 Nyorai kupfuurira kweiyi ndima - Muzana ramakore rechi 17, Comino yakabatira senzvimbo yejeri kana kuti yokudzingwa nokuda kwavachengeti vengoro vaidzungaira. Mabhiza aiwanwa aine mhosva duku dzimwe nguva aitongerwa basa risina vakawanda uye raiva nengozi rokutarisira St. Marys Tower. Mukati mokukombwa neFrance muna 17981800St. Marys Tower yakashandiswa sechitokisi nevapanduki veMalta nevavakidzani vavo vokuBritain nokuda kwevanofungidzirwa kuti vasori kana kuti vatsigiri veFrance. Muna 1799, vapanduki vakachinjisa zvombo zveshongwe yacho kuti zvivharire mabhatiri okubhomba nzvimbo dzechiFrench. Nzvimbo dzevapanduki dzaive nezvombo zvakatorwa kuComino dzaisanganisira Tas-Samra Battery uye Ta Għemmuna Battery. 