Nordenfelt 4 barrel 1 inch gun - Bundaberg, Qld, Australia
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blingg
S 24° 51.970 E 152° 20.590
56J E 433646 N 7249710
One of three guns on display on Quay St
Waymark Code: WM129EV
Location: Queensland, Australia
Date Posted: 04/05/2020
Views: 1
The 4-barrel,1-inch Nordenfelt gun s/n3348 was an early manual loading rapid-firing machine gun, three of which were purchased for the Queensland Navy in 1884 for use on HMQS Paluma and HMQS Gayundah.
What type of artillery is this?: Nordenfelt 4 barrel 1 inch gun
Where is this artillery located?: Park
What military of the world used this device?: Queensland Navy
Cost?: 0.00 (listed in local currency)
Artillery is no longer operational: no
Still may work: no
Are there any geocaches at this location?:
No
Date artillery was in use: Not listed
Date artillery was placed on display: Not listed
Parking location to view this Waymark: Not Listed
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