Rideout Row or Hogan 's Alley , consisting of sixteen small four room cottage houses with basement kitchen facilities was built in 1909 as staff housing . The cottage houses replaced the old naval cottages near the observatory , which had been built in 1822 and were demolished in 1910 . In 1909 , two squash courts were built on the shore of Navy Bay to the south of the gymnasium , Panet House and the water-pumping plant . In 1918 , a temporary wooden building was erected south of the Fort Frederick dormitory for use as a naval college gymnasium and a ' quarter-deck ' for divisions and evening quarters for thirty two cadets and twenty-nine ratings who had been rendered homeless by the Halifax Explosion of 6 December 1917
Halifax Explosion
Halifax Explosion
Point Frederick (Kingston, Ontario)