The counterguard (German: Kontergarde, French: contre-garde) is an outwork in a bastioned fortification system that usually comprises only a low rampart... 2 KB (185 words) - 21:15, 14 October 2022 |
Orange Bastion (redirect from Chatham Counterguard) for a counterguard to be constructed in front of them as additional defences. This 1823 counterguard which was originally named "Orange Counterguard" was... 5 KB (470 words) - 17:05, 23 November 2022 |
Montagu Bastion (redirect from Montagu Counterguard) behind constructing a counterguard, like the Montagu Counterguard in 1804, is that the enemy has to first capture the counterguard in order to take the... 5 KB (464 words) - 15:43, 9 January 2024 |
crownwork encircling the entire land front. St. Dominic Counterguard – a casemated counterguard near the left extremity of the land front. It was heavily... 48 KB (4,454 words) - 00:27, 16 April 2024 |
As a result of O'Reily's reforms, the Ravelin of San Carlos and the counterguard of La Trinidad were built. Further east, a fort called El Abanico and... 18 KB (1,793 words) - 05:10, 25 January 2024 |
ditch, which contains the following outworks: San Salvatore Counterguard – a counterguard near San Savatore Bastion. Pietà Lunette – a pentagonal lunette... 36 KB (3,213 words) - 14:52, 16 April 2024 |
surrounded by tenailles before the centres of the curtain walls and counterguards before the bastions. In front of the centre of each curtain face was... 7 KB (694 words) - 06:00, 21 December 2023 |
fortifications of Valletta, with the main fortification (a bastion) to the left, the ditch in the centre, and the outwork (a counterguard) to the right... 2 KB (165 words) - 04:29, 11 January 2024 |
rooms and the NATO Command Centre, as well as the SS Peter and Paul Counterguard, the Saluting Battery, and the crypt of the former Garrison Chapel. Coastal... 7 KB (662 words) - 07:10, 1 April 2024 |
Landing Ship Tank KD Sri Langkawi UK 1 Acquired in 1965. Former HMS Counterguard in Royal Navy service. Scrapped. Mark 3 LCT Landing Ship Tank HMS Pelandok/HMS... 11 KB (149 words) - 21:37, 10 February 2024 |
made by the British in the 19th century. Couvre Porte Counterguard – a pentagonal counterguard built to protect St. John Bastion. It was built during... 21 KB (1,917 words) - 02:50, 31 January 2023 |
it over A large tenaille to prevent an enemy attack from the river A counterguard A levee with a system of sluice-gates to contain the nearby stream and... 10 KB (1,217 words) - 22:44, 3 June 2023 |
Caledonian Canal Chatham Counterguard, 1823 Flêche Forbes' Barrier Glacis Healy's Mortar Inundation King's Lines Montagu Counterguard Old Mole Ragged Staff... 10 KB (497 words) - 22:23, 11 June 2023 |