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Battery Humphreys (2) Armament (2)&action=edit (edit list)
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1 10" Rifle 367.25" M1888MII 17 Bethlehem Disappearing, M1896, #34, Watertown 1899-1928 See Note 1
Rounds fired 46
2 10" Rifle 367.25" M1888MII 19 Bethlehem Disappearing, M1896, #57, Bethlehem 1899-1928 See Note 1
Rounds fired 44
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 124, 209
Note 1: Both guns sent to Aberdeen 27 Aug 1929 CDSG Gun Card Collection from NARA, carriage #34 arrived 16 Mar 1898 from Watertown, carriage #57 arrived 23 Sep 1898 from Bethlehem, both carriages were salvaged 16 Aug 1928 CDSG gun carriage card collection from NARA.