Battery Name: Elias Smur
Harbor: Columbia River
Location: Fort Stevens
Eponym: 3rd Lt. Eias P. Smur, died Oct 19, 1814 of wounds received at the Battle of Lyon's Creek, Upper Canada, GO 194, Dec. 27, 1904.

Battery Smur 2006


Battery Smur 1900s
Current status: intact, clean, maintained by the park
Information from RCW Form 1 (date): June 30, 1921
Battery commenced: Aug. 1899
Battery completed: Apr. 1900
Date of transfer: June 28, 1900
Material of construction: concrete
Portland or Rosendale cement: Portland
Cost to date of transfer: $11,954.57
Type of data transmission: none
Trunnion elevation in battery: 25.53'
Datum plane: MLLW
Sources of electric current: Central or Reserve Power Plant
Max. kw. Required for lights: 0.8 kW
Max. kw. Required for motors: none
RCW Form 5 (date): none
Armament: 2 gun emplacements
# 1: Cal., 3": Length, 154.5": Model, 1898: Serial
No., 30: Manufacturer, Driggs-Seabury: Mounted, CAC
# 1: Carriage Type, Barb LF (MP): Model, 1898MI: Serial No., 30:
Manufacturer, Driggs-Seabury: Motor, none
# 1: Hoist Type, none
# 2: Cal., 3": Length, 154.5": Model, 1898: Serial
No., 35: Manufacturer, Driggs-Seabury: Mounted, CAC
# 2: Carriage Type, Barb LF (MP): Model, 1898MI: Serial No., 35:
Manufacturer, Driggs-Seabury: Motor, none
# 2: Hoist Type, none
Historical Notes and Comments: guns removed, carriages sold and removed by 1921, used as fuze magazine during WWII.
