Template:FtPickensBatteryWorth (2)

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Battery Worth (2) Armament (edit list)
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