3 inch |
5 inch powder |
5 inch powder tank |
40 mm |
50 cal mg |
5 inch fuze cap |
5 inch illuminary star shell lights up the night too. |
Caption says; "This is the proper way to hold that projectile or powder case. Keep it close to your body and the upper end cradled in your arms. Carry the powder case right side up. |
These are a little hard to see. Rich Bashlor has saved these thru the years and |
Naval Ordnance |
Some of the gunnery weapons used on New thru the years |
20 mm |
This shows the size difference between the 40MM and 20MM guns 50 ca and 30 ca machine guns |
These powder cans were stored in the powder tank. Air tight to keep the powder |
Typical 5" 38 caliber guns that were main armament on the New. Ammo magizines were
below the merry go round. |
Some typical 5 inch ammo. |
40mm |
Other weapons systems on New over the years |