64-pound Rifled Cannon -- Fort St. Catherine, St. George's Parish BM
N 32° 23.434 W 064° 40.458
20S E 342517 N 3584961
A 64-pound rifled barreled cannon peers out menacingly from one of Fort St. Catherine's gun emplacements in Bermuda
Waymark Code: WMNEXQ
Location: Bermuda
Date Posted: 03/02/2015
Views: 1
This 64 pound rifled barreled cannon is part of the arsenal at Fort St. Catherine in Bermuda.
This gun is located on the northeasternmost emplacement at the fort, near the compass rose.
What type of artillery is this?: 64 pound rifled barreled cannon
Where is this artillery located?: Park
What military of the world used this device?: British Ella Terry
Date artillery was in use: 01/01/1880
Date artillery was placed on display: 01/01/1959
Cost?: 7.00 (listed in local currency)
Artillery is no longer operational: yes
Still may work: no
Are there any geocaches at this location?:
No
Parking location to view this Waymark: Not Listed
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