The DS30B rapid-fire cannon is a 30mm Oerlikon stabilized, ship-protection system created by MSI-Defence Systems and controlled by a single operator.

Description

The DS30B system consists of a marinized, stabilized gun mount which accommodates the Oerlikon KCB 30mm cannon. The DS30B is the predecessor to the 30mm DS30M Mark 2 Automated Small Calibre Gun, which mounts a 30mm Mark 44 Bushmaster II.

Operators

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 Australia[1]

• Used by the Royal Australian Navy to equip Huon-class minehunters

 Indonesia[2]

• Used by the Indonesian Navy to equip Bung Tomo-class corvettes

 Lithuania[3]

• Used by the Lithuanian Naval Force to equip the LNS Skalvis and LNS Kuršis minehunters.

 United Kingdom[4]

• The Royal Navy uses the system to equip the following ships:
  • Type 45 destroyer
  • River-class offshore patrol vessel
  • Fort II-class auxiliary oiler and replenishment
  • Sandown-class minehunter
  • Hunt-class minehunter
  • Archer-class fast patrol boat ("for but not with")
  • Wave-class tanker
  • Bay-class landing ship dock
  • RFA Argus

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