Oerlikon 20-mm/70 AA Gun Mk. 4 - Halifax, Nova Scotia
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Weathervane
N 44° 39.548 W 063° 35.589
20T E 452974 N 4945256
This Oerlikon 20-mm/70 AA Gun Mk. 4, is located in the park and slightly to the right of the gate when entering the grounds of the Admiralty House / Naval Museum of Halifax on Gottingen Street.
Waymark Code: WM12GT9
Location: Nova Scotia, Canada
Date Posted: 05/25/2020
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member NCDaywalker
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Oerlikon 20-mm/70 AA Gun Mk. 4, (Serial No. 215716), mounted on a naval gun stand.

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What type of artillery is this?: Autocannon

Where is this artillery located?: Park

What military of the world used this device?: British - Canadian

Date artillery was in use: 01/01/1940

Date artillery was placed on display: Not listed

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Cost?: 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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