Battery Gravelly Beach
Battery Gravelly Beach, part of Fort Baker, part of the harbor defense of San Francisco, was an anti-motor torpedo boat (AMTB) battery, equipped with two 90mm guns. The battery was operational from 1944 to 1946.
Nowadays the battery is open to the public, but there are just little remains.
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Source
- Text: Fedor de Vries
- Photos: John Stanton
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