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How to document [[World War II]] gun batteries on a specific fort page.
==Instructions==
Create a template and tailor the code below for the specific fort and batteries
* The template is created on the fort page by placing <nowiki>{{FtStevensWorldWarII}}</nowiki> on the fort page.
* The template will appear as a red link on the fort page when the fort page is saved.
* Click on the red link to bring up the template page for editing
* Paste the code below into the template page
* Modify the code for each battery and remove unnecessary lines.
* Save the template page
The template should now appear at the location of the red link on the fort page.
==Sample Code==
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{|border="1" cellpadding="4px"
{{BatteryListHeader|Fort=Fort Stevens|Period=World War II}}
|+'''Fort Sumter [[World War II]] Batteries'''
{{BatteryList|Name=Battery 245|Number=2|Caliber=6"|Carriage=Long Range Barbette Carriage with Shield|Dates=1944-1947|Notes=}}
|-style="background:LemonChiffon"
{{BatteryList|Name=Battery AMTB 6 Clatsop Spit|Number=2|Caliber=90 mm|Carriage=Fixed Pedestal Mount|Dates=1943-1946|Notes=}}
!Battery
{{BatteryListFooter|Source=[http://www.cdsg.org/HDCRdata/stevensx.htm Coast Defense Study Group]}}
!No.
!Caliber
!Type Mount
!Years
|-valign="top"
|AMTB #1
|2
|90 mm
|Fixed Pedestal
|1943-1946
|-
|colspan="5"|<small>Source: [http://www.cdsg.org/satlan.htm Coastal Defense Study Group]</small>
|}
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{|border="1" cellpadding="4px"
|+'''Fort Sumter [[World War II]] Batteries'''
|-style="background:LemonChiffon"
!Battery
!No.
!Caliber
!Type Mount
!Years
|-valign="top"
|AMTB #1
|2
|90 mm
|Fixed Pedestal
|1943-1946
|-
|colspan="5"|<small>Source: [http://www.cdsg.org/satlan.htm Coastal Defense Study Group]</small>
|}


{{FtStevensWorldWarII}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Document WWII Batteries}}
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[[Category:World War II Forts]]

Latest revision as of 20:02, 24 April 2014

How to document World War II gun batteries on a specific fort page.

Instructions

Create a template and tailor the code below for the specific fort and batteries

  • The template is created on the fort page by placing {{FtStevensWorldWarII}} on the fort page.
  • The template will appear as a red link on the fort page when the fort page is saved.
  • Click on the red link to bring up the template page for editing
  • Paste the code below into the template page
  • Modify the code for each battery and remove unnecessary lines.
  • Save the template page

The template should now appear at the location of the red link on the fort page.

Sample Code

{{BatteryListHeader|Fort=Fort Stevens|Period=World War II}}
{{BatteryList|Name=Battery 245|Number=2|Caliber=6"|Carriage=Long Range Barbette Carriage with Shield|Dates=1944-1947|Notes=}}
{{BatteryList|Name=Battery AMTB 6 Clatsop Spit|Number=2|Caliber=90 mm|Carriage=Fixed Pedestal Mount|Dates=1943-1946|Notes=}}
{{BatteryListFooter|Source=[http://www.cdsg.org/HDCRdata/stevensx.htm Coast Defense Study Group]}}


Fort Stevens World War II Battery (edit list)
Battery
Click on Battery links below 		No. Caliber Type Mount Service Years Battery Cost Notes
Battery 245 2 6" Long Range Barbette Carriage with Shield 1942-1944-1944-1947 $ 248,578
Battery AMTB 6 - Clatsop Spit 2
2 		90mm
90mm 		AMTB Fixed Mount
Mobile Mount 		1943-1943-1943-1946 $ 9,857
Source: CDSG
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