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Battery 102 Armament (edit list)
Empl
No
Caliber
Type
Barrel
Length
Model Serial
No
Manufacturer Carriage Service
Dates
Notes
? 16" Rifle 816" MarkII-M1 53 Navy Casemated Barbette (CBC),
M4, #34, Mesta
1945-1948 See note 1
? 16" Rifle 816" MarkII-M1 77 Navy Casemated Barbette (CBC),
M5, #46, Mesta
1945-1948 See note 1
Source: CDSG, Berhow, Mark A. ed, American Seacoast Defenses: A Reference Guide, 2nd Edition, CDSG Press, McLean, VA, 2004, ISBN 0-9748167-0-1, pages 176-177
Note 1: Guns transferred from Watervliet 3 Jul 1943, carriages transferred from Mesta 17 Jul 1943. (the actual assignment of guns and carriages to emplacements not known) CDSG Gun Card Collection from NARA