5-Inch, 51 Caliber Gun Move

Credit: Robert Hanshew | Date Taken: 05/19/2023
National Museum of the U.S. Navy transfers the 5-inch, 51 caliber gun for conservation. This video was done in time-lapse. The weapon was transferred to the Naval History and Heritage Command’s Curator Branch, Collection Management Facility, at Richmond, Virginia, it will be cared for by the on-site staff as a rest period for the object. Read more about the gun: https://www.history.navy.mil/content/history/museums/nmusn/new-nmusn/behind-the-scenes/curator/general/weapons-5-inch-51-caliber.html