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First shots WW1 and WW2
 
 

This gun at Point Nepean is especially significant as being the first Allied weapon to be fired in both World War 1 and World War 2. It was used to halt a German vessel fleeing the bay in August 1914, and again to order a small freighter to identify itself in September 1939.



Photo Courtesy of Nepean Historical Society Inc.