Friday, 27 May 2016

Mighty Mo's gun finds permanent home at Fort Miles

From the deck of Mighty Mo during WWII, to later being within hours of being scrapped, to now living out life on the beach, the 16-inch gun installed May 20 at the Fort Miles Artillery Park has led quite a life. "This is the very barrel the Japanese walked by when they surrendered to Gen. [Douglas] MacArthur," said Gray Wray, Fort Miles Historical Association president, the morning the 66.6-foot-long, 120-ton ...
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