Template:OuterBrewsterIslandMRBty209

From FortWiki
Jump to navigation Jump to search
The printable version is no longer supported and may have rendering errors. Please update your browser bookmarks and please use the default browser print function instead.
Battery 209 Armament (edit list)
Empl
No
Caliber
Type
Barrel
Length
Model Serial
No
Manufacturer Carriage Service
Dates
Notes
1 6" Rifle 302.90" T2-M1 1 Watervliet Shielded Barbette (SBC),
M3, #1, Watertown
1944-1947 See note 1, 3
2 6" Rifle 302.90" T2-M1 2 Watervliet Shielded Barbette (SBC),
M3, #2, Watertown
1944-1947 See note 2, 3
Source: FUDS Project No. D01MA048202, March 1998, CDSG, Berhow, Mark A. ed, American Seacoast Defenses: A Reference Guide, 2nd Edition, CDSG Press, McLean, VA, 2004, ISBN 0-9748167-0-1, pages 104-105
Note 1: Gun transferred from Watervliet 13 Nov 1943, carriage transferred from Watertown 1 May 1943. CDSG Gun Card Collection from NARA
Note 2: Gun transferred from Watervliet 1 Nov 1943, CDSG Gun Card Collection from NARA
Note 3: FUDS Report indicates both carriages & shields received a/o 22 Oct 1943 and both guns received a/o 5 May 1943. Carriages & gun tubes mounted a/o 31 Jan 1944.