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Re: ex Norwegian coast guns

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Post by jopaerya » 26 Mar 2016, 17:33

Yes, you are right :thumbsup: :thumbsup:

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Re: ex Norwegian coast guns

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Post by jopaerya » 18 Jul 2017, 09:00

Is this B. Toräs , photos are from Ebay .
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Re: ex Norwegian coast guns

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Post by ludvig » 18 Jul 2017, 09:29

Hello ,
yes , MKB 4./501 Toraas .

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Re: ex Norwegian coast guns

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Post by jopaerya » 11 Sep 2017, 09:09

Hard to see but the background looks Norwegian ?? ( Photo = Ebay )

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Re: ex Norwegian coast guns

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Post by Janef » 11 Sep 2017, 17:47

jopaerya wrote:Hard to see but the background looks Norwegian ?? ( Photo = Ebay )

Regards Jos
The gun looks like a 15 cm Armstrong L/47,5 of the 1897 delivery, and the location is most probable Hysnes in the inlet to the Trondheimsfjord.

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Re: ex Norwegian coast guns

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Post by jopaerya » 11 Sep 2017, 18:43

Tak JEF

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Re: ex Norwegian coast guns

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Post by c_hoff82 » 26 Sep 2017, 21:55

If we compare the mountains in the background I think JEF is rigth :milsmile:
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Re: ex Norwegian coast guns

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Post by jopaerya » 22 May 2018, 09:25

According to the Ebay photocaption it should be B. Drobak ( M.A.A. 501 )
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Re: ex Norwegian coast guns

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Post by Sturm78 » 23 May 2018, 19:54

Hi Jopaerya

Is B. Drobak = Kopas batterie ??

Here, another image from Ebay. I am not sure if this is another gun of these batteries ....15cm Armstrong M1899 ??

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Post by Natter » 23 May 2018, 21:50

jopaerya wrote:According to the Ebay photocaption it should be B. Drobak ( M.A.A. 501 )
Yes (the gunposition was rebuilt post-WW2).
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Post by Natter » 23 May 2018, 21:53

Sturm78 wrote:Is B. Drobak = Kopas batterie ??
Yes.
Sturm78 wrote:Here, another image from Ebay. I am not sure if this is another gun of these batteries
Yes, it's from the same battery.
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Re: ex Norwegian coast guns

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Post by jopaerya » 23 May 2018, 22:27

Thanks Natter

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Re: ex Norwegian coast guns

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Post by Sturm78 » 25 May 2018, 16:08

Thank you for you answer, Natter

Here, another image from Ebay:

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Re: ex Norwegian coast guns

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Post by jopaerya » 07 Feb 2019, 03:13

B. 4./501 Toraas from Ebay
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Re: ex Norwegian coast guns

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Post by na4222 » 15 Feb 2019, 00:04

Thanks Jos. The seller noted it’s at Bolaerne. Is he wrong?


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