Template:FtWashingtonBatteryDecatur
Empl No |
Caliber Type |
Barrel Length |
Model | Serial No |
Manufacturer | Carriage | Service Dates |
Notes | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 10" Rifle | 367.25" | RL1888 | 20 | Watervliet | Disappearing, M1894, #1, Kilby | 1897-1918 | See Note 1 Rounds fired 28 | |
2 | 10" Rifle | 367.25" | RL1888 | 9 | Watervliet | Disappearing, M1894, #28, Watertown | 1897-1918 | See Note 1 Rounds fired 24 | |
Source: Coastal Defense Study Group, RCW Form 1 1 Feb 1919, Berhow, Mark A. ed, American Seacoast Defenses: A Reference Guide, 2nd Edition, CDSG Press, McLean, VA, 2004, ISBN 0-9748167-0-1, pages 74, 209 Note 1: Guns removed 26 Mar 1919 and shipped to Fort Moultrie later scrapped 6 Dec 1942 CDSG Gun Card Collection from NARA. Carriages Shipped Nov 1896 to Fort Washington. Carriages scrapped 26 May 1920 CDSG gun carriage card collection from NARA. |