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• 14:05, 15 December 2017 Ken Heaton talk contribs uploaded File:Sydney Naval Base, Spring of 1945.pdf (HMCS Protector (1939 - 1964) - Royal Canadian Navy base HMCS Protector, also known as the Point Edward Naval Base (and sometimes Sydney Naval Base), was located next to Sydney Harbour, on Nova Scotia's Cape Breton Island. It was founded in 1940 and use...)
• 13:41, 15 December 2017 Ken Heaton talk contribs uploaded File:SydPort Aerial View 2006.jpg (HMCS Protector (1939 - 1964) - Royal Canadian Navy base HMCS Protector, also known as the Point Edward Naval Base, was located next to Sydney Harbour, on Nova Scotia's Cape Breton Island. It was founded in 1940 and used by the navy during World War II....)
• 03:46, 15 December 2017 Ken Heaton talk contribs uploaded File:HMCS Protector II.jpg (HMCS Protector (1939 - 1964) - Royal Canadian Navy base HMCS Protector, also known as the Point Edward Naval Base, was located next to Sydney Harbour, on Nova Scotia's Cape Breton Island. It was founded in 1940 and used by the navy during World War II....)
• 15:56, 14 December 2017 Ken Heaton talk contribs uploaded File:Point-Edward-Naval-Base-Air-Photo.bmp.jpg (July 29, 1961 - HMCS Protector (1939 - 1964) - Royal Canadian Navy base HMCS Protector, also known as the Point Edward Naval Base, was located next to Sydney Harbour, on Nova Scotia's Cape Breton Island. It was founded in 1940 and used by the navy duri...)
• 15:14, 14 December 2017 Ken Heaton talk contribs uploaded a new version of File:SydPort Aerial.jpg (Contrast adjustment.)
• 15:10, 14 December 2017 Ken Heaton talk contribs uploaded File:SydPort Aerial.jpg (Sydport Industrial Park spans more than 240 hectares on Sydney Harbour, on Nova Scotia's Cape Breton Island. It is the site of the former Royal Canadian Navy base HMCS Protector, also known as the Point Edward Naval Base. It was founded in 1940 and use...)
• 15:01, 14 December 2017 Ken Heaton talk contribs uploaded File:SydPort.jpg (Sydport Industrial Park spans more than 240 hectares on Sydney Harbour, on Nova Scotia's Cape Breton Island. It is the site of the former Royal Canadian Navy base HMCS Protector, also known as the Point Edward Naval Base. It was founded in 1940 and us...)
• 14:40, 14 December 2017 Ken Heaton talk contribs uploaded File:HMCS Protector 1943.jpg (HMCS Protector (1939 - 1964) - Royal Canadian Navy base HMCS Protector, also known as the Point Edward Naval Base, was located next to Sydney Harbour, on Nova Scotia's Cape Breton Island. It was founded in 1940 and used by the navy during World War II....)
• 03:52, 14 December 2017 Ken Heaton talk contribs uploaded File:Fort Petrie 2013.jpg (Fort Petrie (1914-1956) - A Canadian coastal fort established in 1914 during World War I on a cliff overlooking the entrance to Sydney Harbor in present day Cape Breton County, Nova Scotia, Canada. The site experienced at least two different periods of...)
• 03:39, 14 December 2017 Ken Heaton talk contribs uploaded File:Chapel Point Battery.jpg (Chapel Point Battery (1862-1948) - Chapel Point Battery was a coastal gun battery situated on a rocky cliff overlooking the entrance to Sydney Harbor, Cape Breton County, Nova Scotia, Canada. The site experienced three different periods of activity, (1...)
• 09:08, 11 December 2017 Ken Heaton talk contribs uploaded File:Cranberry Head Battery.jpg (Cranberry Head Battery (1940-1948) - Cranberry Head Battery Battery was a coastal gun battery situated on a rocky cliff overlooking the entrance to Sydney Harbor, Cape Breton County, Nova Scotia, Canada.)
• 10:58, 10 December 2017 Ken Heaton talk contribs uploaded File:Stubbert's Point Battery 8.jpg (Stubbert's Point Battery (1939 - 1951) - Stubbert's Point Battery was a coastal gun battery situated on a rocky cliff overlooking the entrance to Sydney Harbor, Cape Breton County, Nova Scotia, Canada. The site experienced two different periods of acti...)
• 10:50, 10 December 2017 Ken Heaton talk contribs uploaded File:Stubbert's Point Battery 5.jpg (Stubbert's Point Battery (1939 - 1951) - Stubbert's Point Battery was a coastal gun battery situated on a rocky cliff overlooking the entrance to Sydney Harbor, Cape Breton County, Nova Scotia, Canada. The site experienced two different periods of acti...)
• 10:33, 10 December 2017 Ken Heaton talk contribs uploaded File:Stubbert's Point Battery 6.jpg (Stubbert's Point Battery (1939 - 1951) - Stubbert's Point Battery was a coastal gun battery situated on a rocky cliff overlooking the entrance to Sydney Harbor, Cape Breton County, Nova Scotia, Canada. The site experienced two different periods of acti...)
• 10:21, 10 December 2017 Ken Heaton talk contribs uploaded File:Stubbert's Point Battery 7.jpg (Stubbert's Point Battery (1939 - 1951) - Stubbert's Point Battery was a coastal gun battery situated on a rocky cliff overlooking the entrance to Sydney Harbor, Cape Breton County, Nova Scotia, Canada. The site experienced two different periods of acti...)
• 10:15, 10 December 2017 Ken Heaton talk contribs uploaded File:Stubbert's Point Battery 4.jpg (Stubbert's Point Battery (1939 - 1951) - Stubbert's Point Battery was a coastal gun battery situated on a rocky cliff overlooking the entrance to Sydney Harbor, Cape Breton County, Nova Scotia, Canada. The site experienced two different periods of acti...)
• 10:11, 10 December 2017 Ken Heaton talk contribs uploaded File:Stubbert's Point Battery 3.jpg (Stubbert's Point Battery (1939 - 1951) - Stubbert's Point Battery was a coastal gun battery situated on a rocky cliff overlooking the entrance to Sydney Harbor, Cape Breton County, Nova Scotia, Canada. The site experienced two different periods of acti...)
• 10:11, 10 December 2017 Ken Heaton talk contribs uploaded File:Stubbert's Point Battery 2.jpg (Stubbert's Point Battery (1939 - 1951) - Stubbert's Point Battery was a coastal gun battery situated on a rocky cliff overlooking the entrance to Sydney Harbor, Cape Breton County, Nova Scotia, Canada. The site experienced two different periods of acti...)
• 10:10, 10 December 2017 Ken Heaton talk contribs uploaded File:Stubbert's Point Battery 1.jpg (Stubbert's Point Battery (1939 - 1951) - Stubbert's Point Battery was a coastal gun battery situated on a rocky cliff overlooking the entrance to Sydney Harbor, Cape Breton County, Nova Scotia, Canada. The site experienced two different periods of acti...)
• 05:41, 10 December 2017 Ken Heaton talk contribs uploaded File:20160518 Johnstown Ordnance Depot.JPG (Royal Canadian Ordnance Corps Depot Johnstown was a large concrete reserve ammunition magazine for the major naval gun batteries in Sydney Harbour and Canso Strait, located at Johnstown, Richmond County, Nova Scotia, Canada, on the southeastern shore o...)
• 05:40, 10 December 2017 Ken Heaton talk contribs uploaded File:20160518 Johnstown Ordnance Depot Magazine Foundation.JPG (Royal Canadian Ordnance Corps Depot Johnstown was a large concrete reserve ammunition magazine for the major naval gun batteries in Sydney Harbour and Canso Strait, located at Johnstown, Richmond County, Nova Scotia, Canada, on the southeastern shore o...)
• 05:38, 10 December 2017 Ken Heaton talk contribs uploaded File:20160518 Johnstown Ordnance Depot Laboratory.JPG (Royal Canadian Ordnance Corps Depot Johnstown was a large concrete reserve ammunition magazine for the major naval gun batteries in Sydney Harbour and Canso Strait, located at Johnstown, Richmond County, Nova Scotia, Canada, on the southeastern shore o...)
• 05:13, 10 December 2017 Ken Heaton talk contribs uploaded File:Royal Canadian Ordnance Corps Depot Johnstown.jpg (Royal Canadian Ordnance Corps Depot Johnstown Laboratory Royal Canadian Ordnance Corps Depot Johnstown: Opened in the fall of 1943, the complex consisted of 3 magazines, similar to the ones at Debert and McGivney. Post-War, the site was used as a su...)
• 07:47, 25 March 2016 Ken Heaton talk contribs uploaded File:Oxford Battery Encampemt.jpg ( Nearly two dozen wooden accommodation buildings were scattered about the rear of the gun positions, and they were designed on the advice of camouflage experts to resemble a village. The resulting army encampment at Fort Oxford was indistinguishable f...)
• 13:36, 7 March 2016 Ken Heaton talk contribs uploaded File:20160307 Fort Oxford Fire-Command Tower 0025.JPG (Interior stairwell of the Fort Oxford Fire-Control Observation Post.)
• 13:16, 7 March 2016 Ken Heaton talk contribs uploaded File:20160307 Fort Oxford Fire-Command Tower 0009.JPG (The rear of the Fort Oxford Fire-Control Observation Post, camera looking north-east.)
• 13:15, 7 March 2016 Ken Heaton talk contribs uploaded File:20160307 Fort Oxford Fire-Command Tower 0007.JPG (The Fort Oxford Fire-Control Observation Post, camera looking north.)
• 13:13, 7 March 2016 Ken Heaton talk contribs uploaded File:20160307 Fort Oxford Fire-Command Tower.JPG (The Fort Oxford Fire-Control Observation Post, north-east side.)
• 13:12, 7 March 2016 Ken Heaton talk contribs uploaded File:20160307 Fort Oxford Fire-Command Tower 0001.JPG (The Fort Oxford Fire-Control Observation Post, north-east side.)
• 13:11, 7 March 2016 Ken Heaton talk contribs uploaded File:20160307 Fort Oxford Fire-Command Tower Side.JPG (The Fort Oxford Fire-Control Observation Post, camera looking north-west.)
• 13:07, 7 March 2016 Ken Heaton talk contribs uploaded File:20160307 Fort Oxford Fire-Command Tower Panorama.JPG (Panoramic view from the roof of the Fort Oxford Fire-Control Observation Post. This view sweeps through about 180 degrees from the St Anns Bay and the highlands to the north-west, through the Cabot Strait to the north to Sydney Harbour to the south-ea...)
• 15:09, 6 March 2016 Ken Heaton talk contribs uploaded File:Fort Lingan Aerial Photo.jpg (Fort Lingan Aerial Photo. The gun emplacements are across the top of the photograph, the barracks at the bottom left, in amoungst teh trees and teh fire control station is the "L" shaped structure toward the bottom right of the photo. The road show c...)
• 14:37, 6 March 2016 Ken Heaton talk contribs uploaded File:Fort Lingan Magazine Elevator.jpg (Fort Lingan Magazine and Elevator. From this underground magazine at Lingan shells were delivered to the guns above ground by the ammunition hoist in the centre of the photograph.)
• 14:29, 6 March 2016 Ken Heaton talk contribs uploaded File:Fort Lingan 6-inch Gun Breech.jpg (Fort Lingan 6-inch Mark 7 Gun with breech open 6-inch guns were one of the stalwarts of British coast defence ever since the first marks appeared during the early 1880s on a variety of barbette and disappearing carriages, but when the Mark 7 appeared ...)
• 14:16, 6 March 2016 Ken Heaton talk contribs uploaded File:Fort Lingan 6 inch High Angle Gun c1945.jpg (Fort Lingan 6-inch High Angle Gun ca.1945)
• 14:12, 6 March 2016 Ken Heaton talk contribs uploaded File:Fort Lingan Site Plan.jpg (Fort Lingan Site Plan)
• 18:17, 5 March 2016 Ken Heaton talk contribs uploaded File:Fort Oxford Gun Turret.jpg (Crew beside an assembled Mark XV 9.2 inch caliber coast gun of the Oxford Battery, 1944-45. This gun could fire a 380 pound shell up to 17 1/2 miles.)
• 18:16, 5 March 2016 Ken Heaton talk contribs uploaded File:Fort Oxford Gun Installation.jpg (Installation of the Mark IX pivot mounting for a 9.2 inch caliber gun of the Oxford Battery, probably in the summer of 1944.)
• 17:47, 5 March 2016 Ken Heaton talk contribs uploaded File:British Coastal Artillery 9.2 in Mk10 Gun on Mk 7 Mount.jpg (9.2-inch Mk. XV guns mounted on Mk. IX carriages equipped with powered rammers and hydraulic drives. These were high angle mounts allowing a maximum firing elevation of 35 degrees giving a range of 29,000 yards (26.5 km. or 14.3 nautical miles))
• 17:25, 5 March 2016 Ken Heaton talk contribs uploaded File:Fort Oxford Site Plan.jpg (Fort Oxford Site Plan. Fort Oxford (1944 - 1953) - Fort Oxford was a long-range counter-bombardment coastal gun battery situated 4 miles north-west of the entrance to Sydney Harbor, Cape Breton County, Nova Scotia, Canada. Originally to be built at Ox...)
• 11:38, 5 March 2016 Ken Heaton talk contribs uploaded File:Stubbert's Point Twin Six-pounder Gun c1945.jpg (Stubbert's Point fast-firing Twin Barrel (duplex) Six-pounder Gun In its steel turret, ca. 1945. These semi-automatic loading, duplex guns (dated 1943) could pour out seventy rounds per minute; on Malta these same weapons had decimated the Italian mot...)
• 11:15, 5 March 2016 Ken Heaton talk contribs uploaded File:Convoy Assembling in Northwest Arm 1940.jpg (Shipping assembling for Convoy at anchor in Sydney Harbour's Northwest Arm during WWII. The anti-submarine net and gate vessel are in the foreground. c. Autumn of 1940)
• 03:44, 5 March 2016 Ken Heaton talk contribs uploaded File:Chapel Point Battery Site Plan.jpg (Chapel Point Battery Site Plan)
• 18:16, 4 March 2016 Ken Heaton talk contribs uploaded File:Chapel Point Command Post c1946.jpg (Chapel Point Battery BC/Fire Control Station c 1946)
• 13:57, 27 February 2016 Ken Heaton talk contribs uploaded File:20140913 Cranberry Head Battery 5.JPG (WW2 Cranberry Head Fire-Control Observation Post and Searchlight Station on the site of the WWI battery site. Taken on September 13, 2014 by Ken Heaton.)
• 13:56, 27 February 2016 Ken Heaton talk contribs uploaded File:20140913 Cranberry Head Battery 4.JPG (WW2 Cranberry Head Fire-Control Observation Post and Searchlight Station on the site of the WWI battery site. Taken on September 13, 2014 by Ken Heaton.)
• 13:55, 27 February 2016 Ken Heaton talk contribs uploaded File:20140913 Cranberry Head Battery 3.JPG (WW2 Cranberry Head Fire-Control Observation Post and Searchlight Station on the site of the WWI battery site. Taken on September 13, 2014 by Ken Heaton.)
• 13:55, 27 February 2016 Ken Heaton talk contribs uploaded File:20140913 Cranberry Head Battery 1.JPG (WW2 Cranberry Head Fire-Control Observation Post and Searchlight Station on the site of the WWI battery site. Taken on September 13, 2014 by Ken Heaton.)
• 13:54, 27 February 2016 Ken Heaton talk contribs uploaded a new version of File:20140913 Cranberry Head Battery 2.JPG (WW2 Cranberry Head Fire-Control Observation Post and Searchlight Station on the site of the WWI battery site. Taken on September 13, 2014 by Ken Heaton.)
• 13:23, 27 February 2016 Ken Heaton talk contribs uploaded File:20140913 Cranberry Head Battery 2.JPG (WW2 Cranberry Head Fire-Control Observation Post and Searchlight Station on the site of the WWI battery site. Taken on September 13, 2014 by Ken Heaton.)