05 – Forth Defences 1902


To protect the developing naval base at Rosyth, the existing gun batteries on Inchkeith and at Kinghorn were supplemented by a defensive minefield controlled from Port Laing and covered by gun batteries and search lights at North Queensferry, Inchgarvie and Dalmeny.

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