Artifact W01-09 is a 5.5" hollow cast-iron Howitzer shell. There were two British gunboats carrying this armament - the Carcass and the Blast. There is a significant casting imperfection on this artifact. It is associated with W01-09.02, W01-09.03, and W01-09.04.
Collection
Valcour Bay Research Project Collection
Made/Created
Date made
1776
Lexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Secondary Object Term
Shell, Artillery
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
Shell, Armament
Nomenclature Sub-Class
Ammunition
Nomenclature Class
Armaments
Nomenclature Category
Category 05: Tools & Equipment for Science & Technology
