Armament Point

Armament Point: © Key West Art & Historical Society
Armament Point

© Key West Art & Historical Society

Name/Title

Armament Point

Entry/Object ID

1987.01.0077

Tags

Spanish-American War

Description

Cone shaped metal fragment of an armament shell from a Spanish ship which struck the engine of the USS WINSLOW during the battle at Cardena's Point on May 11, 1898.

Collection

USS MAINE Collection

Made/Created

Date made

circa 1898

Time Period

19th Century

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Armament Accessories

Nomenclature Class

Armaments

Nomenclature Category

Category 05: Tools & Equipment for Science & Technology

Dimensions

Height

4-1/2 in

Width

2-1/4 in

Depth

2-1/4 in

Material

Iron