File:71 cwt gun weight stampings Mays Hill NSW.jpg

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English: Closeup showing weight stampings on British RML 64-pounder 71 cwt gun, outside Mays Hill Cemetery, Western Sydney, NSW.

70-2-0 means the gun barrel weighs 70 hundredweight 2 quarters 0 pounds i.e. 8064 pounds. Rounded up this is 71 cwt, hence the gun's name. See also :

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Camera location33° 49′ 07.89″ S, 150° 59′ 35.84″ E Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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