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Empl No |
Caliber Type |
Barrel Length |
Model | Serial No |
Manufacturer | Carriage | Service Dates |
Notes | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 8" Rifle | 278.5" | M1888MII | 38 | Watervliet | Disappearing, M1894, #23, Providence | 1898-1917 | See note 1 | |
2 | 8" Rifle | 278.5" | M1888MII | 43 | Watervliet | Disappearing, M1894, #22, Providence | 1898-1917 | See note 1 | |
Source: RCW Form 1, 20 May 1920, CDSG, Berhow, Mark A. ed, American Seacoast Defenses: A Reference Guide, 2nd Edition, CDSG Press, McLean, VA, 2004, ISBN 0-9748167-0-1, pages 108-109 Note 1: Guns transferred to NYC 1 Oct 1917, carriages ordered scrapped May 1918. CDSG Gun Card Collection from NARA |