Artillerie-Kanone in Eberbach am Neckar, Eberbach a. Neckar, Germany - Static Artillery Displays on Waymarking.com

Kanone französischer Bauart und Herkunft, Kaliber 90mm, Modell 1877.
An der Stadtmauer von Eberbach, im kleinen Park findet sich diese Kanone. Leider gibt es kein Schild mit genaueren Erläuterungen zu Herkunft und Geschichte oder auch genaueren technischen Daten am Modell. Vermutlich wurde diese Kanone aber noch im 1. Weltkrieg eingesetzt.

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Cannon of French design and origin, calibre 90mm, model 1877.
This cannon is located at the city wall of Eberbach, in a small park. Unfortunately, there is no sign on the model with more detailed explanations of its origin and history or more precise technical data. Presumably, however, this cannon was still in use during the First World War.

The description of this type of cannon on this Wikipedia page suggests that it was: (visit link)

What type of artillery is this?: Canon Where is this artillery located?: Park What military of the world used this device?: french Artillery is no longer operational: yes Still may work: no Are there any geocaches at this location?: Not at the canon. Maybe it is part of the cache "Eberbacher Altstadt" GC2EF9D. Date artillery was in use: Not listed Date artillery was placed on display: Not listed Parking location to view this Waymark: Not Listed Cost?: Not Listed

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