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{{Short description|Naval weapon system}}
The '''DS30B''' rapid fire cannon is a rapid-fire ship-protection system created by [[MSI-Defence Systems]] mounting a 30mm Oerlikon KCB gun.
[[File:HMS Blyth Rouen 2013 (4).JPG|thumb|DS30B system on HMS Blyth (M111).]]
The '''DS30B''' rapid -fire cannon is a rapid-fire30mm Oerlikon stabilized, ship-protection system created by [[MSI-Defence Systems]] mountingand acontrolled 30mmby Oerlikona KCBsingle gunoperator.
 
== 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 [[Mk44 Bushmaster II|30mm Mark 44 Bushmaster II]]. The DS30B system consists of a marinized, stabilized gun mount which accommodates the Oerlikon 30mm cannon.
 
== Operators ==
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[[File:DS30B rapid fire cannon Users.png|thumb|Map with users of the DS30B rapid fire cannon in blue]]
'''{{Flag|Australia}}'''<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.navy.gov.au/weapon/ds30b|title=DS30B|website=Royal Australian Navy|language=en|access-date=April 18, 2018}}</ref>
 
* Used by the [[Royal Australian Navy]] to equip [[Huon-class minehunter|''Huon''-class minehunters]]
 
'''{{Flag|Indonesia}}'''<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.indomiliter.com/ds-30b-remsig-30mm-dibalik-kecanggihan-kanon-psu-di-korvet-bung-tomo-class-tni-al/|title=DS 30B REMSIG 30mm: Dibalik Kecanggihan Kanon PSU di Korvet Bung Tomo Class TNI AL|date=2014-08-02|website=Indomiliter.com|language=en-US|access-date=2019-10-29}}</ref>
 
* Used by the [[Indonesian Navy]] to equip [[Bung Tomo-class corvette|''Bung Tomo''-class]] corvettes
 
'''{{Flag|Lithuania}}'''<ref>https://www.naval-technology.com/news/newslithuanian-navy-commissions-royal-navys-two-former-minehunter-vessels. ''Naval Technology'', Retrieved April 18, 2018.</ref>
* Used by the [[Lithuanian Naval Force]] to equip the ''LNS Skalvis'' and ''LNS Kuršis'' minehunters.
'''{{Flag|Malaysia}}'''
* Used by [[Royal Malaysian Navy]] to equip the following ships:
** [[Lekiu-class frigate|''Lekiu''-class frigate]]
** [[Kasturi-class corvette|''Kasturi''-class corvette]]<ref>{{Cite web |title=Malaysian Kasturi-class corvette KD Lekir successfully fired anti-ship missile |url=https://navyrecognition.com/index.php/naval-news/naval-news-archive/2021/august/10594-malaysian-kasturi-class-corvette-kd-lekir-successfully-fired-anti-ship-missile.html |access-date=2022-12-10 |website=Navy Recognition |date=24 August 2021 |language=en-gb}}</ref>
** [[Gagah Samudera-class training ship|''Gagah Samudera''-class training ship]]
 
'''{{Flag|United Kingdom}}'''<ref>https://www.royalnavy.mod.uk/the-equipment/ships. ''Royal Navy''. Retrieved April 18, 2018.</ref>
* The [[Royal Navy]] uses the system to equip the following ships:
** [[Type 45 destroyer]]
** [[River-class patrol vessel|River-class offshore patrol vessel]]
** [[Fort Victoria-class replenishment oiler|Fort II-class auxiliary oiler and replenishment]]
** [[Sandown-class minehunter|''Sandown''-class minehunter]]
** [[Hunt-class mine countermeasures vessel|''Hunt''-class minehunter]]
** [[Archer-class patrol vessel|''Archer''-class fast patrol boat]]
** [[Wave-class tanker]]
** [[Bay-class landing ship|Bay-class landing ship dock]]
** [[Tide-class tanker]]
** [[RFA Argus (A135)|RFA ''Argus'']]
 
== References ==
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