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Fort Screven
The construction of the fortress of sa began in 1897 and completed in júli 1898. The first version of pevnopsť received in honor of the captain. J.M.To. Chief veliteľa Batteries F / 1. artillery regiment. Neskôr bol object premneovaný in honor of the brigádneho general James Screvena, who died in the year 1778 (Midway Church) during the War for nezávislosť. The object was known aj ako Camp Crawford.
Firing pbjekty the first 4 batérií boli referred to the service in 1899 and ďalšie tri boli gradually preberané in rokoch 1900, 1901 and 1904.
Pôvodná pevnosť is konštruovaná in the so-called Endicottovom štýle. During 1. svetovej war began dochádzať to redukcii delostreleckej loadout from dôvodu zníženia počtov oblsuhy (mínomety) and needs delostreleckého material in zámorí. After the end of the war from dôvodu ďalšieho znižovania nákaldov dochádzalo to ďalšej redukcii delostreelckej loadout, that bola zošrotovaná. To 27.02.1924 bola pevnosť ako súčasť pobrežnej protection repealed, but zostala vojenksým objektom (including zostávajúceho inštalovaného delostreleckého material). In 1942, there has been a change to určenia object, stávajúca delostrelecká armament a little batérií bola ku, 1942 zošrotovaná and in objekte bolo zriadené ženijné training stredisko pre potápačov and záchranárov.
For the protection of the object bola inštalovaná štvorica 155mm ' twas. To 21.10.1944 bola pevnosť repealed and stávajúci vojenskymateriál bol offset.
Batéria / Battery
Armament / Armament
Construction / Construction
Prevádzka / In use
Note / Note
Battery Habersham
8 x 12" mínomet
1898-1900
1900-1942
4 x mínomet postponed in 1918
Battery Garland
1 x 12"
1898-1899
1899-1942
Battery Fenwick
1 x 12"
1898-1899
1899-1942
Battery Brumby 4 8" Disappearing 1897-1898-1899-1917 Guns removed for service abroad 1917
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