8 inch/50 Mark VIII (203 mm)/Ammunition
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Shell parameter names are: 8 inch HE, 8 inch Mark I.B. SAPCBC
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| Penetration statistics | |||||||
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| Ammunition | Type of warhead |
Penetration @ 0° Angle of Attack (mm) | |||||
| 1,000 m | 2,500 m | 5,000 m | 7,500 m | 10,000 m | 15,000 m | ||
| HE | HE | 62 | 62 | 62 | 62 | 62 | 62 |
| Mark I.B. SAPCBC | SAPCBC | 274 | 248 | 209 | 178 | 153 | 119 |
| Shell details | ||||||||||||
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| Ammunition | Type of warhead |
Velocity (m/s) |
Projectile mass (kg) |
Fuse delay (s) |
Fuse sensitivity (mm) |
Explosive mass (TNT equivalent) (kg) |
Ricochet | |||||
| 0% | 50% | 100% | ||||||||||
| HE | HE | 855 | 116.1 | 0 | 0.1 | 10 | 79° | 80° | 81° | |||
| Mark I.B. SAPCBC | SAPCBC | 855 | 116.1 | 0.025 | 9 | 5.2 | 48° | 63° | 71° | |||
