Bullet (10A08)
Lead anti-aircraft bullet 1 inch diameter found at the base of the Breakwater Fort in Plymouth Sound. The Fort became an anti-aircraft training school in 1936 and was used in this role throughout WWII.
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References
McDonald K., 1997, Fort Bovisand, Wreckwalker Books, ISBN 0 9528637 1
Mitchell P., 1986, The Wreckers Guide to South West Devon Part I, Sound Diving Publications
Pye A. & Woodward F., 1996, The Historic Defences of Plymouth, Exeter Archaeology, ISBN 1 898166 46 3
Woodward F., 1997, Forts or Follies? - A History of Plymouth's Palmerston Forts, Halsgrove, ISBN 1 874448 12 4