Fort de Windt

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Also known as Lisbourne´s Battery, built between 1753 and 1775. Named by the than Governor Jan de Windt. The walls are nowhere higher than 45 cm. The fortification had only 3 soldiers. There were 4 cannons. It was used to control shiproutes to the island of SAINT KITTS. The place was given up in 1815.
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Coordinates:   17°27'55"N   62°57'49"W
This article was last modified 17 years ago