Template:FtWashingtonBatteryHumphreys (2)
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| Empl No |
Caliber Type |
Barrel Length |
Model | Serial No |
Manufacturer | Carriage | Service Dates |
Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10" Rifle | 367.25" | M1888MII | 17 | Bethlehem | Disappearing, M1896, #34, Watertown | 1899-1928 | See Note 1 Gun mounted Nov 1898 | |
| 2 | 10" Rifle | 367.25" | M1888MII | 19 | Bethlehem | Disappearing, M1896, #57, Bethlehem | 1899-1928 | See Note 1 Gun mounted Dec 1898 | |
| Source: Coast Defense Study Group, RCW Form 1 1 Feb 1919, Berhow, Mark A. ed, American Seacoast Defenses: A Reference Guide, 2nd Edition, CDSG Press, McLean, VA, 2004, ISBN 0-9748167-0-1, pages 124, 209 Note 1: Both guns sent to Aberdeen 27 Aug 1929 CDSG Gun Card Collection from NARA, carriage #34 arrived 16 Mar 1898 from Watertown, carriage #57 arrived 23 Sep 1898 from Bethlehem, both carriages were salvaged 16 Aug 1928 CDSG gun carriage card collection from NARA. | |||||||||
