Appendix XIX
Fixed Artillery Defences of Home Ports
November 1940
MAJOR PORTS 14" 9.2" 6" 5.5" 4.7" 4" 12-pdr. 6-pdr. 3-pdr. Scapa Flow - - 9 - 3 - 18 3 - Invergordon - - 6 - - - - - - Aberdeen - - 4 - - - - - - Dundee - - 4 - - - - - - The Forth - 3 16 - - - 4 6 - Blyth - - 4 - - - - - - The Tyne - 1 6 - - - 2 - - Sunderland - - 4 - - - 2 - - The Tees and Hartlepool - 1 6 - - - 2 - - The Humber - 2 -6 - 4 2 - 6 - Yarmouth - - 4 - - - 2 - - Lowestoft - - 4 - - - 2 - - Harwich - 2 6 - - - 2 3 - The Thames and Medway - 5 10 4 - - - 3 2 Dover 1 2 13 - - 2 3 3 - Newhaven - - 4 - - - 2 - - Portsmouth and Southampton - 6 14 - - - 14 3 - Portland - 4 4 - - - 4 - - Dartmouth - - - - 2 - - - - Plymouth - 6 6 - - - 11 - - Falmouth - - 4 - - - - - - Avonmouth - - 2 - - - - - - Newport - - - - - - - - - Cardiff and Barry - - 4 - - - - - - Swansea - - 2 - 2 - - - - Milford Haven - 2 6 - - - - - - The Mersey - - 4 - - - - - - Barrow - - 4 - - (3-75 mm.) - - The Clyde - - 4 - 2 - 1 - - Belfast - - 6 - - - - - - Lough Swilly - - 2 - - - 1 - - 1 34 168 4 13 4 70 27 2 75 mm.
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MINOR PORTS 6" 4.7" 4" 12-pdr. Sullom Voe - - 2 - Lerwick 2 - 2 - Wick 2 - - - Peterhead 2 - - - Montrose 2 - - - Inverness - - 2 - Buckie - - - - Berwick 2 - - - Amble 2 - - - Seaham Harbour 2 - - - Whitby 2 - - - Scarborough 2 - - - Boston 2 - - - King's Lynn 2 - - - East Mersea - 2 - - Ramsgate 2 - - 2 Shoreham 2 - - - Littlehampton 2 - - - Poole 2 - - - Exmouth - 2 - - Brixham - 2- - - Looe - - 2 - Fowey - 2 - - Penzance - - 2 - Padstow - - 2 - Appledore - 2 - - Portishead 2 - - - Fishguard 2 - - - Caernarvon - - 2 - Holyhead 2 - - - Preston - - 2 - Fleetwood - - 2 - Workington - - 2 - Stranraer - - 2 - Ardrossan - - - - Campbeltown - - - - Oban - - - - Loch Ewe - - - - Stornoway - - 2 - Lamlash - - - - Kyle of Lochalsh - - - - Lame 2 - - - Whitehaven - - 1 - Fraserburgh - - - - Bridlington - - - - Foulness 1 - - - Teignmouth 1 - - - Torquay - 1 - - Salcombe - - 1 - Llanelly - - 1 - 39 12 27 2
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