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Configuration
| Specification | 20 mm modèle F2 gun | Sea Zenith |
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| Type | Autocannon[source] | four- barrelled 25 mm CIWS[source] |
| Place of origin | France[source] | — |
| Action | Gas unlocked, delayed blowback[source] | — |
| Elevation | −15° to + 65°[source] | — |
| Designer | — | Oerlikon Contraves ( Rheinmetall Air Defence since 2009)[source] |
Barrel length
Single source1,970 mm (78 in)[source]
Muzzle velocity
Single source1,050 m/s (3,400 ft/s)[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
| Manufacturing country | — | Switzerland[source] |
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| Cartridge | — | 25x184mm cartridge[source] |
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| Control | — | The system is mounted in an enclosed automatic turret and directed by the Seaguard radar developed by Contraves[source] |
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