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BL 6 inch Mk XII naval gun, a British naval gun; MK-3-12 (1907), a Russian naval main weapon that used three 12-inch guns in a single mounting; Mark 12 torpedo (1930), an American 21-inch torpedo; 5"/38 caliber gun or Mark 12 5"/38 (1934), a widely used American 5-inch naval gun; 18 inch Mark XII torpedo (1935), a British 18 inch torpedo
Pages in category "Military facilities in the San Francisco Bay Area" The following 41 pages are in this category, out of 41 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
The Hunters Point Naval Shipyard was a United States Navy shipyard in San Francisco, California, located on 638 acres (258 ha) of waterfront at Hunters Point in the southeast corner of the city. Originally, Hunters Point was a commercial shipyard established in 1870, consisting of two graving docks .
The 12-inch (305 mm)/45-caliber Mark 5 naval gun was designed as an incremental improvement upon the preceding American naval gun, the 12-inch/40-caliber gun Mark 4. [1] As such, it was a very similar weapon, having been lengthened by 5 calibers to allow for improved muzzle velocity, range, and penetrating power.
A 16-inch gun on the road to the fort Assembling a 16-inch gun carriage at the fort Panama mount fallen from cliff due to erosion. Another mount can be seen at the top of the cliff. Fort Funston is a former harbor defense installation located in the southwestern corner of San Francisco.
The exterior of the High Bridge Arms store in 2012. High Bridge Arms was a gun shop located in the city of San Francisco, California. [1] [2] [3] It was originally opened in the 1950s by Bob Chow, [4] who had competed as a pistol shooter at the 1948 Olympics. It was located at 3185 Mission Street [5] in the city's Bernal Heights neighborhood.
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The San Francisco Wholesale Produce Market, [143] located on Jerrold Avenue, has been at the center of food distribution in San Francisco since long before moving to its Bayview location in 1963. [144] In June 2020, San Francisco native, Reese Benton, opened the city's first black-owned woman-led cannabis dispensary, Posh Green Retail Store. [145]