Nine O'Clock Gun

Nine O'Clock Gun (HMMM9)

Location: Vancouver, BC V6G 3E2 Greater Vancouver
Country: Canada
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N 49° 17.884', W 123° 7.054'

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This gun is a naval type twelve pound muzzle-loader. Cast in 1816 at Woolwich, England, it was brought to Vancouver around 1894. The crests of King George III and of the Earl of Mulgrave, Master General of Ordnance are on the barrel.

Gun restoration and pavilion were centennial gifts in 1986 to the City of Vancouver from:
EBCO Industries Ltd.; Chester F. Millar; First Generation Capital Corporation; Hudson's Bay Company
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HM NumberHMMM9
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Date Added Sunday, October 5th, 2014 at 10:10pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)10U E 491452 N 5460597
Decimal Degrees49.29806667, -123.11756667
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 49° 17.884', W 123° 7.054'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds49° 17' 53.04" N, 123° 7' 3.24" W
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Closest Postal AddressAt or near 1979-2155 Stanley Park Dr, Vancouver BC V6G 3E2, CA
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