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  Hand Drawn map of Makhnati Island.  CLICK TO ENLARGE   1 6-inch Gun 1, Battery 292

2 6-inch Gun 2, Battery 292

3 Battery Command station on top Battery 292

4 HECP/HDCP (Harbor Entrance Control Post / Harbor Defense Command Post)

5 Panama Mount for 155mm gun

6 Panama Mount for 155mm gun and a collapsed support bunker for the gun crew

 
 
  This is my hand drawn map of Makhnati Island at the end of the causeway.  This island was Fort Rousseau, the headquarters of the Harbor Defenses of Sitka.

The size of the gun bunkers is a bit exaggerated but the locations are accurate. 

 

 

 

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  7 Collapsed signal/ fire control tower (A SRC582 radar was mounted on the top)

8 Ammo Magazine with two rooms

9 Ammo Magazine

10 Fuel Tank Position for Battery 292(tank removed)

11 Fuel Tank Position for Battery 292(tank removed)