Reproduction
Object number
1992.1.032
Title
Whale cannon
Creator
Bofors
Description
75mm whale cannon No 529 H Bofors. Large cannon, painted grey with black stand. Wooden bung in end of cannon. Long metal sight mounted on top of the cannon, painted black. The stand has a number of holes in it to attach to ship. Handle SGHT.1992.1.029 attached to cannon. Brass base, handle would have been wooden but only a stump inside the brass attachment remains.
Object name
cannon
Material
brass, wood, steel
Dimensions
cannon and stand height: 1610 mm
cannon and stand length: 1980 mm
width: 1140 mm
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