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ARTILLERY REGISTER |
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| Type of Gun: |
1 1/2 inch Swivel Gun |
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Army Museum of NSW, Victoria Barracks, Paddington, NSW |
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33° 51' 10.32" S - 151° 13' 17.73" E |
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1 1/2 inch - 40 mm |
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| Historical Specifics: |
Swivel guns are amongst the smallest artillery pieces and were principally used on ships as an anti personnel weapon. They could be easily moved and when loaded with grape could cause great damage to people in the open. |
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