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Empl No |
Caliber Type |
Barrel Length |
Model | Serial No |
Manufacturer | Carriage | Service Dates |
Notes | |
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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 |