10 Inch Disappearing Gun.

A 10 inch disappearing gun in Battery Worth at the Fort Casey Sate Historical Park. This gun was formerly deployed at Fort Casey, but were moved to Fort Wint at Subic Bay in the Philippines in teh 1920s., still an active US Naval Base at the time. The guns had been disabled prior to the Japanese occupation of the Philippines in 1941 and sustained minor damage from bombing that occurred during the US Navy's return to the Philippines in 1945. It was returned to Fort Casey in 1968.
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