Harbor Defenses of Oahu, Hawaii

Battery Boyd, Ford Island
March 2014

Biffton Parks

Fort Name: Joint Forces Base Pearl Harbor

Date of Visit:   Feb. 25, 2013

Current Site Name: Battery Boyd (6 inch Pedestal Mount)

Site Use:   Storage

Is the Site open to the Public?  No.  Members with access to military installations and have a car, can view this battery, though it is fenced in.  It is located to the northwest of the Naval Brig on San Jacinto St., on the west side of the island.

What is the overall condition of the Site?  Good

What is the condition of the Individual Elements?
Batteries: Casement cemented in
Buildings: Good to Fair, most are in use
Other Elements: Battery Adair no longer exists

What is the protective status of the Site?  Currently in use, maintained for use

Current Site Owner: US Navy
Current Site Supervisor: Unknown
Mailing Address:   Naval Station Pearl Harbor, 850 Ticonderoga St., Pearl Harbor, HI 96860-5102
Phone:  808-449-7110

Is the Site or a responsible individual at the site?  No

What information can the CDSG provide to the management of the site?  Unknown

Are there any projects at the Site that would benefit from CDSG funding?  No

Is there anyone at the Site that would submit materials for the CDSG Journal?  Unknown

Any Special Situations at the Site; (Damage, Imminent Destruction, Etc.,): No

If individual batteries, base-end stations, buildings, etc. are they significant in some way, please indicate: Casements are cemented shut so that the battery can be used as a storage facility.