10 August 2008

Chebucto Head & Fort Chebucto

I was finally able to make it out to the ruins and reclaimed portions of Fort Chebucto found in Duncan's Cove outside of Halifax, NS. Fort Chebucto was operational during the Second World War from 1943 until 1945.


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1. Ruins of Fort Chebucto's light emplacements in the distance.


2. Active RDF Station at Chebucto Head.


3. Tristan checking out the roof of the Depression Range Finder building at Chebucto Head.


4. Entering the Depression Range Finder building.


5. Inside the Depression Range Finder building.


6. Group shot atop the Depression Range Finder building at Chebucto Head.


7. Light emplacement ruin below the reclaimed Base Command Post (BCP) of Fort Chebucto.


8. Light emplacement ruin below the reclaimed Base Command Post (BCP) of Fort Chebucto.


9. Rocky cliff below Fort Chebucto.


10. Light emplacement ruin below the reclaimed Base Command Post (BCP) of Fort Chebucto.


11. Looking back at the RDF Station from nearby to the light emplacement ruin.

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