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Battery Cushing Armament (edit list)
Empl
No
Caliber
Type
Barrel
Length
Model Serial
No
Manufacturer Carriage Service
Dates
Notes
Original Mortar Configuration
A1 12" Mortar 141.12" M1890MI 157 Watervliet Mortar, M1896, #287, Rarig 1904-1918 See note 1
A2 12" Mortar 141.12" M1890MI 144 Watervliet Mortar, M1896, #286, Rarig 1904-1942 See note 2
A3 12" Mortar 141.12" M1890MI 141 Watervliet Mortar, M1896, #285, Rarig 1904-1918 See note 1
A4 12" Mortar 141.12" M1890MI 139 Watervliet Mortar, M1896, #294, Rarig 1904-1942 See note 2
B1 12" Mortar 141.12" M1890MI 158 Watervliet Mortar, M1896, #297, Rarig 1904-1918 See note 1
B2 12" Mortar 141.12" M1890MI 2 Niles Mortar, M1896, #296, Rarig 1904-1942 See note 2
B3 12" Mortar 141.12" M1890MI 162 Watervliet Mortar, M1896, #295, Rarig 1904-1918 See note 1
B4 12" Mortar 141.12" M1890MI 146 Watervliet Mortar, M1896, #288, Rarig 1904-1942 See note 2
Final Mortar Configuration
A1 12" Mortar 141.12" M1890MI 144 Watervliet Mortar, M1896, #286, Rarig 1904-1942 See note 2
A2 12" Mortar 141.12" M1890MI 139 Watervliet Mortar, M1896, #209, Midvale 1904-1942 See note 2
B1 12" Mortar 141.12" M1890MI 2 Niles Mortar, M1896, #296, Rarig 1904-1942 See note 2
B2 12" Mortar 141.12" M1890MI 146 Watervliet Mortar, M1896, #288, Rarig 1904-1942 See note 2
Source: RCW Form 1, 1 Apr 1928, RCB, 31 Dec 1910, Coast Defense Study Group, Berhow, Mark A. ed, American Seacoast Defenses: A Reference Guide, 2nd Edition, CDSG Press, McLean, VA, 2004, ISBN 0-9748167-0-1, pages 140-143
Note 1: Mortars transferred to Morgan 4 Jun 1918, carriages scrapped 26 May 1920. CDSG Gun Card Collection from NARA
Note 2: Mortars & carriages salvaged 15 Dec 1942. CDSG Gun Card Collection from NARA
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