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Empl No |
Caliber Type |
Barrel Length |
Model | Serial No |
Manufacturer | Carriage | Service Dates |
Notes | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 16" Rifle | 68' | MarkII-M1 | 87 | U.S. Navy | Barbette, M2, #15 | 1940-1948 | See note 1 | |
2 | 16" Rifle | 68' | MarkII-M1 | 88 | U.S. Navy | Barbette, M2, #16 | 1940-1948 | See note 2 | |
Display Guns | |||||||||
2 | 16" Rifle | 68' | MarkVII | 386 | Naval Gun Factory | None yet | 2012 | See note 3 | |
Source: CDSG, Berhow, Mark A. ed, American Seacoast Defenses: A Reference Guide, 2nd Edition, CDSG Press, McLean, VA, 2004, ISBN 0-9748167-0-1 page 176-177 Note 1: Carriage shipped 16 Jan 1939, gun shipped 7 Aug 1939 Watertown CDSG Gun Card Collection from NARA Note 2: Carriage shipped 2 Jun 1939, gun shipped Jun 1939 Watertown. CDSG Gun Card Collection from NARA Note 3: Gun arrived at the Battery on 1 Oct 2012 from US Navy Weapons Station, Hawthorne, Nevada. |