Template:FtTildenBatteryKessler
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| Empl No |
Caliber Type |
Barrel Length |
Model | Serial No |
Manufacturer | Carriage | Service Dates |
Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6" Rifle | 310.4" | M1900 | 24 | Watervliet | Barbette, M1900, #20, Watervliet | 1923-1947 | See note 1 | |
| 2 | 6" Rifle | 310.4" | M1900 | 25 | Watervliet | Barbette, M1900, #21, Watervliet | 1923-1947 | See note 1 | |
| Source: RCW Form 1, 22 mar 1944, Coast Defense Study Group, Berhow, Mark A. ed, American Seacoast Defenses: A Reference Guide, 2nd Edition, CDSG Press, McLean, VA, 2004, ISBN 0-9748167-0-1, pages 96-97, 207 Note 1: Guns and carriages transferred from Fort Hamilton March 1917. Guns and carriages transferred to France 19 Dec 1917. Guns and carriages transferred back from France 19 Feb 1919. CDSG Gun Card Collection from NARA | |||||||||
