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Thesaurus Term/Concept: POSITION FINDING STATION

Identifier 140338
Class MONUMENT TYPE
Status Preferred
Index? Yes
Scope Note A structure consisting of different cells equipped with instrument posts which supported finders. These provided range and bearing of the projected position of the target to guns emplaced in a nearby battery. Errected along the coast in the late 1870s.

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