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5.5" Howitzer Shell

Object/Artifact

Artifact W01-14 was originally labeled as a 12 lb round shot in the VBRP report, but it is more likely a 5.5" Howitzer shell. It is associated with the fuse pieces W01-14.02 and W01-14.03.

Valcour Bay Research Project Collection

1776

Shell, Artillery

Shell, Armament

Ammunition

Armaments

Category 05: Tools & Equipment for Science & Technology

Archaeological Project Number

W01-14

6-1/2 in

136.5 mm

6.47 kg

Iron

Good

Conserved

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