14in ammo on deck of USS New Mexico (BB-40)
Here we see 14in projectiles on the deck of the New Mexico class battleship USS New Mexico (BB-40) while she was taking on more ammo before the invasion of Guam. The sailors give a sense of the huge size of these shells.
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Rickard, J (1 October 2022), 14in ammo on deck of USS New Mexico (BB-40) , http://www.historyofwar.org/Pictures/pictures_USS_New_Mexico_BB40_14in_ammo_guam.html