75 mm Naval Gun (Varna)

Bulgaria / Varna / Varna
 First World War 1914-1918, artillery on display
From the Russian destroyer "Lieutenant Pushtchin". Manufactured in the Obukhov steel-foundry plant, Russia. The battleship struck upon a mine enclosure and sank during World War I. The gun was removed from the seabed in 2010 and became part of the open exposition of the Naval Museum.
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/75_mm_50_caliber_Pattern_1892
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Coordinates:   43°12'1"N   27°55'18"E
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