Frederick Point Battery
Canada /
British Columbia /
Prince Rupert /
World
/ Canada
/ British Columbia
/ Prince Rupert
World / Canada / British Columbia / Skeena-Queen Charlotte
military, gun, fortification, artillery battery, artillery, closed / former military
One of the coastal artillery defence batteries protecting Prince Rupert Harbour during World War 2. Two 12-pounder MK1 quick-firing guns on MK1 mounts. Two searchlight positions. Emplacements and magazines still exist.
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Coordinates: 54°15'19"N 130°21'49"W
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