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16 in gun tube

 

IIRC Ihave already posted this info.

Here is a 16" US Navy rifle being moved to the west coast and put in place as a coastal artillery piece.? Also shown are the forward turrets of the USN battleship USS Missouri in Tokyo Bay in 1945 during the Japanese surrender ceremonies at the end of WWII.
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Great links, thanks!

Ron

On Fri, Feb 23, 2024 at 7:46?PM Phil Gilson <breezyphil@...> wrote:
IIRC Ihave already posted this info.

Here is a 16" US Navy rifle being moved to the west coast and put in place as a coastal artillery piece.? Also shown are the forward turrets of the USN battleship USS Missouri in Tokyo Bay in 1945 during the Japanese surrender ceremonies at the end of WWII.
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Ron - Thank you for the "upvote"

Phil


On Fri, Feb 23, 2024 at 11:54?PM Ron Hunt <btlarea@...> wrote:
Great links, thanks!

Ron

On Fri, Feb 23, 2024 at 7:46?PM Phil Gilson <breezyphil@...> wrote:
IIRC Ihave already posted this info.

Here is a 16" US Navy rifle being moved to the west coast and put in place as a coastal artillery piece.? Also shown are the forward turrets of the USN battleship USS Missouri in Tokyo Bay in 1945 during the Japanese surrender ceremonies at the end of WWII.
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and

 

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This is in the Marin Headlands portion of the Golden Gate National Recreation Area, former Fort Cronkhite, adjacent to Fort Barry.? It¡¯s up behind the Marine Mammal Center and I think the trail is foot/bike only.

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-Robert D.

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From: [email protected] <[email protected]> On Behalf Of Phil Gilson
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Subject: Re: [railwaygun] 16 in gun tube

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Ron - Thank you for the "upvote"

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Phil

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On Fri, Feb 23, 2024 at 11:54?PM Ron Hunt <btlarea@...> wrote:

Great links, thanks!

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Ron

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On Fri, Feb 23, 2024 at 7:46?PM Phil Gilson <breezyphil@...> wrote:

IIRC Ihave already posted this info.

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Here is a 16" US Navy rifle being moved to the west coast and put in place as a coastal artillery piece.? Also shown are the forward turrets of the USN battleship USS Missouri in Tokyo Bay in 1945 during the Japanese surrender ceremonies at the end of WWII.

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