St David's Battery
Former artillery battery in Bermuda / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
St. David's Battery, also known during wartime as the "Examination Battery", was a fixed battery of rifled breech-loader (RBL) artillery guns, 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, part of the Bermuda Garrison of the British Army.
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St. David's Battery | |
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Part of Bermuda Garrison | |
St. David's, Bermuda | |
Coordinates | 32.37°N 64.65°W / 32.37; -64.65 |
Type | Artillery Battery |
Site information | |
Owner | Government of Bermuda Ministry of the Environment, Telecommunications and E-Commerce, Department of Parks |
Open to the public | yes |
Site history | |
Built | 1910 |
Built by | Royal Engineers |
In use | 1910–1953 |
Garrison information | |
Garrison | Bermuda Garrison |
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