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Empl No |
Caliber Type |
Barrel Length |
Model | Serial No |
Manufacturer | Carriage | Service Dates |
Notes | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 5" Rifle | 258.5" | M1900 | 2 | Watervliet | Pedestal Barbette, M1903, #16, Morgan | 1918-1920 | See note 1 | |
2 | 5" Rifle | 258.5" | M1900 | 13 | Watervliet | Pedestal Barbette, M1903, #17, Morgan | 1918-1920 | See note 1 | |
Source: RCW Form 1, 1 Sep 1923, 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 90-91, 214 Note 1: Guns and carriages both probably shipped to Fort Funston 18 Jun 1918. Guns transferred to Watervliet 10 Feb 1921, carriages scrapped 13 Dec 1920. CDSG Gun Card Collection from NARA |