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Harbor Defenses of Portland
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The Harbor Defenses of Portland was a United States Army Coast Artillery Corps harbor defense command. It coordinated the coast defenses of Portland, Maine, the mouth of the Kennebec River, and surrou
Coat of arms
Coat of arms
Part of Fort Scammell.
Part of Fort Scammell.
Fort Gorges.
Fort Gorges.
Interior of Fort Popham.
Interior of Fort Popham.
Jewell Island
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Jewell Island is a small island in Casco Bay, Maine, United States. Approximately 1 mile long from southwest to northeast, it is located off the coast of Cliff Island, approximately eight miles from d
Harbor Defenses of Portland
…of two 6-inch guns each on long-range mountings were constructed, on Peaks Island, the Cape Elizabeth Military Reservation at Two Lights, and the Jewell Island Military Reservation. However, only the Peaks Island battery was armed. Two older 2-gun 6-inch batteries were retained at Forts McKinley and Levett. Three old 3-inch gun…
6-inch gun on shielded barbette carriage at Fort Columbia State Park, Washington state. This was the type of gun BCN 202 on Jewell Island would have h
6-inch gun on shielded barbette carriage at Fort Columbia State Park, Washington state. This was the type of gun BCN 202 on Jewell Island would have had if completed.