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Spanish officers were prompted to devise a plan to silence them. They started a mine in a cave below the battery, the intent being to excavate a chamber directly below the battery, load it with explosives, and blow it up. However, the undertaking required a great deal of labour. Not only was
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In 1901, approval had been given for two 6-inch (152 mm) guns at
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in 1704. During the early 18th century, the batteries on that plateau were referred to as the Willis's
Batteries. Princess Royal's Battery is positioned at the northern end of the Upper Rock Nature Reserve, southeast of Princess Anne's Battery, and in proximity to the entrance to the Middle
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of that date, with the installation finished by 24 May 1904. In
December 1915, the second 6-inch breech loading Mark VII gun was mounted on the battery. It is believed to have stayed there until about 1924–1925. By World War II, at least one gun was still present, a
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Gibraltar, its institutions, and its neighbourhood on both sides of the Straits, and a guide book to their principal places and objects of interest
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the rock hard, but the mine was started at a considerable height, close to the battery, not at the base of the Rock. The effort was ultimately unsuccessful.
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The ancient and modern history of
Gibraltar. With an accurate journal of the siege of that fortress, Feb. 13 to June 23, 1727
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made of Princess Royal's Battery in 1895 includes not only the 6-inch
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2005 exterior view of Princess Royal's Battery upper and lower levels
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2005 exterior view of Princess Royal's Battery upper level
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The battery was constructed about 1705, "upon the second
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635:A history of the late siege of Gibraltar
595:Ehlen, Judy; Harmon, Russell S (2001).
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1247:Google map of Princess Royal's Battery
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843:Beatty, Michael A (1 April 2003).
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1705:Princess Amelia's Battery
1650:Napier of Magdala Battery
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1038:. Government of Gibraltar
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953:. W. Pickering. p.
821:. Subterranea Britannica
638:(2 ed.). p. 65
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601:(illustrated ed.).
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204:Princess Royal's Battery
105:Princess Royal's Battery
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1685:Prince George's Battery
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224:Princess Anne's Battery
173:Government of Gibraltar
70:Princess Anne's Battery
2010:Europa Sunken Magazine
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1675:Parson's Lodge Battery
1600:Lady Augusta's Battery
1585:Jews' Cemetery Battery
1480:Devil's Tongue Battery
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1605:Lady Louisa's Battery
1555:Green's Lodge Battery
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853:. pp. 192–194.
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987:. 1823. p. 707
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