-
Roscanvel (French pronunciation: [ʁɔskɑ̃vɛl]; Breton: Roskañvel) is a
commune in the Finistère
department of
Brittany in north-western France. Inhabitants...
- Finistère. It is
bordered by the
communes of Camaret-sur-Mer to the west,
Roscanvel to the northwest, Lanvéoc to the north, Landévennec to the north-east...
- or 18-pounder cannons.
Pointe de Cornouaille,
Roscanvel Pointe des
Espagnols (parapet razed),
Roscanvel Model 2 is 10.5m wide and
could house 30 men,...
- Île des
Morts (Island of the Dead) is a 7-hectare
island in the Bay of
Roscanvel, to the south-west of the
roadstead of Brest,
between the Quélern peninsula...
- (1996), Batteries, réduits, tours, forts, casemates... de
Camaret et
Roscanvel (in French), Brest: ****ociation du Mémorial Montbarey, 67
pages 48°16′49″N...
-
Maritimes (CPEOM, "maritime
operations training parachutist center") at
Roscanvel.
While these are the only
French combat-diver units,
other French units...
- Quélern is a
hamlet in
Roscanvel, in the
department of Finistère (Brittany), in
western France. The Quélern
lines defended the
entrance to the goulet...
- Capuchins) is a
rocky islet at the foot of a
cliff in the
commune of
Roscanvel on the
Crozon peninsula. Its name
comes from a rock near the island, shaped...
- Quélern or réduit de Quélern is a
castle and
prison in the
commune of
Roscanvel in France. This fort was
built between 1852 and 1854 on
modified plans...
- The
Pointe des
Espagnols is the north-east
extremity of the
Roscanvel peninsula, an
outgrowth of the
Crozon peninsula closing off the
roadstead of Brest...
