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Photographer: Allen C. Browne
Taken: December 7, 2013
Caption: Seacoast Mortar
Additional Description: Eight, 12-inch seacoast mortars could lob 700-pound shells almost vertically through the lightly armored decks of enemy battleships and cruisers.Close-up of image on marker
Submitted: December 10, 2013, by Allen C. Browne of Silver Spring, Maryland.
Database Locator Identification Number: p262153
File Size: 1.861 Megabytes

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