Image:Wassuc shot lifter drawing.jpg

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Description

Hand-colored construction drawing of shot lifter fittings for the light-draft monitor USS Wassuc's gun turret. This drawing is stamped "Light Draught Monitors General Inspector Office. Sheet No. 79", is dated 20 February 1864 and signed by Alban C. Stimers, General Inspector. Note that this plan shows the turret outfitted with one XI-inch Dahlgren smoothbore gun (left gun) and one 150-pounder (8-inch) Parrott rifled gun.
Source

US Naval Historical Center Photo # NH 94045-KN - DANFS
Date

20 February 1864
Author

Alban C. Stimers
Permission
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Public domain This image is a work of a sailor or employee of the U.S. Navy, taken or made during the course of the person's official duties. As a work of the U.S. federal government, the image is in the public domain.


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