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United States historic place
Six-Inch Rifled Gun No. 9
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Docent explaining "gun drill" procedures to park visitors as part of the gun's demonstration. The rifle is in the "in battery" or firing position. When "out of battery" for loading the gun barrel is hidden from the sea behind the parapet, and the breech is just above the loading platform.
Battery Chamberlin is an artillery battery in the Presidio of San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States. The battery is named in honor of Captain Lowell A. Chamberlin, who had served with distinction in the Civil War. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places on November 7, 1976.[1]
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BatteryChamberlin is an artillery battery in the Presidio of San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States. The battery is named in honor of...
1904, it was fortified with disappearing gun installations known as BatteryChamberlin, which can still be viewed today. When the Presidio was decommissioned...
armed forces concerned with operating anti-ship artillery or fixed gun batteries in coastal fortifications. From the Middle Ages until World War II, coastal...
center and is served by the Presidio Go Shuttle and Muni bus routes. BatteryChamberlin: seacoast defense museum and artillery display at Baker Beach built...
studying the suitability of Alcatraz Island for the positioning of coastal batteries to protect the approaches to San Francisco Bay. In 1853, under the direction...
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Florida and BatteryChamberlin at the Presidio of San Francisco, the last 6-inch disappearing guns outside of the Philippines. Battery Griffin's pair...
entering San Francisco Bay. The batteries at Kirby Cove, above Black Sands Beach, south of Rodeo Beach, and at Battery Mendell are examples of fortifications...
was added to what was now Battery James Chester in 1903. Meanwhile, work began on November 27, 1899, on a separate battery for sixteen 12-inch mortars...
Completion of Endicott batteries and refurbishment or redeployment of 1870s batteries were also included. The 1870s-type batteries were armed with Civil...
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northern end. Located at the southwestern corner of the Presidio BatteryChamberlin – one of the last remaining coastal defense "disappearing guns" on...
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in 1902. Battery Cooper at Fort Pickens near Pensacola, Florida contains one 6-inch M1905 gun on a disappearing carriage. BatteryChamberlin in San Francisco...
Bay. A road behind a locked gate leads to Kirby Cove from just beyond Battery Spencer, the first set of bunkers encountered from Highway 101 at the north...
uncovered the well-preserved remains of the western-half of the temporary battery, and it has now been restored to its condition during the Civil War. The...
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unnamed battery of four 155 mm guns on concrete "Panama mounts" was built at the fort circa 1938. In 1940 Battery Davis was joined by Battery Townsley...
completed. The following year, some of the fort's cannon were moved to Battery East on the bluffs nearby, where they were more protected. In 1882 Fort...
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