Fire-control Tower #1 Battery Steele
This 60 feet (18,2 meters) high fire control tower was built in 1944.
It had the task to aim the guns of the coastal batteries "Steele" and "Cravens".
The fire control tower today:
The tower is still in very good shape, however it is not accesible.
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Source
- Text: Kaj Metz
- Photos: Flickr
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