Fort Harssens
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Fort Harssens is a former fortress and museum in Den Helder North-Holland. It protected the naval base Willemsoord. The fortress had 4 heavy naval guns placed in two armored cupolas. Nowadays, the maritime traffic control center sits on top of the fortress.
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Location: 52.9641, 4.7816, KML, Cluster Map, Maps,
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Battle of Winkel ⓘ
993 battle -

Battle at Hoogwoud ⓘ
1256 battle -

Battle of Callantsoog ⓘ
1799 battle during the Anglo-Russian invasion of Holland -

Vlieter incident ⓘ
conflict in 1799 -

Battle of Krabbendam ⓘ
1799 battle of the Anglo-Russian invasion of Holland -

Georgian uprising on Texel ⓘ
insurgency -
Den Hoorn Battery: former bunker 10021 with ammunition depots and accommodation for troops ⓘ
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German Telephone Bunker ⓘ
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Texla bunker ⓘ
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Fort de Schans ⓘ

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Fort Dirks Admiraal ⓘ
fort in Den Helder -

Fort Harssens ⓘ
fort in Den Helder, the Netherlands -

Fort Kijkduin ⓘ
fort
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Fort Oostoever ⓘ
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Fort Westoever ⓘ

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Fort Oostbatterij ⓘ
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Luchtvaart- & Oorlogsmuseum Texel ⓘ
museum in De Cocksdorp, Netherlands -

HMS E47 ⓘ
1916 E-class submarine -

HMS Prince George ⓘ
1895 Majestic-class pre-dreadnought battleship
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Hr. Ms. Hertog Hendrik verlaat de haven. Links het Wachtschip en rechts fort Harssens - RAA003012926 - RAA DenHelder| Type | Subtype | Date | Description | Notes | Source |
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| event | armed conflict | 993 | Battle of Winkel | battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1256 | Battle at Hoogwoud | battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1673 | Battle of Texel | France, Dutch Republic, Kingdom of England, naval battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1694 | Battle of Texel | France, Dutch Republic, naval battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1798 | Action of 24 October 1798 | Kingdom of Great Britain, battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1799 | Battle of Callantsoog | Kingdom of Great Britain, battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1799 | Vlieter incident | Kingdom of Great Britain, armed conflict | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1799 | Battle of Krabbendam | Kingdom of Great Britain, battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1945 | Georgian uprising on Texel | insurgency, Georgian Legion | Wikidata |
| object | watercraft | Friesenland | motor ship | Wikidata | |
| site | bunker | Den Hoorn Battery: former bunker 10021 with ammunition depots and accommodation for troops | bunker | Wikidata | |
| site | bunker | German Telephone Bunker | bunker | Wikidata | |
| site | bunker | 1943 | Texla bunker | bunker, museum | Wikidata |
| site | fort | Fort de Schans | fort | Wikidata | |
| site | fort | Fort Dirks Admiraal | star fort | Wikidata | |
| site | fort | Fort Harssens | fort | Wikidata | |
| site | fort | Fort Kijkduin | public aquarium, fort | Wikidata | |
| site | fort | Fort Oostoever | fort | Wikidata | |
| site | fort | Fort Westoever | fort | Wikidata | |
| site | fort | Marinekazerne Erfprins | fort, Royal Netherlands Navy | Wikidata | |
| site | fort | 1781 | Fort Oostbatterij | fort | Wikidata |
| site | museum | Dutch Navy Museum | naval museum | Wikidata | |
| site | museum | HNLMS Tonijn | preserved watercraft, attack submarine, Royal Netherlands Navy, museum ship, tripadvisor | Wikidata | |
| site | museum | Luchtvaart- & Oorlogsmuseum Texel | aviation museum, military museum | Wikidata | |
| site | museum | 1937 | HNLMS Abraham Crijnssen | preserved watercraft, museum ship, minesweeper, Royal Netherlands Navy, Royal Australian Navy | Wikidata |
| site | shipwreck | HMS E47 | E-class submarine, shipwreck, submarine | Wikidata | |
| site | shipwreck | 1896 | HMS Prince George | shipwreck, battleship, Majestic-class pre-dreadnought battleship | Wikidata |
| commons | image | Haven van Den Helder (31210494195) (cropped) | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Militaire kustverdediging bij Den Helder, RP-F-00-1128 | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Schematic overview of one of the armored cupolas at Fort Harssens. | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Pantserschip Hr, SFA022800995 | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Hr. Ms. Hertog Hendrik verlaat de haven. Links het Wachtschip en rechts fort Harssens - RAA003012926 - RAA DenHelder | Commons | ||
| commons | image | De marinehaven van Den Helder met de Rijkswerf | Commons | ||
| commons | image | In Den Helder worden de ontwapende Duitse soldaten in landingsvaartuigen ingesc…, Bestanddeelnr 29052 021 | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Wrak van de O11, Bestanddeelnr 902-5471 | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Prinselijk paar in Den Helder. Hr. Ms. Queen Wilhelmina, Bestanddeelnr 902-8180 | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Hr. Ms. Batjan en Hr. Ms. Ceram terug in Den Helder, Bestanddeelnr 903-7169 | Commons | ||














