Twin 6 Pounder 10 cwt QF Gun Emplacement
Twin 6 pounder were mounted for protection against fast moving attacks.
See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/QF_6-pounder_10_cwt_gun
“ By the end of 1942, 155 of these weapons had been produced for 31 places around the world.[2] The pair installed in 1944 at Fort Rodd Hill at Esquimalt Harbour, British Columbia is thought to be the last in existence”
See also Fort Silosa Singapore
www.fortsiloso.com/singaporeguns/twinsix/twinsix.htm
Twin 6 pounder gun emplacement.
Had been buried by sand drift recently cleared out
Spurn Point, Humber Estuary.
If you are interested in historic ordnance see the Ordnance Society Web Site
“http://www.ordnancesociety.org.uk
Twin 6 Pounder 10 cwt QF Gun Emplacement
Twin 6 pounder were mounted for protection against fast moving attacks.
See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/QF_6-pounder_10_cwt_gun
“ By the end of 1942, 155 of these weapons had been produced for 31 places around the world.[2] The pair installed in 1944 at Fort Rodd Hill at Esquimalt Harbour, British Columbia is thought to be the last in existence”
See also Fort Silosa Singapore
www.fortsiloso.com/singaporeguns/twinsix/twinsix.htm
Twin 6 pounder gun emplacement.
Had been buried by sand drift recently cleared out
Spurn Point, Humber Estuary.
If you are interested in historic ordnance see the Ordnance Society Web Site
“http://www.ordnancesociety.org.uk