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The Flagstaff battery. To protect the harbour. |
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The Flagstaff battery. To protect the harbour.
On the sign one can read: "In 1879... The cannon were designed to fire a shell weighting almost 30 kg (68 pounds) up to 1.6 km. They lay unused by the harbour for 18 months without mountings and ammunition. ...".
- 2015 Dec 29 14:00:32
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