Service Data:
In Service: 1941 to 1945
Production Data:
Manufacturer: Rheinmetall-Borsig
Number built: 8
Technical Data:
Type: Schiffskanone C/28 Mörserlafette
Calibre: 149.1 mm
Length: 8.291 m
Weight: 16,870 kg
Breech: horizontal sliding block, percussion fired
Recoil: hydro pneumatic
Carriage: box trail
Elevation: 0° to +50°
Traverse: 16° or 360° on platform
Rate of fire: 2 rounds per minute
Muzzle velocity: 890 m/s
Effective range: 23,700 m
Shell Weight: 43.00 kg
Used by: Heer
Variants:
Other: Heavy Artillery
Articles:
History:
The 15 cm SK C/28M (15 cm Schiffskanone C/28 Mörserlafette)
Gallery:
Heer Comments
Sources:
German Artillery in World War II. 1939-1945.
ISBN-10: 0887407625
German Artillery of World War Two.
ISBN-10: 1853672610
German infantry weapons of World War II.
ISBN-10: 0882543725
German Small Arms of World War II.
ISBN-10: 0896730239
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