page_title: BL 6-inch Mk XXII naval gun
hierarchical_section_title: BL 6-inch Mk XXII naval gun
caption_attribution_description: IWM caption&#160;: "Men oiling and cleaning the splinter shields on the twin 6 inch gun turrets on board HMS RODNEY whilst she is at sea. In the background a signalman is operating a signal lamp."
context_page_description: The BL 6-inch Mk XXII gun was a British high-velocity 6-inch 50-calibre wire-wound naval guns deployed on the Nelson-class battleships from the 1920s to 1945.
context_section_description: The BL 6-inch Mk XXII gun was a British high-velocity 6-inch 50-calibre wire-wound naval guns deployed on the Nelson-class battleships from the 1920s to 1945.
caption: Gun turrets on HMS Rodney, 1940
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