The armament of the
forts of the |
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Fort |
armoured cupolas |
disappearing
turret |
flanking guns |
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1 – 210mm Krupp howitzer |
1 – 150mm Krupp gun |
2 – 150mm Krupp guns |
1 –57mm Hotchkiss gun |
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type |
number |
Gruson md.
1888 |
Montluçon md. 1891 |
St.Chamond md. 1891 |
St.Chamond md. 1891 |
St.Chamond md. 1890 |
Schneider |
Montluçon |
Schneider
md. 1891 |
Schneider
md. 1891 |
I |
1 |
|
2 |
|
|
1 |
|
2 |
5 |
13 |
3 |
2 |
|
|
2 |
|
|
1 |
5 |
13 |
|
II |
2 |
|
2 |
1 |
|
|
|
2 |
6 |
17 |
13 |
|
2 |
|
|
|
|
2 |
6 |
17 |
|
III |
4 |
|
|
1 |
2 |
|
|
|
4 |
17 |
7 |
2 |
|
|
2 |
|
|
|
4 |
17 |
|
8 |
2 |
|
|
1 |
|
1 |
|
4 |
21 |
|
9 |
|
2 |
|
|
|
2 |
|
4 |
17 |
|
10 |
|
2 |
|
|
|
2 |
|
4 |
15 |
|
11 |
|
2 |
|
|
|
2 |
|
4 |
15 |
|
12 |
|
2 |
|
|
|
2 |
|
4 |
17 |
|
14 |
|
2 |
|
|
|
|
2 |
4 |
17 |
|
15 |
|
2 |
|
|
|
|
1 |
4 |
17 |
|
16 |
|
2 |
|
|
|
2 |
|
4 |
17 |
|
17 |
|
2 |
|
|
|
2 |
|
4 |
17 |
|
18 |
|
2 |
|
|
|
|
2 |
4 |
21 |
|
IV |
5 |
|
|
1 |
1 |
|
|
|
7 |
1 |
Sole |
6 |
2 |
|
|
2 |
|
|
1 |
4 |
13 |
|
|
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I |
1/2 |
|
2 |
1 |
|
|
|
|
3 |
7 |
4/5 |
2 |
|
1 |
|
|
|
|
3 |
7 |
|
5/6 |
|
2 |
1 |
|
|
|
|
3 |
7 |
|
6/7 |
|
2 |
1 |
|
|
|
|
3 |
7 |
|
7/8 |
|
2 |
1 |
|
|
|
|
3 |
7 |
|
II |
13/14 |
|
2 |
1 |
|
|
|
|
3 |
7 |
14/15 |
|
2 |
1 |
|
|
|
|
3 |
7 |
|
III |
2/3 |
|
2 |
1 |
|
|
|
|
3 |
3 |
8/9 |
|
2 |
1 |
|
|
|
|
3 |
3 |
|
9/10 |
|
2 |
1 |
|
|
|
|
3 |
3 |
|
15/16 |
|
2 |
1 |
|
|
|
|
3 |
3 |
|
16/17 |
|
2 |
1 |
|
|
|
|
3 |
3 |
|
17/18 |
|
2 |
1 |
|
|
|
|
3 |
3 |
|
18/1 |
|
2 |
1 |
|
|
|
|
3 |
3 |
|
IV |
3/4 |
|
2 |
1 |
|
|
|
|
3 |
3 |
Hybrid |
10/11 |
|
2 |
|
|
|
|
|
2 |
3 |
11/12 |
|
2 |
|
|
|
|
|
2 |
3 |
|
12/13 |
|
2 |
|
|
|
|
|
2 |
3 |
|
|
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Total |
10 |
58 |
18 |
10 |
1 |
13 |
13 |
132 |
364 |
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Firms
: H. Gruson –
Eisengiesserei und Machinefabrik Buckau-Magdeburg Compagnie Anonyme des Hauts-Fourneaux, Forges
et Aciéries de Marine, St. Chamond Compagnie Anonyme des forges des Chatillon et
Commentry, Montluçon Schneider et Cie., Creuzot |