AMMUNITION STORAGE CAPACITIES
SOURCE
1910:
"Contract Plan", 30 Sept 1910, Drawing # 9351, on microfilm reel 32120-01 aboard BB351944
- letter "Ammunition Storage-Capacities aboard U.S.S. TEXAS" BB35/S78-3, Serial 091, 13 July 1944. Provided by Ed Morrison and obtained from the National Archives.
1910 July1944 TYPE 1910 1944 1,000 a b 1,200 c 14" Projectiles 1 box Cartridges dummy, Model 1906 5,000 3" 50 Cartridges 20 14" drill Practice 10 box Cartridges for 30 cal Model 1898 for Sub-Caliber 29,000 40mm 2,000 2,000 14" Powder (tanks) 16 box War Heads (torpedo) 225,000 20mm 4,840 2,500 5" Projectiles 160 Cartridges for 30 cal Model 1906 for rifles & magazine guns 175 Catapult 4,840 2,500 Powder Charges 17 tanks Saluting Powder (lbs) 23 325lbs Depth Bombs a - all 1,400 Armor Piercing (AP) 19 box 3lb saluting charges 30 100lbs bombs b - 40 shells in each tutter 20 box 1lb RF for boat guns c - Mark 19 (AP) and Mark 20 High Capacity (HC) 20 box Cartridges ball cal 38 revolver 3 box Cartridges blank Model 1909 for rifle model 1903 30 box Primers BLR combination 32 box Naval defense mine charges (4 boxes per charge) 50 box 1lb blind sub cal 50 box 3" Field Gun