Current condition
Demolished / No longer exists
Date completed
(Year is approximate.)
Date closed / demolished
Year completed is: Accurate
Condition at last visit: Demolished
Date of last visit: Nov-2014
Ref: ROB-00169
Other:
Timeline:
- 1940: Constructed. (WO 106/2380).
- 1941: Armament: 2 x 4.5" HAA guns in partially enclosed turrets. (WO 106/2379). (Japanese photograph).
- 1941: In action, shot down a float plane 13th December. Shelled, with casualties, 21st December. Destroyed by crews at surrender 25th December. (WO 172/1687).
- 1945: No guns remain. (WO 78/750A).
- 1975: Gun pits and buildings remained until the redevelopment of Wah Fu Estate. (HK Lands Dept. Maps and Aerial Photographs).
- 2014: Site of a commercial centre.
For a background to these notes, and a glossary of terms used, please see: http://gwulo.com/node/24630
Photos that show this Place
2021