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English: Cannon on Chatham River Front This is one of several cannons on the grassed area in front of Chatham Library (behind). The cannon points over the River Medway. Naval Cannon excavated during the construction of the new river wall at Riverside in 1993. Mounted on a new carriage designed to closely represent the original carriages. This cannon is an 18 pounder and had a range of approximately 3500 yards, it was cast in Finsprong, Sweden in 1783 for the Dutch Navy and would have come from a captured ship for probable re-use abroad a British vessel.
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Camera location51° 23′ 09″ N, 0° 31′ 23″ E  Heading=45° Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo
Object location51° 23′ 10″ N, 0° 31′ 25″ E  Heading=45° Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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