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How much damage could Boise's fifteen six-inch guns do?

A hypothetical Boise comparison emphasizes rapid fire from well-trained six-inch gun crews.

Question

How might Boise's fifteen-gun battery have affected the battle being considered?

Short answer

A fast-firing, well-manned six-inch battery could inflict considerable damage.

Notes

Boise's fifteen six-inch guns are proposed for a hypothetical surface battle. A fast-firing battery with a skilled crew could inflict considerable damage, without establishing a specific outcome for the scenario.