« Reply #1565 on: October 27, 2016, 05:41:57 PM »
The dual purpose 6" guns on Worcester were amazing.
During a battle efficiency test, the staff took the ship's rating down because the 5" guns never opened fire.
The XO stood up and said, "The drones never got through the 6 inchers, to get into the 5" range."
Staff pukes never change.
http://www.navweaps.com/Weapons/WNUS_6-47DP_mk16.php

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