Tu25 Le Croisic Port Lin

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Tu25 Le Croisic Port Lin

WN. Tu25 Le Croisic Port Lin.

4 x Vf58c Tobruk's.

2 x R622 twin gruppe shelter.

1 x R667 Casemate.

1 x Geschützstellung for a 7.5cm F.K235(b).

1 x 5cm KwK L/42

Geschützstellung for a 7.5cm field kanon.
Geschützstellung for a 7.5cm field kanon.
7.5cm F.K235(b).
7.5cm F.K235(b).
R622 twin group bunker.
R622 twin group bunker.

WN. Tu25 Le Croisic Port Lin.

WN. Tu25 Le Croisic Port Lin.
Situated exactly due south of the pointer on the point facing east.

WN. Tu25 Le Croisic Port Lin.

WN. Tu25 Le Croisic Port Lin.
This is as close as I could get on my visit.

08 August 2014

Tobruk.
Tobruk.
WN. Tu25 Le Croisic Port Lin.
WN. Tu25 Le Croisic Port Lin.

WN. Tu25 Le Croisic Port Lin.

WN. Tu25 Le Croisic Port Lin.
Even today its well camouflaged and hard to see.

08 August 2014

WN. Tu25 Le Croisic Port Lin.
WN. Tu25 Le Croisic Port Lin.

WN. Tu25 Le Croisic Port Lin.

WN. Tu25 Le Croisic Port Lin.
Now the casemate can be seen set into the see wall.

08 August 2014

WN. Tu25 Le Croisic Port Lin.
L/42 firing.
L/42 firing.

WN. Tu25 Le Croisic Port Lin.

WN. Tu25 Le Croisic Port Lin.
Now seeing the flanking wall on the left, then the embrasure for the gun and a strong glasses plate under the embrasure so any shooting too low would just bounce off.

08 August 2014

R667 elevation.
R667 elevation.
R667 plan.
R667 plan.
5cm KwK L/42 gun.
5cm KwK L/42 gun.

WN. Tu25 Le Croisic Port Lin.

WN. Tu25 Le Croisic Port Lin.
 

04 November 2015

WN. Tu25 Le Croisic Port Lin.

WN. Tu25 Le Croisic Port Lin.
Sat on a sand hill is this Vf58c type Tobruk.

04 November 2015

Tobruk.
Tobruk.
Tobruk plan.
Tobruk plan.
Tobruk and its machine gun.
Tobruk and its machine gun.

WN. Tu25 Le Croisic Port Lin.

WN. Tu25 Le Croisic Port Lin.
A one man defence with a 360deg view around this small point.

04 November 2015

Some Tobruk's have a steel ring around the lip to allow a machine gun to rotate.
Some Tobruk's have a steel ring around the lip to allow a machine gun to rotate.
The steel ring fitting around the lip. Fürungsschiene (guide rail).
The steel ring fitting around the lip. Fürungsschiene (guide rail).
Fürungsschiene (guide rail).
Fürungsschiene (guide rail).

WN. Tu25 Le Croisic Port Lin.

WN. Tu25 Le Croisic Port Lin.
 

04 November 2015

WN. Tu25 Le Croisic Port Lin.
Mg34 mount to fit into the Fürungsschiene (guide rail).
Mg34 mount to fit into the Fürungsschiene (guide rail).

WN. Tu25 Le Croisic Port Lin.

WN. Tu25 Le Croisic Port Lin.
 

04 November 2015

Beach defences.
Beach defences.
WN. Tu25 Le Croisic Port Lin.

WN. Tu25 Le Croisic Port Lin.

WN. Tu25 Le Croisic Port Lin.
To the eastern side of the bay a Tobruk.

08 August 2014

WN. Tu25 Le Croisic Port Lin.

WN. Tu25 Le Croisic Port Lin.
What seems left is the R667 in the far distance and the Tobruk to the right.

04 November 2015

R667 elevation.
R667 elevation.
Tobruk.
Tobruk.

WN. Tu25 Le Croisic Port Lin.

WN. Tu25 Le Croisic Port Lin.
 

04 November 2015