Battery Ashburn (Battery 126)
Battery Ashburn (Battery 126) was built between June 12, 1942 and March 16, 1944. The battery was armed with two 16" MarkII-M1 naval guns.
Battery Ashburn is on active military installation. No more guns present. Not accessible to the public.
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Source
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- U.S.Army, Supplement to the Harbor Defense Project of San Diego, (HDSD-AN-45), 1 Jul 1945, CDSG
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