Fort Nepean
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Fort Nepean is a former defensive facility occupying part of Point Nepean, Victoria, Australia. It was part of a network of fortifications, commanded from Fort Queenscliff, protecting the narrow entra
Fort Nepean in 1933. (Australian War Memorial)
The 6 inch Mk VII gun photographed 5 August 1914
Former gun emplacements 2B (observation post) and 2A.
Searchlight in the former No.7 battery in 1933. (Australian War Memorial)
SS Pfalz (1913)
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Pfalz was a 6,557-ton cargo steamer operated by German shipping company Norddeutscher Lloyd. The ship became the target of the first shot fired by Australian forces in World War I, soon after departin
The ship operating as HMT Boorara during the First World War