Bartolomeo Malaspina in a letter to the Senate of the Repubblic on the 27th of August 1563, reported that it no longer had any sort of equipment and that it wasn’t regularly guarded due to the defection of the men of the district.
Bartolomeo Malaspina en su carta al Senado de la Republica de Genova en fecha 27 agosto 1563, referiva que a la torre hacia falta armas y que no venia efectuado con regularidad el servicio de guardia para la defección de los hombres del pueblo..