• Westreme Battery (Maltese: Batterija ta' Westreme), also known as ir-Rasus Battery (Maltese: Batterija tar-Rasus) or Mellieħa Right Battery...
  • In 1748, Grand Master Pinto inaugurated the tonnara, a traditional Maltese tuna fishing method, at Westreme Battery.
  • Our name is derived from the historically significant Westreme Battery that is located just around the corner.
  • Westreme battery consisted of a semicircular gun platform, a large blockhouse and two sets of enclosing walls protecting the landward approach to the battery.
  • Below: A site plan of Westreme Battery as it has been originally designed.
  • Tunnara Museum - Westreme Battery (1716) by anspics.
  • In 1748, the tunnara was inaugurated by Grand Master Pinto at the Westreme Battery.
  • Current info about Westreme Battery in Zejtun, Malta from Museum section.
  • * Doc Brown's Science Website biology chemistry physics *. The Tunnara Museum, housed in the Westreme Battery built in 1716.