Template:FtDuPont(1)BatteryRitchie
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| Empl No |
Caliber Type |
Barrel Length |
Model | Serial No |
Manufacturer | Carriage | Service Dates |
Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5" Rifle | 258.5" | M1900 | 10 | Watervliet | Barbette, M1903, #18, Watertown | 1905-1917 | See note 1 | |
| 2 | 5" Rifle | 258.5" | M1900 | 11 | Watervliet | Barbette, M1903, #19, Watertown | 1905-1917 | See note 1 | |
| Source: RCW Form 1, 1 Sep 1922, RCB, 1 Dec 1903, 31 Dec 1910, CDSG, Berhow, Mark A. ed, American Seacoast Defenses: A Reference Guide, 2nd Edition, CDSG Press, McLean, VA, 2004, ISBN 0-9748167-0-1, pages 88-89, 208 Note 1: Carriages transferred to Fort DuPont from Morgan 30 Jun 1905. Guns and carriages transferred to Cape Herry 17 Jun 1917. CDSG Gun Card Collection from NARA | |||||||||
