{"id":151,"date":"2018-07-18T22:36:45","date_gmt":"2018-07-18T20:36:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.fortifications.fr\/Blog_Artillerie_fortifications\/?p=151"},"modified":"2018-07-18T22:36:45","modified_gmt":"2018-07-18T20:36:45","slug":"le-grand-canon-de-zillisheim-38-cm-skl-45-max-bettungsgerust","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.fortifications.fr\/Blog_Artillerie_fortifications\/?p=151","title":{"rendered":"Le grand canon de Zillisheim \u2014 38 cm SKL\/45 \u00ab\u00a0Max\u00a0\u00bb Bettungsger\u00fcst"},"content":{"rendered":"<table class=\"tr-caption-container\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" data-blogger-escaped-style=\"float: right; margin-left: 1em; text-align: right;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td data-blogger-escaped-style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-0ZZdJf_uV3c\/WQdWIhzU82I\/AAAAAAAABbw\/r68XRhH13EgFfVhi5D8SKsQ34WEPod_EQCK4B\/s1600\/canon-de%2Bzillisheim-1.jpg\" data-blogger-escaped-style=\"clear: right; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-0ZZdJf_uV3c\/WQdWIhzU82I\/AAAAAAAABbw\/r68XRhH13EgFfVhi5D8SKsQ34WEPod_EQCK4B\/s400\/canon-de%2Bzillisheim-1.jpg\" width=\"400\" height=\"300\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"tr-caption\" data-blogger-escaped-style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'arial' , 'helvetica' , sans-serif; font-size: medium;\" data-blogger-escaped-style=\"font-family: &quot;arial&quot; , &quot;helvetica&quot; , sans-serif; font-size: small;\">Cuve du canon de 38 cm SKL\/45 de Zillisheim (\u00e9tat avril 2017)<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'arial' , 'helvetica' , sans-serif;\" data-blogger-escaped-style=\"font-family: &quot;arial&quot; , &quot;helvetica&quot; , sans-serif;\">La position de Zillisheim, dont les travaux commenc\u00e9s en septembre sont rapidement men\u00e9s \u00e0 bien. Au d\u00e9but du mois de novembre 1915 la plate-forme b\u00e9tonn\u00e9e est achev\u00e9e et la position peu ou prou op\u00e9rationnelle au premier trimestre 1916.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'arial' , 'helvetica' , sans-serif;\" data-blogger-escaped-style=\"font-family: &quot;arial&quot; , &quot;helvetica&quot; , sans-serif;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-family: 'arial' , 'helvetica' , sans-serif;\" data-blogger-escaped-style=\"font-family: &quot;arial&quot; , &quot;helvetica&quot; , sans-serif;\">Cette cuve b\u00e9tonn\u00e9e de forme semi-circulaire est aujourd&rsquo;hui le vestige le plus visible. Sur la partie ant\u00e9rieure \u2014 grossi\u00e8rement la partie faisant face \u00e0 l&rsquo;adversaire \u2014 est dispos\u00e9 un mur de genouill\u00e8re. de part et d&rsquo;autre de la cuve, quelque peu en retrait, sont dispos\u00e9s deux monte-charges.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'arial' , 'helvetica' , sans-serif;\" data-blogger-escaped-style=\"font-family: &quot;arial&quot; , &quot;helvetica&quot; , sans-serif;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-family: 'arial' , 'helvetica' , sans-serif;\" data-blogger-escaped-style=\"font-family: &quot;arial&quot; , &quot;helvetica&quot; , sans-serif;\"><i>Vue a\u00e9rienne \u00e0 partir d&rsquo;une clairi\u00e8re r\u00e9cemment am\u00e9nag\u00e9e\u2026 Un vol rendu tr\u00e8s d\u00e9licat par de les nombreuses turbulences et les arbres tr\u00e8s proches !<\/i><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'arial' , 'helvetica' , sans-serif;\" data-blogger-escaped-style=\"font-family: &quot;arial&quot; , &quot;helvetica&quot; , sans-serif;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/212495412\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" frameborder=\"0\" data-blogger-escaped-allowfullscreen=\"\" data-blogger-escaped-mozallowfullscreen=\"\" data-blogger-escaped-webkitallowfullscreen=\"\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'arial' , 'helvetica' , sans-serif;\" data-blogger-escaped-style=\"font-family: &quot;arial&quot; , &quot;helvetica&quot; , sans-serif;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-family: 'arial' , 'helvetica' , sans-serif;\" data-blogger-escaped-style=\"font-family: &quot;arial&quot; , &quot;helvetica&quot; , sans-serif;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<table class=\"tr-caption-container\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" align=\"center\" data-blogger-escaped-style=\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td data-blogger-escaped-style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-cloAnngbDDs\/WQdYrA3ejxI\/AAAAAAAABcE\/Dz8ODA_cU78sKoI8p1FGgqMIvIjk4dH8gCK4B\/s1600\/Canon-de-Zillisheim-9.jpg\" data-blogger-escaped-style=\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-cloAnngbDDs\/WQdYrA3ejxI\/AAAAAAAABcE\/Dz8ODA_cU78sKoI8p1FGgqMIvIjk4dH8gCK4B\/s640\/Canon-de-Zillisheim-9.jpg\" width=\"640\" height=\"376\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"tr-caption\" data-blogger-escaped-style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'arial' , 'helvetica' , sans-serif; font-size: medium;\" data-blogger-escaped-style=\"font-family: &quot;arial&quot; , &quot;helvetica&quot; , sans-serif; font-size: small;\">Position de Zillisheim d&rsquo;apr\u00e8s un\u00a0document\u00a0original\u00a0conserv\u00e9 au Generallandesarchiv de Karlsruhe<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<table class=\"tr-caption-container\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" align=\"center\" data-blogger-escaped-style=\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td data-blogger-escaped-style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-TUzkTFgodhA\/WQdYe9upRYI\/AAAAAAAABb8\/Lg87MI5BuXMC46abiodCxcFhUT5cyjPBACK4B\/s1600\/38-cm-SKL-L45-Max-hampont.jpg\" data-blogger-escaped-style=\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-TUzkTFgodhA\/WQdYe9upRYI\/AAAAAAAABb8\/Lg87MI5BuXMC46abiodCxcFhUT5cyjPBACK4B\/s640\/38-cm-SKL-L45-Max-hampont.jpg\" width=\"640\" height=\"411\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"tr-caption\" data-blogger-escaped-style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'arial' , 'helvetica' , sans-serif; font-size: medium;\" data-blogger-escaped-style=\"font-family: &quot;arial&quot; , &quot;helvetica&quot; , sans-serif; font-size: small;\">Une position tr\u00e8s\u00a0similaire, celle d&rsquo;Hampont (coll. de l&rsquo;auteur)<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<table class=\"tr-caption-container\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" data-blogger-escaped-style=\"float: right; margin-left: 1em; text-align: right;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td data-blogger-escaped-style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-MnX0ukpAqgI\/WQdZFTpDbRI\/AAAAAAAABcM\/7McrdeMcCDURnJOkKmjlnCY5O48-Lm3nACK4B\/s1600\/canon-de%2Bzillisheim-7.jpg\" data-blogger-escaped-style=\"clear: right; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-MnX0ukpAqgI\/WQdZFTpDbRI\/AAAAAAAABcM\/7McrdeMcCDURnJOkKmjlnCY5O48-Lm3nACK4B\/s400\/canon-de%2Bzillisheim-7.jpg\" width=\"400\" height=\"266\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"tr-caption\" data-blogger-escaped-style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'arial' , 'helvetica' , sans-serif; font-size: medium;\" data-blogger-escaped-style=\"font-family: &quot;arial&quot; , &quot;helvetica&quot; , sans-serif; font-size: small;\">Cuve du canon de 38 cm SKL\/45 in Bettungsger\u00fcst \u2014 La sellette<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'arial' , 'helvetica' , sans-serif;\" data-blogger-escaped-style=\"font-family: &quot;arial&quot; , &quot;helvetica&quot; , sans-serif;\">Au centre de la cuve on distingue la sellette en acier destin\u00e9e \u00e0 recevoir le pivot de l&rsquo;aff\u00fbt du canon de 38 cm. Une fosse de recul en arc de cercle entoure la sellette \u00e9tait munie d&rsquo;un plancher amovible permettant de circuler et acc\u00e9der aux appareils de pointage ainsi qu&rsquo;\u00e0 deux abris situ\u00e9s dans le mur de genouill\u00e8re.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'arial' , 'helvetica' , sans-serif;\" data-blogger-escaped-style=\"font-family: &quot;arial&quot; , &quot;helvetica&quot; , sans-serif;\">La position achev\u00e9e pr\u00e9sente, outre la position de tir, un ensemble de 3 magasins souterrains comportant au total 3 chambres \u00e0 obus, 6 chambres \u00e0 cartouche de poudre, 1 chambre poste de tir.<\/span><\/p>\n<table class=\"tr-caption-container\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" align=\"center\" data-blogger-escaped-style=\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td data-blogger-escaped-style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-UxHP8kVgfOw\/WQdZSZjt3yI\/AAAAAAAABcU\/0sUsOOhOfbcG4p_oiBfip7rRvLH2AJyHACK4B\/s1600\/canon-de%2Bzillisheim-6.jpg\" data-blogger-escaped-style=\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-UxHP8kVgfOw\/WQdZSZjt3yI\/AAAAAAAABcU\/0sUsOOhOfbcG4p_oiBfip7rRvLH2AJyHACK4B\/s640\/canon-de%2Bzillisheim-6.jpg\" width=\"640\" height=\"426\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"tr-caption\" data-blogger-escaped-style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'arial' , 'helvetica' , sans-serif; font-size: medium;\" data-blogger-escaped-style=\"font-family: &quot;arial&quot; , &quot;helvetica&quot; , sans-serif; font-size: small;\">\u00c0 l&rsquo;arri\u00e8re-plan et \u00e0 gauche, l&rsquo;abouchement d&rsquo;un des deux monte-charges<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'arial' , 'helvetica' , sans-serif;\" data-blogger-escaped-style=\"font-family: &quot;arial&quot; , &quot;helvetica&quot; , sans-serif;\">Une voie ferr\u00e9e d\u2019armement non prot\u00e9g\u00e9e longeait une voie b\u00e9tonn\u00e9e de 2,20 m de large et d&rsquo;environ 60 m de long pour permettre le d\u00e9chargement de munitions et leur acheminement jusqu&rsquo;\u00e0 la position de tir.<\/span><\/p>\n<table class=\"tr-caption-container\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" align=\"center\" data-blogger-escaped-style=\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td data-blogger-escaped-style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-iQ55Z_AnLuI\/WQdZdmDjkZI\/AAAAAAAABcc\/CgkSa-hpJakFL18rxhffmFDIAWzbVTbjQCK4B\/s1600\/canon-de%2Bzillisheim-8.jpg\" data-blogger-escaped-style=\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-iQ55Z_AnLuI\/WQdZdmDjkZI\/AAAAAAAABcc\/CgkSa-hpJakFL18rxhffmFDIAWzbVTbjQCK4B\/s640\/canon-de%2Bzillisheim-8.jpg\" width=\"640\" height=\"426\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"tr-caption\" data-blogger-escaped-style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'arial' , 'helvetica' , sans-serif; font-size: medium;\" data-blogger-escaped-style=\"font-family: &quot;arial&quot; , &quot;helvetica&quot; , sans-serif; font-size: small;\">Vestiges de la voie d&rsquo;armement.<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'arial' , 'helvetica' , sans-serif;\" data-blogger-escaped-style=\"font-family: &quot;arial&quot; , &quot;helvetica&quot; , sans-serif;\">Ce dispositif tr\u00e8s vuln\u00e9rable \u00e9tait compl\u00e9t\u00e9 par un important r\u00e9seau de galeries souterraines aujourd&rsquo;hui encore parfaitement conserv\u00e9. Il abritait une voie \u00e9troite unique desservant trois magasins \u00e0 munitions et les monte-charges du canon. Il disposait m\u00eame d&rsquo;un triangle de retournement facilitant les man\u0153uvres. La capacit\u00e9 maximale de stockage souterrain \u00e9tait de 30 coups. Par ailleurs, un poste de commandement et un local d\u00e9di\u00e9 aux transmissions \u00e9taient reli\u00e9s \u00e0 la branche nord du dispositif souterrain. L&rsquo;a\u00e9ration est assur\u00e9e par trois puits verticaux et quatre sorties de secours dont deux d&rsquo;entre elles ne sont que de simples puits \u00e9quip\u00e9s de barreaux m\u00e9talliques.<\/span><\/p>\n<table class=\"tr-caption-container\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" align=\"center\" data-blogger-escaped-style=\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td data-blogger-escaped-style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-AK3srYtL2-0\/WQdZol8rgGI\/AAAAAAAABck\/i3fvMKzmsWEOgJvFAD16lQtu-d6NhhFEwCK4B\/s1600\/canon-de%2Bzillisheim-2.jpg\" data-blogger-escaped-style=\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-AK3srYtL2-0\/WQdZol8rgGI\/AAAAAAAABck\/i3fvMKzmsWEOgJvFAD16lQtu-d6NhhFEwCK4B\/s640\/canon-de%2Bzillisheim-2.jpg\" width=\"640\" height=\"426\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"tr-caption\" data-blogger-escaped-style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'arial' , 'helvetica' , sans-serif; font-size: medium;\" data-blogger-escaped-style=\"font-family: &quot;arial&quot; , &quot;helvetica&quot; , sans-serif; font-size: small;\">Entr\u00e9e de des galeries souterraines<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p class=\"separator\" data-blogger-escaped-style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-Sl--z4lvBsI\/WQdZz8wiTiI\/AAAAAAAABcs\/stTVq6ebVGc-esMpstGGJkvkO7hoYXGOACK4B\/s1600\/canon-de%2Bzillisheim-3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-Sl--z4lvBsI\/WQdZz8wiTiI\/AAAAAAAABcs\/stTVq6ebVGc-esMpstGGJkvkO7hoYXGOACK4B\/s640\/canon-de%2Bzillisheim-3.jpg\" width=\"640\" height=\"426\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'arial' , 'helvetica' , sans-serif;\" data-blogger-escaped-style=\"font-family: &quot;arial&quot; , &quot;helvetica&quot; , sans-serif;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-family: 'arial' , 'helvetica' , sans-serif;\" data-blogger-escaped-style=\"font-family: &quot;arial&quot; , &quot;helvetica&quot; , sans-serif;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-FEZMKKUuAK4\/WQdacZa_kgI\/AAAAAAAABc4\/bLUqjJu65KUygrpw3yFch5pydzlPbz06ACK4B\/s1600\/canon-de%2Bzillisheim-4.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-FEZMKKUuAK4\/WQdacZa_kgI\/AAAAAAAABc4\/bLUqjJu65KUygrpw3yFch5pydzlPbz06ACK4B\/s640\/canon-de%2Bzillisheim-4.jpg\" width=\"640\" height=\"426\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<table class=\"tr-caption-container\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" align=\"center\" data-blogger-escaped-style=\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td data-blogger-escaped-style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-X99fz0-RFGA\/WQdajT7WkbI\/AAAAAAAABdA\/NaEDgUxkCVsyCj6xyAUsewidwqrBjETrQCK4B\/s1600\/canon-de%2Bzillisheim-5.jpg\" data-blogger-escaped-style=\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-X99fz0-RFGA\/WQdajT7WkbI\/AAAAAAAABdA\/NaEDgUxkCVsyCj6xyAUsewidwqrBjETrQCK4B\/s640\/canon-de%2Bzillisheim-5.jpg\" width=\"640\" height=\"426\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"tr-caption\" data-blogger-escaped-style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'arial' , 'helvetica' , sans-serif; font-size: small;\" data-blogger-escaped-style=\"font-family: &quot;arial&quot; , &quot;helvetica&quot; , sans-serif; font-size: x-small;\">Niches \u00e0 munitions &#8211; Noter, \u00e0 ce niveau, le renfort par des traverses en acier<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'arial' , 'helvetica' , sans-serif;\" data-blogger-escaped-style=\"font-family: &quot;arial&quot; , &quot;helvetica&quot; , sans-serif;\">Deux monte-charges permettaient l&rsquo;alimentation en munitions de la pi\u00e8ce. Ils disposaient de volets qui se refermaient par gravit\u00e9 lorsque le plateau descendait et offraient une protection certes rudimentaire mais certainement suffisante.<\/span><\/p>\n<table class=\"tr-caption-container\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" data-blogger-escaped-style=\"float: right; margin-left: 1em; text-align: right;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td data-blogger-escaped-style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-F47geuwMjR4\/WQdap_c5k7I\/AAAAAAAABdI\/JGauaHSJXokzaitzmW2quCHWyLp80ts7ACK4B\/s1600\/Batterie-Wilhelm-II-Knoke.jpg\" data-blogger-escaped-style=\"clear: right; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-F47geuwMjR4\/WQdap_c5k7I\/AAAAAAAABdI\/JGauaHSJXokzaitzmW2quCHWyLp80ts7ACK4B\/s320\/Batterie-Wilhelm-II-Knoke.jpg\" width=\"320\" height=\"202\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"tr-caption\" data-blogger-escaped-style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'arial' , 'helvetica' , sans-serif; font-size: medium;\" data-blogger-escaped-style=\"font-family: &quot;arial&quot; , &quot;helvetica&quot; , sans-serif; font-size: small;\">\u00a038 cm SKL\/45 pourvu ici d&rsquo;un bouclier<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'arial' , 'helvetica' , sans-serif;\" data-blogger-escaped-style=\"font-family: &quot;arial&quot; , &quot;helvetica&quot; , sans-serif;\">Le canon de 38 cm SKL\/45\u2014 une pi\u00e8ce de marine d\u00e9velopp\u00e9e et fabriqu\u00e9 par les usines Krupp en 1912 \u2014 avait une longueur de 45 calibres (env. 17 m.) et le seul tube, pesait 78 tonnes ! Le poids total atteignait 115 tonnes avec un contrepoids d&rsquo;\u00e9quilibrage de 11 tonnes. Apr\u00e8s chaque obus tir\u00e9, le tube \u00e9tait ramen\u00e9 \u00e0 sa position de chargement (\u00e0 l&rsquo;horizontale). Le pointage en direction (azimut) s&rsquo;effectuait au moyen d&rsquo;un m\u00e9canisme actionn\u00e9 par 16 hommes sous les ordres d&rsquo;un sous-officier.<\/span><\/p>\n<table class=\"tr-caption-container\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" align=\"center\" data-blogger-escaped-style=\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td data-blogger-escaped-style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-rbwWhocMeyM\/WQdawXdMruI\/AAAAAAAABdQ\/OCTgMyi1v8w-4qgXGlOZp5uvgoPhE75QQCK4B\/s1600\/38-cm-SKL-L45-Max-Ostende.jpg\" data-blogger-escaped-style=\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-rbwWhocMeyM\/WQdawXdMruI\/AAAAAAAABdQ\/OCTgMyi1v8w-4qgXGlOZp5uvgoPhE75QQCK4B\/s640\/38-cm-SKL-L45-Max-Ostende.jpg\" width=\"640\" height=\"486\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"tr-caption\" data-blogger-escaped-style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'arial' , 'helvetica' , sans-serif; font-size: medium;\" data-blogger-escaped-style=\"font-family: &quot;arial&quot; , &quot;helvetica&quot; , sans-serif; font-size: small;\">38-cm Gesch\u00fctz, batterie Deutschland ou Pommern (Belgique) (coll. de l&rsquo;auteur)<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'arial' , 'helvetica' , sans-serif;\" data-blogger-escaped-style=\"font-family: &quot;arial&quot; , &quot;helvetica&quot; , sans-serif;\">La pi\u00e8ce \u00e9tait servie par un d\u00e9tachement de marins qui avaient rev\u00eatu, pour des raisons de discr\u00e9tion, l&rsquo;uniforme de l&rsquo;arm\u00e9e de terre. Initialement, l&rsquo;effectif compte un total de 74 hommes conduit par le capitaine K. von Falkenried. Le d\u00e9tachement sera compl\u00e9t\u00e9 par une compagnie de l&rsquo;arm\u00e9e de terre assurant la s\u00e9curit\u00e9 de l&#8217;emplacement et r\u00e9alisant des man\u0153uvres de force.<\/span><\/p>\n<table class=\"tr-caption-container\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" data-blogger-escaped-style=\"float: right; margin-left: 1em; text-align: right;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td data-blogger-escaped-style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-HlhTWAdpefA\/WQdgN6zyVrI\/AAAAAAAABdo\/MehXW2YT60M-wOlFYCpo0m8WSPcxSmf3gCK4B\/s1600\/38%2Bcm%2BSchnellladekanone%2BL45.jpg\" data-blogger-escaped-style=\"clear: right; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-HlhTWAdpefA\/WQdgN6zyVrI\/AAAAAAAABdo\/MehXW2YT60M-wOlFYCpo0m8WSPcxSmf3gCK4B\/s400\/38%2Bcm%2BSchnellladekanone%2BL45.jpg\" width=\"400\" height=\"267\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"tr-caption\" data-blogger-escaped-style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'arial' , 'helvetica' , sans-serif; font-size: medium;\" data-blogger-escaped-style=\"font-family: &quot;arial&quot; , &quot;helvetica&quot; , sans-serif; font-size: small;\">Projectile de 38 cm &#8211; coll. du MRA (Bruxelles) (clich\u00e9 de l&rsquo;auteur)<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'arial' , 'helvetica' , sans-serif;\" data-blogger-escaped-style=\"font-family: &quot;arial&quot; , &quot;helvetica&quot; , sans-serif;\">Suivant les types de projectiles et de charges, la port\u00e9e maximale oscillait entre 33 km \u00e0 38 km avec pour objectif principal, la ville de Belfort et ses importantes infrastructures logistiques. Au total les 44 obus tir\u00e9s depuis la position de Zillisheim auront caus\u00e9 14 morts et 25 bless\u00e9s, en majorit\u00e9 des militaires. Avant m\u00eame les derniers obus tir\u00e9s depuis la plate-forme de Zillisheim \u2014 au total env. 130 coups \u2014, le haut commandement allemand avait jug\u00e9 la mission du canon achev\u00e9e et le canon d\u00e9mont\u00e9 pour \u00eatre probablement affect\u00e9 \u00e0 une batterie de c\u00f4te pr\u00e8s d&rsquo;Ostende (Belgique).<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'arial' , 'helvetica' , sans-serif;\" data-blogger-escaped-style=\"font-family: &quot;arial&quot; , &quot;helvetica&quot; , sans-serif;\">D\u00e8s le printemps 1916, les plates-formes m\u00e9talliques d\u00e9montables et r\u00e9utilisables d\u00e9velopp\u00e9es par Krupp permettaient d&rsquo;offrir un temps d&rsquo;installation tr\u00e8s r\u00e9duit, de l&rsquo;ordre de deux semaines, qui rendaient obsol\u00e8tes les lourdes et co\u00fbteuses plateformes telles que celle de Zillisheim. Par ailleurs l&rsquo;artillerie lourde sur voie ferr\u00e9e conna\u00eetra \u00e9galement d&rsquo;importants d\u00e9veloppements qui accentueront le caract\u00e8re d\u00e9sormais d\u00e9suet d&rsquo;une telle position statique.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'arial' , 'helvetica' , sans-serif;\" data-blogger-escaped-style=\"font-family: &quot;arial&quot; , &quot;helvetica&quot; , sans-serif;\">Orientation bibliographique :\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-family: 'arial' , 'helvetica' , sans-serif;\" data-blogger-escaped-style=\"font-family: &quot;arial&quot; , &quot;helvetica&quot; , sans-serif;\">Un article fondamental et\u00a0remarquable\u00a0par sa qualit\u00e9\u2026\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-family: 'arial' , 'helvetica' , sans-serif;\" data-blogger-escaped-style=\"font-family: &quot;arial&quot; , &quot;helvetica&quot; , sans-serif;\">EHRET (T.) &#8211; <\/span><i data-blogger-escaped-style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\">Belfort sous la menace de l&rsquo;artillerie allemande, 1916-1945<\/i><span style=\"font-family: 'arial' , 'helvetica' , sans-serif;\" data-blogger-escaped-style=\"font-family: &quot;arial&quot; , &quot;helvetica&quot; , sans-serif;\">. Extrait du n\u00b0 92 \/ 2001. In : Bulletin de la Soci\u00e9t\u00e9 belfortaine d&rsquo;\u00e9mulation, 2001, No. 92, p. 89-138.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cuve du canon de 38 cm SKL\/45 de Zillisheim (\u00e9tat avril 2017) La position de Zillisheim, dont les travaux commenc\u00e9s en septembre sont rapidement men\u00e9s \u00e0 bien. Au d\u00e9but du mois de novembre 1915 la plate-forme b\u00e9tonn\u00e9e est achev\u00e9e et la position peu ou prou op\u00e9rationnelle au premier trimestre 1916. Cette cuve b\u00e9tonn\u00e9e de forme &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.fortifications.fr\/Blog_Artillerie_fortifications\/?p=151\" class=\"more-link\">Continuer la lecture de <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Le grand canon de Zillisheim \u2014 38 cm SKL\/45 \u00ab\u00a0Max\u00a0\u00bb Bettungsger\u00fcst<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"video","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,45],"tags":[51,65,11,66,47],"class_list":["post-151","post","type-post","status-publish","format-video","hentry","category-artillerie-fortifications","category-vues-aeriennes","tag-1re-guerre-mondiale","tag-38-cm-skl-45-max","tag-alsace","tag-grand-canon-de-zillisheim","tag-vues-aeriennes","post_format-post-format-video"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.fortifications.fr\/Blog_Artillerie_fortifications\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/151","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.fortifications.fr\/Blog_Artillerie_fortifications\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.fortifications.fr\/Blog_Artillerie_fortifications\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.fortifications.fr\/Blog_Artillerie_fortifications\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.fortifications.fr\/Blog_Artillerie_fortifications\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=151"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.fortifications.fr\/Blog_Artillerie_fortifications\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/151\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":152,"href":"http:\/\/www.fortifications.fr\/Blog_Artillerie_fortifications\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/151\/revisions\/152"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.fortifications.fr\/Blog_Artillerie_fortifications\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=151"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.fortifications.fr\/Blog_Artillerie_fortifications\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=151"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.fortifications.fr\/Blog_Artillerie_fortifications\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=151"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}