Template:FtPickensBatteryWorth (2)
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Empl No |
Caliber Type |
Barrel Length |
Model | Serial No |
Manufacturer | Carriage | Service Dates |
Notes | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
A1 | 12" Mortar | 11.76" | M1890MI | 23 | Watervliet | Mortar, M1896, #109, Providence | 1899-1942 | See note 1 | |
A2 | 12" Mortar | 11.76" | M1890MI | 38 | Watervliet | Mortar, M1896, #97, Robert Poole | 1899-1942 | See note 2 | |
A3 | 12" Mortar | 11.76" | M1890MI | 3 | Niles | Mortar, M1896, #99, Robert Poole | 1899-1942 | See note 1 | |
A4 | 12" Mortar | 11.76" | M1890MI | 45 | Watervliet | Mortar, M1896, #98, Robert Poole | 1899-1942 | See note 2 | |
B1 | 12" Mortar | 11.76" | M1890MI | 5 | Niles | Mortar, M1896, #129, Robert Poole | 1899-1942 | See note 1 | |
B2 | 12" Mortar | 11.76" | M1890MI | 4 | Niles | Mortar, M1896, #111, Providence | 1899-1942 | See note 2 | |
B3 | 12" Mortar | 11.76" | M1890MI | 21 | Builders | Mortar, M1896, #128, Robert Poole | 1899-1942 | See note 1 | |
B4 | 12" Mortar | 11.76" | M1890MI | 18 | Builders | Mortar, M1896, #110, Providence | 1899-1942 | See note 2 | |
Source: RCW Form 1, 30 Jun 1925, 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 140-141, 212 Note 1: Mortar tubes sent to Morgan 7 Jun 1918 and carriages scrapped 26 May 1920. CDSG Gun Card Collection from NARA Note 2: Mortar tubes and carriages salvaged 6 Dec 1942. CDSG Gun Card Collection from NARA |