20 cm Kanone (Eisenbahn)

20 cm Kanone (Eisenbahn) - 203 mm. Scheme

The 20 cm K (E) E - Eisenbahn / Eisenbahnlafette (railroad mount)) was a German railroad gun.

Specifications

(1940 – 1945)

• Type: Railway Gun
• Produced: 1940–1942
• In service: 1940–45
• Designer: Krupp
• No. built: 8
• Mass: 6.1 tonnes (84.7 long tons; 94.9 short tons)
• Length: 19.445 metres (63 ft 10 in)
• Barrel length: 11.587 metres (38 ft) L/60
• Shell: separate-loading, cased charge
• Caliber: 203 millimetres (8.0 in)
• Breech: horizontal sliding-block
• Recoil: hydro-pneumatic
• Carriage: 2 x 4-axle bogies
• Elevation: +10° to +47°
• Traverse: 14' on mounting, 360° on Vögele turntable
• Rate of fire: 1 round per 2 minutes
• Muzzle velocity: 925 metres per second (3,030 ft/s)
• Maximum firing range: 37,000 metres (40,000 yd)

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The 20 cm Kanone (Eisenbahn) and variants can be seen in the following films, television series, video games, and anime used by the following actors:

Video Games

Game Title	Appears As	Note	Date
Enlisted			2021