Bald Head Island Muzzle Loading Cannon - Bald Head Island, NC, USA
Posted by: NCDaywalker
N 33° 52.552 W 078° 00.083
17S E 777366 N 3752440
The cannon is located next to the entrance to Delphina Restaurant at Bald Head Island.
Waymark Code: WM106YP
Location: North Carolina, United States
Date Posted: 03/10/2019
Views: 1
The iron cannon is mounted to an iron carriage. The trunnion has the characters B.A. CHAPPLE 1976 stamped in the end.
What type of artillery is this?: muzzle loading cannon
Where is this artillery located?: Other
Cost?: 0.00 (listed in local currency)
What military of the world used this device?: Not listed
Date artillery was in use: Not listed
Date artillery was placed on display: Not listed
Parking location to view this Waymark: Not Listed
Artillery is no longer operational: Not Listed
Still may work: Not Listed
Are there any geocaches at this location?: Not listed
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