Cannons in Ter Heijde
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MoVeD
N 52° 01.735 E 004° 10.102
31U E 580156 N 5764899
Memorial Cannons of a famous sea battle
Waymark Code: WMJFYV
Location: Zuid-Holland, Netherlands
Date Posted: 11/13/2013
Views: 14
The plaque states:
In memory of the sea battle in front of Ter Heijde between England and Holland during the first Englisch war 1652-1654.
Admiral Maarten Tromp died at August 10 1653.
What type of artillery is this?: Naval guns
Where is this artillery located?: Park
What military of the world used this device?: Dutch Navy
Date artillery was in use: 01/01/1834
Cost?: 0.00 (listed in local currency)
Artillery is no longer operational: no
Still may work: no
Are there any geocaches at this location?:
Yes, see link of nearby caches
Date artillery was placed on display: Not listed
Parking location to view this Waymark: Not Listed
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Visit Instructions:
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