[Elendur]

these projectiles could potentially be stored almost anywhere on a ship safely, rather than a handful of armored, floodable magazines.
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This reintroduces the BB battleship as a naval combatant.
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great points!
the weight savings from armored magazines,
would also help smaller vessels, and even tanks,
if the gun was small enough to fit.
...oddly, the ammo instead of needing protection,
could actually be stored in a way, to give additional protection to crew compartments, etc.
(especially if the projectiles are depleted uranium.)

[SampleMan]

...oddly, the ammo instead of needing protection, could actually be stored in a way, to give additional protection to crew compartments, etc.

Good point.