MP2 Observation Tower
Marine Peilstand und Mefstellung 2, part of a planned chain of 6 observation and gun direction towers. This tower had 4 observation levels, each directing a different battery. One kilometre away was the site of the battery Mirus, equipped with 4 30.5cm guns, and the tower is supported by Stutzpunkt Langenberg.
This tower was built on top of an existing Martello tower.
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Source
- Text: Sharky Ward
- Photos: Anthony (Sharky) Ward
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