Excerpt from Instructions for Mounting, Using, and Caring for 6-Inch Barbette Carriage, Vol. 255: Model of 1900, October 10, 1904, Revised December 3, 1907, Revised October 9, 1912
Principal Plums - The carriage is of the pedestal mount type and its principal parts are: Pedestal, pivot yoke, cradle, gunners' plat forms, traversing and elevating mechanism, shield and shield sup ports, open and telescopic sights, firing pistol and electrical attach ments.
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