File:NH 80000 (16477213754).jpg

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Description 12-inch Wrought Iron Gun "Planned by J. Ericsson. Tested at Sandy Hook, 1842&quot. Photograph of a plan on file at the Naval Ordnance Plant, Louisville, Kentucky, circa 1962. This gun looks very much like John Ericsson's "Oregon" gun, after reinforcement. The "Oregon" was tested at Sandy Hook following completion of that work in 1842. It is now located at the U.S. Naval Academy, Annapolis, Maryland. Naval History and Heritage Command: NH 80000.
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Author National Museum of the U.S. Navy

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This image was originally posted to Flickr by Photograph Curator at https://flickr.com/photos/127906254@N06/16477213754 (archive). It was reviewed on 10 July 2018 by FlickreviewR 2 and was confirmed to be licensed under the terms of the Public Domain Mark.

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