World War 2, Western Australia, Rottnest Island, Oliver Hill Battery, Engine Room
1938Subcollections
Overview
Engine generator room underground for 9.2" battery Rottnest Island. Two 180 HP Ruston diesel engines coupled to two 150Kva electric generators to provide power to operate guns through hydraulic pumps and to air compressor. The generatorsalso provided powe
Details
Details
Registration number
cwa-org-32-AMWA65020
Item type
Themes
Contextual Information
P2020.99.103
MIL1988.093
Year
Geotag
-32.00743655241, 115.51605300506
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- World War 2, Western Australia, Rottnest Island, Oliver Hill. Engine Room (0km away)
- World war 2, Western Australia, Fortress Fremantle. Oliver Hill Battery, Engine Room (0.01km away)
- Western Australia, Rottnest Island; Oliver Hill. 1980 (0.02km away)
- Post 1945, Western Australia, Rottnest Island; Oliver Hill. 1980 (0.02km away)
- Post 1945, Western Australia, Rottnest Island, Oliver Hill, Steps to underground rooms H1, 1980 (0.07km away)
- World War 2, Oliver Hill, Western Australia, Rottnest Island, 1942 (0.08km away)
- World War 2, Western Australia, Oliver Hill, Rottnest Island, 1942 (0.08km away)
- Proof Firing Anniversary Album - Oliver Hill (0.08km away)
- World War 2, Oliver Hill, Rottnest Island, Western Australia, Australia, 16/04/1942 (0.08km away)
- Inter War, Western Australia, Rottnest Island, 9,2 inch barrel. Mobile Gantry lift to train (0.09km away)
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Australian Army Museum of Western Australia
Australian Army Museum of Western Australia
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