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| Empl No |
Caliber Type |
Barrel Length |
Model | Serial No |
Manufacturer | Carriage | Service Dates |
Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 12" Rifle | 440" | M1888MII | 30 | Watervliet | Barbette, M1892, #14, Morgan | 1899-1943 | See note 1 | |
| 2 | 12" Rifle | 440" | M1888MII | 22 | Watervliet | Disappearing, M1896, #17, Bethlehem | 1899-1943 | See note 1 | |
| Source: RCW Form 1, 1 Jul 1921, 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 136-139, Note 1: Guns and carriages ordered scrapped 6 Dec 1942 and 9 Dec 1943 | |||||||||
