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Tampa
Photographer: Mike Stroud
Taken: June 6, 2009
Caption: Tampa's 203 mm Spanish American War Gun Marker - Filling Instructions
Additional Description: (As seen in photo 1 along the breech)
Elevate gun 42°
Remove vent plug and open filling and by-pass valves. Fill to overflow at vent. Replace vent plug and close filling valve. By-pass valve must finally be adjusted to suit projectile. Capacity 13 gallons
Submitted: June 15, 2009, by Mike Stroud of Bluffton, South Carolina.
Database Locator Identification Number: p67269
File Size: 0.382 Megabytes

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