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Empl No |
Caliber Type |
Barrel Length |
Model | Serial No |
Manufacturer | Carriage | Service Dates |
Notes | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Original Armament | |||||||||
1 | 5" Rifle | 225" | M1897 | 14 | Bethlehem | Balance pillar, M1896, #29, Detrick & Harvey |
1900-1917 | See note 1 Gun to France | |
2 | 5" Rifle | 225" | M1897 | 7 | Bethlehem | Balance pillar, M1896, #30, Detrick & Harvey |
1900-1917 | See note 1 Gun to France | |
Replacement Armament from Battery Meed | |||||||||
1 | 3" Rifle | 170" | M1903 | 47 | Watervliet | Pedestal, M1903, #66, Watertown |
1919-1943 | See note 2 | |
2 | 3" Rifle | 170" | M1903 | 69 | Watervliet | Pedestal, M1903, #67, Watertown |
1919-1943 | See note 2 | |
Source: RCB, 31 Dec 1907, CDSG, Berhow, Mark A. ed, American Seacoast Defenses: A Reference Guide, 2nd Edition, CDSG Press, McLean, VA, 2004, ISBN 0-9748167-0-1, pages 88-89 Note 1: Guns transferred to Morgan 26 Sep 1917, carriages removed 28 Jul 1918 and scrapped 12 Dec 1918. CDSG Gun Card Collection from NARA Note 2: Guns and carriages obsolete 18 Oct 1945, processed for salvaging 7 Mar 1946. CDSG Gun Card Collection from NARA |