Mark 44 Air-to-Sea Torpedo Memorial - Saint John, New Brunswick
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N 45° 17.278 W 066° 02.139
19T E 732461 N 5019216
This memorial is a Mark 44 air-to-sea torpedo, a weapon used by the Canadian military. It was transported to the Jervis Bay / Ross Memorial Park in 1996, to be part of the park's air force collection.
Waymark Code: WM12GMN
Location: New Brunswick, Canada
Date Posted: 05/24/2020
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This memorial is a Mark 44 air-to-sea torpedo, a weapon used by the Canadian military. It was transported to the Memorial Park in 1996, to be part of the park's air force collection, and was dedicated on 17 July 1997 by members of 423 (Maritime) Helicopter Squadron of the Canadian Forces.
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What type of artillery is this?: Air to Sea Torpedo
Where is this artillery located?: Park
What military of the world used this device?: United States - Canada
Date artillery was in use: 01/01/1957
Date artillery was placed on display: Not listed
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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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