All together 6 779 - 1st pattern were made according to Robert Wilkinson Latham
In the gale that followed a few days later the Donegal and Phoebe assisted two of the prizes
with some bearing Rock Island Arsenal ink stamps to interior (very faded)
4 bayonet is the bayonet No
The original data plate was present but was made from aluminum and was literally disintegrating as were trying to conserve them
British Vickers Headspace Washer Set: No. 2 Original Machine Gun Part Sets All together 6 779 -Original Item: Headspace in the Vickers medium machine gun is adjusted by adding or removing thin washers from the connecting rod. See Ian Skennerton, S. A. I. S. No. 8, . 303 Vickers Medium Machine Gun, Plate G, items 15 ? 18. IMA has a few of the No. 1 (0. 003 inch) and No. 2 (0. 005 inch). British nomenclature is WASHER, ADJUSTING, NO. 1, . 003 IN and WASHER, ADJUSTING, NO. 2, . 005 IN. These are very rare, and IMA has only a very few. They are