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Designation: 8in Naval Cannon
Model: 8in Chambered Navy Cannon, 63 cwt, M1845
Identification No: West Point 264: USN


Designed by: US Navy Bureau of Ordnance and Hydrography
Built at: West Point Foundry
Cold Springs, New York, USA
Item Category: Artillery, Black Powder, Iron

Memorial Information
Owner: US Government


Comments: served on USS Merrimack




Current Status: Static Display
Access: Fee Outdoor
Location: Port Hudson State Historic Site
236 LA-61
Jackson, Louisiana, USA
Lat/Long30.693620-91.275649 Click here to see location in Google Maps

Reference Documents / websites:

The Big Guns, pg 231: C102, 4

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Last update to record: 2020-11-11

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