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File:Sandy Hook002.jpg|This is what happens to the armor of a battle ship when the Coast Artillery gets a chance.
File:Sandy Hook003.jpg|Firing the National Salute Sandy Hook Proving Ground NJ.
File:Sandy Hook004.jpg|The New Shops Sandy Hook Proving Ground NJ.
File:Sandy Hook005.jpg|The "worlds greatest gun" at Sandy Hook proving Ground NJ. Weight 130 tons, length 591 inches, diameter of powder chamber, 60 inches, Powder charge 800 lbs, weight of projectile 2400 lbs, range 30 miles, weight of high explosives in shell 140 lbs.
File:Sandy Hook006.jpg|On the Steamer "Ordnance" going to the yacht races.
File:Sandy Hook008.jpg|A view of the "front" at Sandy Hook Proving Ground where most of the proof firing is done.
File:Sandy Hook010.jpg|A view of the "front" from the 12 inch gun-lift battery at Sandy Hook Proving Ground.
File:Sandy Hook011.jpg|The U.S. Steamer "Ordnance" lying at the dock at Sandy Hook N.J. This is the boat I am in command of this year.
File:Sandy Hook012.jpg|The Sandy Hook Proving ground Rail Road.
File:Sandy Hook014.jpg|Watch towers of the Western Union Telegraph Co. and Postal Telegraph Cable Co. Sandy Hook N.J. Here all the incoming and outgoing vessels are reported.
File:Sandy Hook015.jpg|Landing the Worlds Greatest Gun at Sandy Hook Proving Ground N.J. This is a 16 inch gun - wt 284500 lbs - length 591 inches - diameter over powder chamber 60 inches - weight of projectile 2400 lbs and carries 140 lbs of high explosive stronger than dynamite.
File:Sandy Hook017.jpg|The "Brick House" Bachelors Quarters Sandy Hook Proving Ground N.J.
File:Sandy Hook020.jpg|The "Locomotive Crane" handling a 12 inch mortar at Sandy Hook Proving Ground.
File:Sandy Hook022.jpg|A view of the guns and projectiles stored at Sandy Hook Proving Ground for the current proof and experimental work. The soldier in the center is Sgt. Hunt who loads all the high explosive shell and is an expert in handling explosives of all kinds.
File:Sandy Hook013.jpg|A derrick for the landing heavy freight down at the dock at Sandy Hook Proving Ground N.J.
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