Cherbourg East, Bunkers at the Floodgate / Lock

[kstdk]

Hello

Any one have more info of this Stp. / Wn. just in the eastern part of the harbour of Cherbourg?

Pictures from Google Earth, not mine

Regards
Kurt
kstdk

[JKernwerk]

Hi Kurt,
The anchorblocks for the Belgian Gates are gone, demolished during the making of the parkinglot.
The 612, 134 and 501 are still present.
This is Wn 209.
JK

[kstdk]

Hello

Thanks - Stp. 209 Port des Flamands - 2 x R612, 1 x R501, 1 x R134, 7,5 cm. F.K. (According to Mythe ou Réalité).

So one R 612 also gone??

Regards
Kurt
kstdk

[AvB]

Yes the other 612 was right next to it. Demolished in early 2000 for the construction of the road (N13).

[moonraker]

hello,
and two tobruk. the 612 destroy in years 1996 of mèmory. during the war this WN was made to guard the park has fuel.

Me belfra-team

[AvB]

the 612 destroy in years 1996 of mèmory.

In 1999 it was still visible on the aerial photos.

[moonraker]

Hi arthur,

you are right he is in the picture 1998. in the my memorie i think that the destruction of 612 was older .
Me belfra-team