Further Reading

Many of these pages will help further your knowledge of Coast Defense, that I will not bother explaining here.

Coast Defense Study Group-Research and References

Map Symbols CDSG

Coast Defense Study Group-Fire Control

Coast Artillery Fire Control Systems

Coast Artillery Corps

Mine Planter Service

12-Inch Coast Defense Mortar

Gun Data Computer

10-Inch Gun

12-Inch Gun

16-Inch Gun

Directing Point

Fire Control Tower

Base-End Station

Fire Control Radar

List of the United States Army fire control and sighting material by supply catalog designation

Plotting Board

Submarine mines in United States harbor defense

Depression Range Finder

Map Key for Harbor Defense charts