8" Howitzer Shell, fragment
Object/Artifact
Artifact W00-30 is a fragment of a cast-iron 8-inch Howitzer Shell. This object has not been documented in detail. There is interior pitting. A marking bisects the fragment's exterior, with the surface smooth on one side and pitted on the other.

Valcour Bay Research Project Collection
1776
Shell, Artillery
Shell, Armament
Ammunition
Armaments
Category 05: Tools & Equipment for Science & Technology
Archaeological Project Number
W00-30
4 cm
10 cm
9 in
Thickness roughly 4.0cm, 9.0 length, 10.0cm in width and irregular in its fragmentary shape
IronCast Iron
Good
Conserved
Greg DurocherDennis O'Neil
Valcour BayLake Champlain
VermontNew York
Battle of Valcour Bay