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Gallery of American Seacoast Artillery & Fortifications
12-inch, 10-inch, and 6-inch Seacoast Artillery at the Philippine Island Forts
16-inch, 12-inch and 10-inch existing American seacoast artillery weapons
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- 12-inch seacoast mortar on M1896MI carriage, Fort DeSoto Park, St. Petersburg, FL (4 on display) (photo by Mark Berhow).
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- 10-inch gun on M1893 barbette carriage, McNutt Island, Nova Scotia, Canada (photo by Bolling W. Smith).
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- 10-inch gun on M1901 disappearing carriage, Fort Casey State Park, Whidby Island, WA (2 on display) (photo by Dan Rowbottom).
8-inch and 6-inch existing American seacoast artillery weapons
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- 6-inch gun on Armstrong pedestal mount, Fort DeSoto Park, St. Petersburg, FL (2 on display) (photo by Mark Berhow).
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- 6-inch gun on M1900 pedestal mount, Sandy Hook Unit, Gateway Natl. Rec. Area, NJ (2 on display) (photo by Mark Berhow).
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- 6-inch gun on shielded M1 barbette carriage, Fort Pickens, Gulf Shores Natl. Seashore, Pensacola, FL (two on display here, two more of these weapons are on display at Fort Columbia State Park, Chinook, WA) (photo by Mark Berhow).
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- 8-inch gun on M1918 barbette carriage, Plante Park, University of Tampa, Tampa, FL (photo by Mark Berhow).
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- 6-inch gun on M1903 disappearing carriage, Presidio of San Francisco, Golden Gate Natl. Rec. Area, San Francisco, CA (another one of these weapons is on display at Fort Pickens, Gulf Shores Natl. Seashore, Pensacola, FL) (photo by Mark Berhow).
155 mm, 4.7-inch, 90 mm, and 3-inch exisiting American seacoast artillery weapons
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- 3-inch gun on M1903 pedestal mount, Fort Casey State Park, Whidby Island, WA (2 on display here, a third weapon is on display at Fort Flagler State Park, Marrowstone Island, WA) (photo by Mark Berhow).
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- 155 mm gun on tractor-drawn mount, Fort Stevens State Park, Hammond, OR (many of these weapons are on display around the country) (photo by Mark Berhow).
Fort Miles, Delaware
These two pictures were sent to me by a gentleman that was stationed at Fort Miles for a brief time in early 1946. Battery 519 (12″) and Battery Hunter (6″). I am a member and was stationed at Fort Miles from Aug 1948 to Sept. 1950. Tom Maier <tmaier3@wi.rr.com>.






















