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Designation: 11in Dahlgren Gun
Model: 11in Dahlgren Shell Gun
Identification No: Alger 235: US


Designed by: Dahlgren, John A
Built at: Alger, Cyrus and Company
Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Year : 1862
Inspector: Timothy A Hunt (TAH)1855-59, 62-67, 82,83
foundry no.:1340
weight: 15,960 lbs
Item Category: Artillery, Black Powder, Iron

Memorial Information
Owner: US Government


Comments: served on USS Keokuk




Current Status: Static Display
Access: Free Outdoor
Location: White Point Gardens - Battery Park
King St at Murray Blvd
Charleston, South Carolina, USA
Lat/Long32.7698111-79.9317611 Click here to see location in Google Maps

Reference Documents / websites:

The Big Guns, pg 259: C153, 16

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Last update to record: 2025-12-01

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