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Breakneck Battery is an artillery battery in the British Overseas Territory of Gibraltar. It is located on Ministry of Defence property at the Upper Rock Nature Reserve, north of Lord Airey's Battery. It is one of a dozen batteries in Gibraltar that had 9.2-inch (233.7 mm) guns installed around the turn of the twentieth century. The emplacement features a 9.2-inch Mark X breech-loading gun on a Mark V mounting. The battery was refurbished by 10 Signal Regiment in 2012 and 2016 whilst being on Ceremonial duties whilst the Gibraltar Regiment where on exercise and is one of three surviving 9.2-inch gun emplacements at the Upper Ridge of the Rock of Gibraltar. By the late twentieth century, the 9.2-inch guns in Gibraltar, Bermuda (also known affectionately as "the Rock", and the former site of

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rdfs:label	Breakneck Battery (en)
rdfs:comment	Breakneck Battery is an artillery battery in the British Overseas Territory of Gibraltar. It is located on Ministry of Defence property at the Upper Rock Nature Reserve, north of Lord Airey's Battery. It is one of a dozen batteries in Gibraltar that had 9.2-inch (233.7 mm) guns installed around the turn of the twentieth century. The emplacement features a 9.2-inch Mark X breech-loading gun on a Mark V mounting. The battery was refurbished by 10 Signal Regiment in 2012 and 2016 whilst being on Ceremonial duties whilst the Gibraltar Regiment where on exercise and is one of three surviving 9.2-inch gun emplacements at the Upper Ridge of the Rock of Gibraltar. By the late twentieth century, the 9.2-inch guns in Gibraltar, Bermuda (also known affectionately as "the Rock", and the former site of (en)
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name	Breakneck Battery (en)
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location	Gibraltar dbr:Breakneck_Battery__location__1 Upper Rock Nature Reserve
dcterms:subject	Coastal artillery Batteries in Gibraltar
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Link from a Wikipage to another Wikipage	Rock of Gibraltar Royal Gibraltar Regiment Royal Naval Dockyard, Bermuda Mount Misery Battery Bermuda United Kingdom Coastal artillery Project Vitello Batteries in Gibraltar Germany Gibraltar Ministry of Defence (United Kingdom) Levant Battery Lord Airey's Battery Artillery Battery Muzzleloader BL 9.2 inch gun Mk IX–X British Empire British Overseas Territories War Office Fortifications of Gibraltar Rifled breech loader Highlanders (Seaforth, Gordons and Camerons) Artillery battery After The Battle Coastal artillery Coastal defence and fortification Spur Battery Iberian Peninsula O'Hara's Battery Second World War Sennelager Sennelager Training Area Breech-loading weapon World War II Muzzle-loading rifle Upper Rock Nature Reserve Warships St. David's Battery, Bermuda
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built	Between 1890 and 1914 (en)
caption	0001-01-04 (xsd:gMonthDay) Breakneck Battery's 9.2-inch Mark X coastal gun in 2013 (en)
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ownership	Ministry of Defence (United Kingdom)
has abstract	Breakneck Battery is an artillery battery in the British Overseas Territory of Gibraltar. It is located on Ministry of Defence property at the Upper Rock Nature Reserve, north of Lord Airey's Battery. It is one of a dozen batteries in Gibraltar that had 9.2-inch (233.7 mm) guns installed around the turn of the twentieth century. The emplacement features a 9.2-inch Mark X breech-loading gun on a Mark V mounting. The battery was refurbished by 10 Signal Regiment in 2012 and 2016 whilst being on Ceremonial duties whilst the Gibraltar Regiment where on exercise and is one of three surviving 9.2-inch gun emplacements at the Upper Ridge of the Rock of Gibraltar. By the late twentieth century, the 9.2-inch guns in Gibraltar, Bermuda (also known affectionately as "the Rock", and the former site of a Royal Naval Dockyard, and once considered "the Gibraltar of the West"), Portugal, South Africa, and Australia were the remaining examples of an emplacement that at one point had been mounted at strategic locations across the British Empire. (en)
open to public	no (en)
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