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unusual facts about Ordnance Island


Ordnance Island, Bermuda

The island is visible as a location in the 1962 film That Touch of Mink, with Cary Grant and Doris Day.


Agar's Island, Bermuda

Although the ring of fortresses operated by the Royal Garrison Artillery held munitions stores in their magazines, central supply depots were also operated by the Royal Army Ordnance Corps, which operated a depot on Ordnance Island, dangerously close to the King's Square of St. George's town, and a wharf on East Broadway, on the outskirts of Hamilton.


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