🎯 St David's Battery

United Kingdom · Europe · 32.37°N, 64.65°W

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St David's Battery
St. David's Battery is a disused fixed battery on St. David's Island, Bermuda maintained until 1953 by the Bermuda Garrison of the British Army. It was built and manned by the Royal Garrison Artillery and the Royal Engineers, and their part-time reserves, the Bermuda Militia Artillery and the Bermuda Volunteer Engineers. Its rifled breech-loader (RBL) artillery guns guarded the eastern approach to St. George's Harbour. In wartime it served as an examination battery.

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CountryUnited Kingdom
Continent / regionEurope
Coordinates (approx.)32.37°N, 64.65°W · view on map

St David's Battery is located in United Kingdom, in Europe.

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