13
4.
16
which would suffice to bring a heavy fir
upon the narrow channel in pout for a
distance of
3000 yards
and thus ward
If any attack by a single marmwared
ship.
Considering that Charlottetown is not a
that
it any
strategical position of consequence, attack to which it is exposed is only one of - predatory nature; looking also to the fact that it is 100 miler within the Gulf of to Lawrence, it might probably suffice to adopt the latter peoporal, omitting the battery on Blockhouse Point.
In the former case the exiccated cost would
be as follows :
For battery at Alockhouse Pruit
Three 7 the queer complete. £3,000.
three 64
Batteries Mapagnies
For battery at Ballery Pont
1,800
8,400
£13,200..4
three 648 greus complete.
complete. 1800
Battery Magagan
15-709
Iotal.
1800
3,600 £16,800