'C' Heavy Battery (Bootless Bay Battery, Drysdale Ridge) (Port Moresby)

Papua New Guinea / National Capital District / Port Moresby
 Second World War 1939-1945, military
These 6” Cannons were placed here in 1939 to protect Port Moresby and the entrance to Fairfax Harbour from attack by Sea. They could rotate 360 degrees.
These Pictures show two different Gun emplacements and one underground bunker for storing Monition.
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Coordinates:   9°30'51"S   147°13'25"E
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