The Royal Navy during the Second World War 16 inch shells being lowered on to HMS RODNEY's deck from the ammunition ship. Each one weighs a ton and will fire over ten miles. The superstructure of the battleship can be seen in the background.

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Keywords: 2, war, world, ww2