BL 60-pounder gun's described by source is recorded as Twentieth-Century Artillery[21].
  • BL 60-pounder gun's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q174789', 'amount': '+4288'}[22].
  • BL 60-pounder gun's speed is recorded as {'unit': 'Q182429', 'amount': '+634'}[23].
  • BL 60-pounder gun's mass is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11570', 'amount': '+4470'}[24].
  • BL 60-pounder gun's field of view is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+8'}[25].
  • BL 60-pounder gun's effective firing range is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+11245'}[26].
  • BL 60-pounder gun's slope is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '-5'}[27].

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Physical Characteristics

BL 60-pounder gun's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q174789', 'amount': '+4288'}[22]. Its speed is recorded as {'unit': 'Q182429', 'amount': '+634'}[23].

Designation and Status

BL 60-pounder gun's instance of is recorded as artillery model[4].

History and Context

+1904-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of BL 60-pounder gun[10].

Why It Matters

BL 60-pounder gun draws 112 Wikipedia views per month (artillery_model category, ranking #174 of 968).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Twentieth-Century Artillery. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Twentieth-Century Artillery. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Twentieth-Century Artillery. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Twentieth-Century Artillery. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Twentieth-Century Artillery. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Twentieth-Century Artillery. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Twentieth-Century Artillery. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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