Template:FtDeSotoBatteryLaidley
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| Empl No |
Caliber Type |
Barrel Length |
Model | Serial No |
Manufacturer | Carriage | Service Dates |
Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A1 | 12" Mortar | 11' 9.5" | M1890MI | 22 | Watervliet | Mortar, M1896MI, #185, American Hoist | 1900-1931 | See note 1 | |
| A2 | 12" Mortar | 11' 9.5" | M1890MI | 132 | Watervliet | Mortar, M1896MI, #186, American Hoist | 1900-1931 | See note 1 | |
| A3 | 12" Mortar | 11' 9.5" | M1890MI | 107 | Watervliet | Mortar, M1896MI, #187, American Hoist | 1900-1917 | See note 2 | |
| A4 | 12" Mortar | 11' 9.5" | M1890MI | 85 | Watervliet | Mortar, M1896MI, #188, American Hoist | 1900-1917 | See note 2 | |
| B1 | 12" Mortar | 11' 9.5" | M1890MI | 76 | Watervliet | Mortar, M1896MI, #189, American Hoist | 1900-1917 | See note 2 | |
| B2 | 12" Mortar | 11' 9.5" | M1890MI | 86 | Watervliet | Mortar, M1896MI, #183, American Hoist | 1900-1931 | See note 1 | |
| B3 | 12" Mortar | 11' 9.5" | M1890MI | 127 | Watervliet | Mortar, M1896MI, #190, American Hoist | 1900-1917 | See note 2 | |
| B4 | 12" Mortar | 11' 9.5" | M1890MI | 135 | Watervliet | Mortar, M1896MI, #184, American Hoist | 1900-1931 | See note 1 | |
| Source: RCW Form 1, 30 Sep 1921, CDSG, 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, 212 Note 1: Mortars declared surplus and ordered disposed of 29 Aug 1931. CDSG Gun Card Collection from NARA Note 2: Mortars and carriages shipped to Fort Rosecrans Apr 1917. CDSG Gun Card Collection from NARA | |||||||||
