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plaque № 58607

Isla, Malta

plaque № 58607

On the front of this Bastion Wooden Sheer Legs, known as the Macina, for masting vessels were erected by the Order about 1625. In 1864 the Admiralty replaced these by Iron Sheer Legs 137 feet high which were finally demolished on 26th February 1927.

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