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Battery Armistead (2) Armament (edit list)
Empl
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Caliber
Type
Barrel
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Model Serial
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Manufacturer Carriage Service
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Notes
1 3" Rifle 170" M1903 42 Watervliet Barbette, M1903, #33, American & British 1942-1943 See note 1
2 3" Rifle 170" M1903 44 Watervliet Barbette, M1903, #34, American & British 1942-1942 See note 2
Source: RCW Form 1, 1 Dec 1942, 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 74-75, 205
Note 1: Gun and carriage processed for salvage 27 Mar 1946. CDSG Gun Card Collection from NARA
Note 2: Gun rendered unserviceable at Fort Kearny (3) and salvaged 14 Dec 1942, carriage processed for salvage 27 Mar 1946. CDSG Gun Card Collection from NARA