kanonnen op oranjedyck-Vlissingen-Netherlands - Static Artillery Displays on Waymarking.com

De kannonnen zijn in 1907 naast de sokkel van Michiel de Ruyter geplaatst. Ze zijn destijds uit de Straat van Messina bij Sicilie opgevist en door de Italiaanse regering aan Vlissingen geschonken. De kanonnen zijn afkomstig van een van de schepen van de befaamde Zeeuwse admiraal.
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What type of artillery is this?: Schipkanon Where is this artillery located?: Other What military of the world used this device?: Netherlands Date artillery was in use: 02/02/1700 Date artillery was placed on display: 02/02/1907 Artillery is no longer operational: yes Still may work: yes Are there any geocaches at this location?: Nearby... Parking location to view this Waymark: Not Listed Cost?: Not Listed

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